1994 RITA® Winners & Finalists
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Contents
- 1 First Book
- 2 Contemporary Single Title Romance
- 3 Futuristic/Fantasy/Paranormal Romance
- 4 Historical Series Romance
- 5 Historical Single Title Romance
- 6 Long Contemporary Romance
- 7 Regency Romance
- 8 Romantic Suspense/Gothic Romance
- 9 Short Contemporary Romance
- 10 Traditional Romance
- 11 Young Adult Romance
First Book
* Winner: A Candle In The Dark - Megan Chance
- Finalists:
- Desert Flame - Elaine Kane
- Hello, Love - Joan Shapiro
- Journey Home - Susan Kay Law
- Reckless Angel - Maggie Shayne
- A Spirited Affair - Lynn Kerstan
- Sweet Amity's Fire - Lee Scofield
- Tender Wishes - Jo Anne Cassity
Contemporary Single Title Romance
* Winner: Private Scandals - Nora Roberts
- Finalists:
Futuristic/Fantasy/Paranormal Romance
* Winner: Falling Angel - Anne Stuart
- Finalists:
- One More Valentine - Anne Stuart
- Somewhere Out There - Emilie Richards
- A Wish...And A Kiss - Margaret St. George
Historical Series Romance
* Winner: My Lady Notorious - Jo Beverley
- Finalists:
- Castaway - Laurel Ames
- Dark Champion - Jo Beverley
- The Lily And The Hawk - Marlene Suson
- Shadow Dance - Anne Stuart
- Sweet Sensations - Julie Tetel
- Then Came You - Lisa Kleypas
- Wicked Stranger - Louisa Rawlings
Historical Single Title Romance
* Winner: Untamed - Elizabeth Lowell
- Finalists:
- Coming Up Roses - Catherine Anderson
- Crown Of Dreams - Kimberly Cates
- Sweet Everlasting - Patricia Gaffney
- Thunder And Roses - Mary Jo Putney
- Touch Of Lace - Elizabeth DeLancey
- Until Spring - Libby Sydes
- A Whisper Of Roses - Teresa Medeiros
Long Contemporary Romance
* Winner: Dragonslayer - Emilie Richards
- Finalists:
- Beyond All Reason - Judith Duncan
- Broomstick Cowboy - Kathleen Eagle
- The Forever Night - Myrna Temte
- Home Again - Janice Kay Johnson
- Miss Emmaline And The Archangel - Rachel Lee
- Sweet Annie's Pass - Marilyn Pappano
- Yesterday's Secrets - Tara Taylor Quinn
Regency Romance
* Winner: Deirdre and Don Juan - Jo Beverley
- Finalists:
- Fallen Angel - Charlotte Louise Dolan
- A Loyal Companion - Barbara Metzger
- A Midsummer's Delight - Alicia Rasley
- Miss Billings Treads The Boards - Carla Kelly
- A Spirited Affair - Lynn Kerstan
- Sweet Bargain - Kate Moore
Romantic Suspense/Gothic Romance
* Winner: Nightshade - Nora Roberts
- Finalists:
- Break The Night - Anne Stuart
- Imminent Thunder - Rachel Lee
- Presumed Guilty - Tess Gerritsen
- Something's Cooking - Joanne Pence
Short Contemporary Romance
* Winner: Avenging Angel - Glenna McReynolds
- Finalists:
- Black Jack Brogan - Julie Kistler
- Chastity's Pirate - Naomi Horton
- Jake - Helen R. Myers
- Man Around The House - Cindy Gerard
- Quicksand - Jennifer Greene
- The Rescuer - Peggy Moreland
- Whitehorn's Woman - Barbara McCauley
Traditional Romance
* Winner: Annie And The Wise Men - Lindsay Longford
- Finalists:
- Accidental Dad - Anne Peters
- The Lake Effect - Leigh Michaels
- A Lovin' Spoonful - Carolyn Monroe
- One Man's Vow - Diana Whitney
- The Real McCoy - Patricia Knoll
- Sally's Beau - Laurie Paige
- Ties That Blind - Leigh Michaels
Young Adult Romance
* Winner: Summer Lightning - Wendy Corsi Staub
- Finalists: