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From its introduction in 1982 until 1989, the [[RITA]]® was known as The '''[[RITA|Golden Medallion]]'''. The 1987 [[RITA|Golden Medallion]] winners were notable for a first: married writers Tom and Sharon Curtis became the first co-authors to win this award. The Inspirational Category was not included in the 1987 awards.
 
From its introduction in 1982 until 1989, the [[RITA]]® was known as The '''[[RITA|Golden Medallion]]'''. The 1987 [[RITA|Golden Medallion]] winners were notable for a first: married writers Tom and Sharon Curtis became the first co-authors to win this award. The Inspirational Category was not included in the 1987 awards.
  
'''Historical Romance''': ''[[By Right Of Arms]]'' by [[Robyn Carr]] - Little, Brown & Co. - Mary E. Tondorf-Dick
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===[[RITA®: Historical Romance|'''Historical Romance''']]===
:''After the Torchlight'' by Diane Carey
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''[[By Right Of Arms]]'' by [[Robyn Carr]] - Little, Brown & Co. - Mary E. Tondorf-Dick
:''Blue Triumph of Roses'' by Shannon Drake
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:''[[After the Torchlight]]'' by [[Diane Carey]]
:''Forever Wild'' by Louisa Rawlings
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:''[[Blue Triumph of Roses]]'' by [[Shannon Drake]]
:''Loving Julia'' by Karen Robards
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:''[[Forever Wild]]'' by [[Louisa Rawlings]]
 
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:''[[Loving Julia]]'' by [[Karen Robards]]
'''Long Contemporary Romance''': ''[[One Summer - Nora Roberts|One Summer]]'' by [[Nora Roberts]] - Silhouette, Special Edition – Isabel Swift
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===[[RITA®: Long Contemporary Romance|'''Long Contemporary Romance''']]===
:''Butterflies in the Sun'' by Vicki Lewis Thompson
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''[[One Summer - Nora Roberts|One Summer]]'' by [[Nora Roberts]] - Silhouette, Special Edition – Isabel Swift
:''Child's Play'' by Peggy Nicholson
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:''[[Butterflies in the Sun]]'' by [[Vicki Lewis Thompson]]
:''Double Dealings'' by Kathleen Creighton
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:''[[Child's Play]]'' by [[Peggy Nicholson]]
:''Flashpoint'' by Patricia Gardner Evans
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:''[[Double Dealings]]'' by [[Kathleen Creighton]]
:''Into the Light'' by Judith Duncan
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:''[[Flashpoint]]'' by [[Patricia Gardner Evans]]
 
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:''[[Into the Light]]'' by [[Judith Duncan]]
'''Regency Romance''': ''[[Lord Abberley's Nemesis]]'' by [[Amanda Scott]] - New American Library – Hilary Ross
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===[[RITA®: Regency Romance|'''Regency Romance''']]===
:''A Bid for Independence'' by Karla Hocker
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''[[Lord Abberley's Nemesis]]'' by [[Amanda Scott]] - New American Library – Hilary Ross
:''The Captivated Countess'' by Barbara Allister
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:''[[A Bid for Independence]]'' by [[Karla Hocker]]
:''The Cloisonne Locket'' by Barbara Hazard
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:''[[The Captivated Countess]]'' by [[Barbara Allister]]
:''The Last Waltz'' by Dorothy Mack
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:''[[The Cloisonne Locket]]'' by [[Barbara Hazard]]
:''The Toplofty Lord Thorpe'' by Kasey Michaels
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:''[[The Last Waltz]]'' by [[Dorothy Mack]]
 
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:''[[The Toplofty Lord Thorpe]]'' by [[Kasey Michaels]]
'''Short Contemporary Romance''': ''[[Still Waters - Kathleen Creighton|Still Waters]]'' by [[Kathleen Creighton]] - Bantam, Loveswept – Elizabeth Barrett
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===[[RITA®: Short Contemporary Romance|'''Short Contemporary Romance''']]===
:''Head over Heels'' by Leigh Roberts
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''[[Still Waters - Kathleen Creighton|Still Waters]]'' by [[Kathleen Creighton]] - Bantam, Loveswept – Elizabeth Barrett
:''Hot Properties'' by Suzanne Forster
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:''[[Head over Heels]]'' by [[Leigh Roberts]]
:''Last Year's Hunk'' by Marie Nicole
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:''[[Hot Properties]]'' by [[Suzanne Forster]]
:''Long Road Home'' by Jean Faure
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:''[[Last Year's Hunk]]'' by [[Marie Nicole]]
:''Pennies in the Fountain'' by Robin Elliott
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:''[[Long Road Home]]'' by [[Jean Faure]]
 
