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===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance: Long|'''Contemporary Romance: Long''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance: Long|'''Contemporary Romance: Long''']]=== | ||
| + | ''[[Long Shot]]'' by [[Kennedy Ryan]] - Self-published - Lauren Clarke | ||
| + | :''[[Bad Bachelor]]'' by [[Stefanie London]] - Sourcebooks, Casablanca - Cat Clyne | ||
| + | :''[[Best of Luck]]'' by [[Kate Clayborn]] - Kensington, Lyrical, Shine - Esi Sogah | ||
| + | :''[[The Heartless Boyfriend]]'' by [[Erika Kelly]] - Self-published - Sharon Pochron | ||
| + | :''[[Luck of the Draw]]'' by [[Kate Clayborn]] - Kensington, Lyrical, Shine - Esi Sogah | ||
| + | :''[[Melt for You]]'' by [[J. T. Geissinger]] - Amazon, Montlake - Maria Gomez | ||
| + | :''[[A Tall, Dark Cowboy Christmas]]'' by [[Maisey Yates]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN - Allison Carroll | ||
===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance: Mid-Length|'''Contemporary Romance: Mid-Length''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance: Mid-Length|'''Contemporary Romance: Mid-Length''']]=== | ||
| + | ''[[Advanced Physical Chemistry]]'' by [[Susannah Nix]] - Self-published - Julia Ganis | ||
| + | :''[[Celebrity Spin Doctor]]'' by [[Celia Mulder]] - Inkspell - Audrey Bobak | ||
| + | :''[[Give and Take]]'' by [[Lee Kilraine]] - Kensington, Lyrical, Caress - Esi Sogah | ||
| + | :''[[Knocked-Up Cinderella]]'' by [[Julie Hammerle]] - Entangled, August - Stacy Abrams & Kate Brauning | ||
| + | :''[[Lennon Reborn]]'' by [[Scarlett Cole]] - Macmillan, St. Martin's Press, Swerve - Alexandra Sehulster | ||
| + | :''[[Loving a Warrior]]'' by [[Melanie Hansen]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Carina Press - Alissa Davis | ||
| + | :''[[Part-Time Husband]]'' by [[Noelle Adams]] - Self-published - Victory Editing | ||
| + | :''[[Relay]]'' by [[Layla Reyne]] - Self-published - Kristi Yanta | ||
| + | :''[[Sergeant Sexypants]]'' by [[Tawna Fenske]] - Self-published - Susan Bischoff | ||
| + | :''[[Sleepover]]'' by [[Serena Bell]] - PRH/Random House, Bantam, Loveswept - Sue Grimshaw | ||
===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance: Short|'''Contemporary Romance: Short''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance: Short|'''Contemporary Romance: Short''']]=== | ||
| + | ''[[The Bachelor's Baby Surprise]]'' by [[Teri Wilson]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Special Edition - Gail Chasan | ||
| + | :''[[A Baby to Bind His Bride]]'' by [[Caitlin Crews]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Presents - Megan Haslam | ||
| + | :''[[The Captain's Vegas Vows]]'' by [[Caro Carson]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Special Edition - Gail Chasan | ||
| + | :''[[Claim Me, Cowboy]]'' by [[Maisey Yates]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Desire | ||
| + | :''[[Fair Game]]'' by [[Amy Andrews]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Escape - Kate Cuthbert | ||
| + | :''[[A Fool and His Manny]]'' by [[Amy Lane]] - Dreamspinner, Dreamspun Desire - Anne Reagan | ||
| + | :''[[The Million Pound Marriage Deal]]'' by [[Michelle Douglas]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Romance - Bryony Green | ||
| + | :''[[A Safe Place to Land]]'' by [[Dee Ernst]] - 235 Alexander Street | ||
| + | :''[[Tanner's Promise]]'' by [[Kaylie Newell]] - Tule, Montana Born - Sinclair Sawhney | ||
===[[RITA®: Erotic Romance|'''Erotic Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Erotic Romance|'''Erotic Romance''']]=== | ||
| + | ''[[Three-Way Split]]'' by [[Elia Winters]] - Entangled, Scorched - Tera Cuskaden | ||
| + | :''[[Picture Perfect Cowboy]]'' by [[Tiffany Reisz]] - 8th Circle Press | ||
| + | :''[[Sinful Games]]'' by [[Shelly Alexander]] - Self-published | ||
| + | :''[[Total Exposure]]'' by [[J. A. Huss]] - Self-published - R. J. Locksley | ||
===[[RITA®: First Book|'''First Book''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: First Book|'''First Book''']]=== | ||
| + | ''[[Lady in Waiting]]'' by [[Marie Tremayne]] - HarperCollins, Avon Impulse - Elle Keck | ||
| + | :''[[Celebrity Spin Doctor]]'' by [[Celia Mulder]] - Inkspell Publishing - Audrey Bobak | ||
| + | :''[[The Last Wolf]]'' by [[Maria Vale]] - Sourcebooks, Casablanca - Deb Werksman | ||
| + | :''[[A Wicked Kind of Husband]]'' by [[Mia Vincy]] - Self-published | ||
| + | :''[[With Love in Sight]]'' by [[Christina Britton]] - Diversion Books - Eliza Kirby & Mallory Soto | ||
===[[RITA®: Historical Romance: Long|'''Historical Romance: Long''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Historical Romance: Long|'''Historical Romance: Long''']]=== | ||
| + | ''[[A Wicked Kind of Husband]]'' by [[Mia Vincy]] - Self-published | ||
| + | :''[[An Earl Like You]]'' by [[Caroline Linden]] - HarperCollins, Avon - Lyssa Keusch | ||
| + | :''[[Lady in Waiting]]'' by [[Marie Tremayne]] - HarperCollins, Avon, Impulse - Elle Keck | ||
| + | :''[[A Scandalous Deal]]'' by [[Joanna Shupe]] - HarperCollins, Avon - Tessa Woodward | ||
===[[RITA®: Historical Romance: Short|'''Historical Romance: Short''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Historical Romance: Short|'''Historical Romance: Short''']]=== | ||
| + | ''[[A Duke in the Night]]'' by [[Kelly Bowen]] - Hachette, Grand Central, Forever - Alex Logan | ||
| + | :''[[The Devil to Pay]]'' by [[K. C. Bateman]] - Self-published | ||
| + | :''[[Hell's Belle]]'' by [[Annabelle Anders]] - Self-published | ||
| + | :''[[Never Dare a Wicked Earl]]'' by [[Renee Ann Miller]] - Kensington, Zebra, Shout - Esi Sogah | ||
| + | :''[[What Ales the Earl]]'' by [[Sally MacKenzie]] - Kensington, Zebra - Esi Sogah | ||
| + | :''[[With Love in Sight]]'' by [[Christina Britton]] - Diversion - Eliza Kirby & Mallory Soto | ||
| − | ===[[RITA®: | + | ===[[RITA®: Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance: Short|'''Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance: Short''']]=== |
| + | ''[[How to Keep a Secret]]'' by [[Sarah Morgan]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN - Flo Nicholl | ||
| + | :''[[Five Years Gone]]'' by [[Marie Force]] - HTJB - Linda Ingmanson & Joyce Lamb | ||
| + | :''[[A Girl Divided]]'' by [[Ellen Lindseth]] - Amazon, Lake Union - Christopher Werner | ||
| + | :''[[Mornings on Main]]'' by [[Jodi Thomas]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN - Brittany Lavery | ||
===[[RITA®: Paranormal Romance|'''Paranormal Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Paranormal Romance|'''Paranormal Romance''']]=== | ||
| + | ''[[Dearest Ivie]]'' by [[J. R. Ward]] - PRH/Random House, Ballantine - Kara Walsh | ||
| + | :''[[Debriefing the Dead]]'' by [[Kerry Blaisdell]] - Wild Rose, Black Rose - Callie Lynn Wolfe | ||
