1991 RITA® Winners & Finalists

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First Book

* Winner: Black Horse Island - Dee Holmes

  • Finalists:
Always - Jo Morrison
Catherine's Song - Marie Beaumont
Eden's Angel - Katherine Compton
The Enchanter - Christina Hamlett
Hoops - Patricia McLinn
Jake's Child - Lindsay Longford

Historical Series Romance

* Winner: A Wild Yearning - Penelope Williamson

  • Finalists:
Dreamspinner (aka Dream Spinner - Olivia Drake) - Barbara Dawson Smith
Freedom Flame - Caryn Cameron
Heaven And Earth - Kathleen Eagle
A Hint Of Rapture - Miriam Minger

Long Contemporary Romance

* Winner: Patrick Gallagher's Widow - Cheryl Reavis

  • Finalists:
Broken Blossom - Jennifer Greene
Jessica's Song - Virginia Nielsen
Miracles - Mary Kirk
Runaway - Emilie Richards
A Summer To Come Home - Dallas Schulze
Words To Treasure - Lynda Trent

Regency Romance

* Winner: The Sandalwood Princess - Loretta Chase

  • Finalists:
Miss Osborne Misbehaves - Marian Devon
Miss Ware's Refusal - Marjorie Farrell
The Rogue And The Runaway (aka Angel Rogue) - Mary Jo Putney

Romantic Suspense

* Winner: Night Spice - Karen Keast

  • Finalists:
Brady's Law - Mary Anne Wilson
Special Gifts - Anne Stuart
Without A Trace - Nora Roberts

Short Contemporary Romance

* Winner: Step Into My Parlor - Jan Hudson

  • Finalists:
Dateline: Kydd And Rios - Glenna McReynolds
Echoes From The Heart - Kelly Jamison
Hotshot - Kathleen Korbel
The Pirate - Jayne Ann Krentz
Remembrance - Lynn Michaels
Rhyme Or Reason - Erica Spindler

Single Title Contemporary Romance

* Winner: Public Secrets - Nora Roberts

  • Finalists:
Maybe This Time - Kathleen Gilles Seidel
Promise Me A Rainbow - Cheryl Reavis

Single Title Historical Romance

* Winner: Where Love Dwells - Elizabeth Stuart

  • Finalists:
Beyond The Savage Sea - Jo Ann Wendt
Rose - Jill Marie Landis
Scarlet Angel - Elizabeth Thornton
This Time Forever - Constance O'Day-Flannery

Traditional Romance

* Winner: Song Of The Lorelei - Lucy Gordon

  • Finalists:
Faith, Hope And Love - Geeta Kingsley
The Homing Instinct - Dixie Browning
Rainy Day Kisses - Debbie Macomber
Tiger By The Tail - Pat Tracy