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:''[[Pennies in the Fountain]]'' by [[Robin Elliott]]
'''Single Title Release Romance''': ''[[Sunshine And Shadow]]'' by [[Tom and Sharon Curtis]] writing as [[Laura London]] - Bantam – Carolyn Nichols
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===[[RITA®: Single Title Release Romance|'''Single Title Release Romance''']]===
:''The Exclusive'' by Carole Nelson Douglas
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''[[Sunshine And Shadow]]'' by [[Tom and Sharon Curtis]] writing as [[Laura London]] - Bantam – Carolyn Nichols
:''Moondust and Madness'' by Janelle Taylor
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:''[[The Exclusive]]'' by [[Carole Nelson Douglas]]
:''Obsessions'' by Rebecca Flanders
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:''[[Moondust and Madness]]'' by [[Janelle Taylor]]
:''Wild Flower'' by Claire Harrison
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:''[[Obsessions]]'' by [[Rebecca Flanders]]
 
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:''[[Wild Flower]]'' by [[Claire Harrison]]
'''Traditional Romance''': ''[[Opal Fire]]'' by [[Sandy Dengler]] - Zondervan, Serenade – Anne Severance
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===[[RITA®: Traditional Romance|'''Traditional Romance''']]===
:''Heart Shift'' by Glenda Sands
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''[[Opal Fire]]'' by [[Sandy Dengler]] - Zondervan, Serenade – Anne Severance
:''Just One Look'' by Jude O'Neill
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:''[[Heart Shift]]'' by [[Glenda Sands]]
:''Lovers' Reunion'' by Terri Herrington
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:''[[Just One Look]]'' by [[Jude O'Neill]]
 
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:''[[Lovers' Reunion]]'' by [[Terri Herrington]]
'''Young Adult Romance''': ''[[Video Fever]]'' by [[Kathleen Garvey]] - Silhouette, First Love – Nancy Jackson
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===[[RITA®: Young Adult Romance|'''Young Adult Romance''']]===
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''[[Video Fever]]'' by [[Kathleen Garvey]] - Silhouette, First Love – Nancy Jackson
 
:no finalists
 
:no finalists

Revision as of 19:11, 6 June 2021

From its introduction in 1982 until 1989, the RITA® was known as The Golden Medallion. The 1987 Golden Medallion winners were notable for a first: married writers Tom and Sharon Curtis became the first co-authors to win this award. The Inspirational Category was not included in the 1987 awards.

Historical Romance

By Right Of Arms by Robyn Carr - Little, Brown & Co. - Mary E. Tondorf-Dick

After the Torchlight by Diane Carey
Blue Triumph of Roses by Shannon Drake
Forever Wild by Louisa Rawlings
Loving Julia by Karen Robards

Long Contemporary Romance

One Summer by Nora Roberts - Silhouette, Special Edition – Isabel Swift

Butterflies in the Sun by Vicki Lewis Thompson
Child's Play by Peggy Nicholson
Double Dealings by Kathleen Creighton
Flashpoint by Patricia Gardner Evans
Into the Light by Judith Duncan

Regency Romance

Lord Abberley's Nemesis by Amanda Scott - New American Library – Hilary Ross

A Bid for Independence by Karla Hocker
The Captivated Countess by Barbara Allister
The Cloisonne Locket by Barbara Hazard
The Last Waltz by Dorothy Mack
The Toplofty Lord Thorpe by Kasey Michaels

Short Contemporary Romance

Still Waters by Kathleen Creighton - Bantam, Loveswept – Elizabeth Barrett

Head over Heels by Leigh Roberts
Hot Properties by Suzanne Forster
Last Year's Hunk by Marie Nicole
Long Road Home by Jean Faure
Pennies in the Fountain by Robin Elliott

Single Title Release Romance

Sunshine And Shadow by Tom and Sharon Curtis writing as Laura London - Bantam – Carolyn Nichols

The Exclusive by Carole Nelson Douglas
Moondust and Madness by Janelle Taylor
Obsessions by Rebecca Flanders
Wild Flower by Claire Harrison

Traditional Romance

Opal Fire by Sandy Dengler - Zondervan, Serenade – Anne Severance

Heart Shift by Glenda Sands
Just One Look by Jude O'Neill
Lovers' Reunion by Terri Herrington

Young Adult Romance

Video Fever by Kathleen Garvey - Silhouette, First Love – Nancy Jackson

no finalists