| + | :''[[Haunted Hearts]]'' by [[Kimberly Dean]] - Self-published | ||
| + | :''[[The Last Wolf]]'' by [[Maria Vale]] - Sourcebooks, Casablanca - Deb Werksman | ||
| + | :''[[Out of Body]]'' by [[Suzanne Brockmann]] - Self-published | ||
| + | :''[[To Catch a Rogue]]'' by [[Bec McMaster]] - Self-published - Olivia Ventura | ||
| + | :''[[Wretched]]'' by [[Cara Crescent]] - Self-published - Theodora O'Brian | ||
===[[RITA®: Romance Novella|'''Romance Novella''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Romance Novella|'''Romance Novella''']]=== | ||
| + | ''[[Bad Blood]]'' by [[M. Malone]] - Self-published - Angela Ramey | ||
| + | :''[[Catching Irish]]'' by [[Katy Regnery]] - Self-published - Tessa Shapcott | ||
| + | :''[[Dragon Lord]]'' by [[Dana Marton]] - Self-published - Diane Flindt & Linda Ingmanson | ||
| + | :"The Dragons of Summer" in ''[[Seasons of Sorcery]]'' by [[Jeffe Kennedy]] - Self-published | ||
| + | :"Lead Counsel" in ''[[The Boss of Her: Office Romance Novellas]]'' by [[Aurora Rey]] - Bold Strokes - Ashley Tillman | ||
| + | :''[[Loving the Secret Billionaire]]'' by [[Adriana Anders]] - Self-published - Kim Cannon & Nancy Smay | ||
| + | :''[[Saved by the Cowboy]]'' by [[A. J. Pine]] - Hachette, Grand Central, Yours Forever - Madeleine Colavita | ||
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| + | ===[[RITA®: Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements|'''Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements''']]=== | ||
| + | ''[[The Saturday Night Supper Club]]'' by [[Carla Laureano]] - Tyndale House - Sarah Rische & Jan Stob | ||
| + | :''[[Home on Huckleberry Hill]]'' by [[Jennifer Beckstrand]] - Kensington, Bouquet - John Scognamiglio | ||
| + | :''[[A Mother for His Family]]'' by [[Susanne Dietze]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Love Inspired Historical - Emily Rodmell | ||
| + | :''[[Their Amish Reunion]]'' by [[Lenora Worth]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Love Inspired - Patience Bloom | ||
===[[RITA®: Romantic Suspense|'''Romantic Suspense''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Romantic Suspense|'''Romantic Suspense''']]=== | ||
| + | ''[[Fearless]]'' by [[Elizabeth Dyer]] - Self-published | ||
| + | :''[[The Bastard's Bargain]]'' by [[Katee Robert]] - Hachette, Grand Central, Forever - Leah Hultenschmidt | ||
| + | :''[[Before We Were Strangers]]'' by [[Brenda Novak]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Emily Ohanjanians | ||
| + | :''[[Consumed]]'' by [[J. R. Ward]] - Simon & Schuster, Gallery - Lauren McKenna | ||
| + | :''[[Cut and Run]]'' by [[Mary Burton]] - Amazon, Montlake - Alison Dasho & Charlotte Herscher | ||
| + | :''[[Reckless Honor]]'' by [[Tonya Burrows]] - Entangled, Amara - Heather Howland | ||
| + | :''[[Relentless]]'' by [[Elizabeth Dyer]] - Amazon, Montlake - Alison Dasho | ||
===[[RITA®: Young Adult Romance|'''Young Adult Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Young Adult Romance|'''Young Adult Romance''']]=== | ||
| + | ''[[My So-Called Bollywood Life]]'' by [[Nisha Sharma]] - PRH/Random House, Crown BFYR - Phoebe Yeh | ||
| + | :''[[Cry Baby]]'' by [[Ginger Scott]] - Self-published - Billijoy Carson | ||
| + | :''[[Not If I Save You First]]'' by [[Ally Carter]] - Scholastic - David Levithan | ||
Revision as of 18:26, 15 June 2021
Contents
- 1 Contemporary Romance: Long
- 2 Contemporary Romance: Mid-Length
- 3 Contemporary Romance: Short
- 4 Erotic Romance
- 5 First Book
- 6 Historical Romance: Long
- 7 Historical Romance: Short
- 8 Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance: Short
- 9 Paranormal Romance
- 10 Romance Novella
- 11 Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements
- 12 Romantic Suspense
- 13 Young Adult Romance
Contemporary Romance: Long
Long Shot by Kennedy Ryan - Self-published - Lauren Clarke
- Bad Bachelor by Stefanie London - Sourcebooks, Casablanca - Cat Clyne
- Best of Luck by Kate Clayborn - Kensington, Lyrical, Shine - Esi Sogah
- The Heartless Boyfriend by Erika Kelly - Self-published - Sharon Pochron
- Luck of the Draw by Kate Clayborn - Kensington, Lyrical, Shine - Esi Sogah
- Melt for You by J. T. Geissinger - Amazon, Montlake - Maria Gomez
- A Tall, Dark Cowboy Christmas by Maisey Yates - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN - Allison Carroll
Contemporary Romance: Mid-Length
Advanced Physical Chemistry by Susannah Nix - Self-published - Julia Ganis
- Celebrity Spin Doctor by Celia Mulder - Inkspell - Audrey Bobak
- Give and Take by Lee Kilraine - Kensington, Lyrical, Caress - Esi Sogah
- Knocked-Up Cinderella by Julie Hammerle - Entangled, August - Stacy Abrams & Kate Brauning
- Lennon Reborn by Scarlett Cole - Macmillan, St. Martin's Press, Swerve - Alexandra Sehulster
- Loving a Warrior by Melanie Hansen - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Carina Press - Alissa Davis
- Part-Time Husband by Noelle Adams - Self-published - Victory Editing
- Relay by Layla Reyne - Self-published - Kristi Yanta
- Sergeant Sexypants by Tawna Fenske - Self-published - Susan Bischoff
- Sleepover by Serena Bell - PRH/Random House, Bantam, Loveswept - Sue Grimshaw
Contemporary Romance: Short
The Bachelor's Baby Surprise by Teri Wilson - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Special Edition - Gail Chasan
- A Baby to Bind His Bride by Caitlin Crews - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Presents - Megan Haslam
- The Captain's Vegas Vows by Caro Carson - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Special Edition - Gail Chasan
- Claim Me, Cowboy by Maisey Yates - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Desire
- Fair Game by Amy Andrews - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Escape - Kate Cuthbert
- A Fool and His Manny by Amy Lane - Dreamspinner, Dreamspun Desire - Anne Reagan
- The Million Pound Marriage Deal by Michelle Douglas - HarperCollins, Harlequin Mills & Boon, Romance - Bryony Green
- A Safe Place to Land by Dee Ernst - 235 Alexander Street
- Tanner's Promise by Kaylie Newell - Tule, Montana Born - Sinclair Sawhney
Erotic Romance
Three-Way Split by Elia Winters - Entangled, Scorched - Tera Cuskaden
- Picture Perfect Cowboy by Tiffany Reisz - 8th Circle Press
- Sinful Games by Shelly Alexander - Self-published
- Total Exposure by J. A. Huss - Self-published - R. J. Locksley
First Book
Lady in Waiting by Marie Tremayne - HarperCollins, Avon Impulse - Elle Keck
- Celebrity Spin Doctor by Celia Mulder - Inkspell Publishing - Audrey Bobak
- The Last Wolf by Maria Vale - Sourcebooks, Casablanca - Deb Werksman
- A Wicked Kind of Husband by Mia Vincy - Self-published
- With Love in Sight by Christina Britton - Diversion Books - Eliza Kirby & Mallory Soto
Historical Romance: Long
A Wicked Kind of Husband by Mia Vincy - Self-published
- An Earl Like You by Caroline Linden - HarperCollins, Avon - Lyssa Keusch
- Lady in Waiting by Marie Tremayne - HarperCollins, Avon, Impulse - Elle Keck
- A Scandalous Deal by Joanna Shupe - HarperCollins, Avon - Tessa Woodward
Historical Romance: Short
A Duke in the Night by Kelly Bowen - Hachette, Grand Central, Forever - Alex Logan
- The Devil to Pay by K. C. Bateman - Self-published
- Hell's Belle by Annabelle Anders - Self-published
- Never Dare a Wicked Earl by Renee Ann Miller - Kensington, Zebra, Shout - Esi Sogah
- What Ales the Earl by Sally MacKenzie - Kensington, Zebra - Esi Sogah
- With Love in Sight by Christina Britton - Diversion - Eliza Kirby & Mallory Soto
Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance: Short
How to Keep a Secret by Sarah Morgan - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN - Flo Nicholl
- Five Years Gone by Marie Force - HTJB - Linda Ingmanson & Joyce Lamb
- A Girl Divided by Ellen Lindseth - Amazon, Lake Union - Christopher Werner
- Mornings on Main by Jodi Thomas - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN - Brittany Lavery
Paranormal Romance
Dearest Ivie by J. R. Ward - PRH/Random House, Ballantine - Kara Walsh
- Debriefing the Dead by Kerry Blaisdell - Wild Rose, Black Rose - Callie Lynn Wolfe
- Haunted Hearts by Kimberly Dean - Self-published
- The Last Wolf by Maria Vale - Sourcebooks, Casablanca - Deb Werksman
- Out of Body by Suzanne Brockmann - Self-published
- To Catch a Rogue by Bec McMaster - Self-published - Olivia Ventura
- Wretched by Cara Crescent - Self-published - Theodora O'Brian
Romance Novella
Bad Blood by M. Malone - Self-published - Angela Ramey
- Catching Irish by Katy Regnery - Self-published - Tessa Shapcott
- Dragon Lord by Dana Marton - Self-published - Diane Flindt & Linda Ingmanson
- "The Dragons of Summer" in Seasons of Sorcery by Jeffe Kennedy - Self-published
- "Lead Counsel" in The Boss of Her: Office Romance Novellas by Aurora Rey - Bold Strokes - Ashley Tillman
- Loving the Secret Billionaire by Adriana Anders - Self-published - Kim Cannon & Nancy Smay
- Saved by the Cowboy by A. J. Pine - Hachette, Grand Central, Yours Forever - Madeleine Colavita
Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements
The Saturday Night Supper Club by Carla Laureano - Tyndale House - Sarah Rische & Jan Stob
- Home on Huckleberry Hill by Jennifer Beckstrand - Kensington, Bouquet - John Scognamiglio
- A Mother for His Family by Susanne Dietze - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Love Inspired Historical - Emily Rodmell
- Their Amish Reunion by Lenora Worth - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Love Inspired - Patience Bloom
Romantic Suspense
Fearless by Elizabeth Dyer - Self-published
- The Bastard's Bargain by Katee Robert - Hachette, Grand Central, Forever - Leah Hultenschmidt
- Before We Were Strangers by Brenda Novak - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Emily Ohanjanians
- Consumed by J. R. Ward - Simon & Schuster, Gallery - Lauren McKenna
- Cut and Run by Mary Burton - Amazon, Montlake - Alison Dasho & Charlotte Herscher
- Reckless Honor by Tonya Burrows - Entangled, Amara - Heather Howland
- Relentless by Elizabeth Dyer - Amazon, Montlake - Alison Dasho
Young Adult Romance
My So-Called Bollywood Life by Nisha Sharma - PRH/Random House, Crown BFYR - Phoebe Yeh
- Cry Baby by Ginger Scott - Self-published - Billijoy Carson
- Not If I Save You First by Ally Carter - Scholastic - David Levithan
