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===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance - Long|'''Contemporary Romance - Long''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance - Long|'''Contemporary Romance - Long''']]=== | ||
| − | ''[[The Boy Toy]]'' by Nicola Marsh - Berkley Romance | + | :''[[The Boy Toy]]'' by Nicola Marsh - Berkley Romance |
| − | ''[[Cherokee Summer]]'' by Susan Antony - Wild Rose | + | :''[[Cherokee Summer]]'' by Susan Antony - Wild Rose |
| − | ''[[False Start]]'' by Jessica Ruddick - Peake Ink Press | + | :''[[False Start]]'' by Jessica Ruddick - Peake Ink Press |
| − | ''[[A Fast Woman]]'' by Laralyn Doran - A Three Dogs Day, LLC | + | :''[[A Fast Woman]]'' by Laralyn Doran - A Three Dogs Day, LLC |
| − | ''[[Like Lovers Do]]'' by Tracey Livesay - Avon Books | + | :''[[Like Lovers Do]]'' by Tracey Livesay - Avon Books |
| − | ''[[Lovestruck]]'' by Bronwyn Sell - Harlequin, HQ Fiction | + | :''[[Lovestruck]]'' by Bronwyn Sell - Harlequin, HQ Fiction |
| − | ''[[The Marriage Game]]'' by Sara Desai - Berkley Romance | + | :''[[The Marriage Game]]'' by Sara Desai - Berkley Romance |
===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance - Mid|'''Contemporary Romance - Mid''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance - Mid|'''Contemporary Romance - Mid''']]=== | ||
| − | ''[[Heartthrob]]'' by Robin Bielman - Tule Publishing | + | :''[[Heartthrob]]'' by Robin Bielman - Tule Publishing |
| − | ''[[Pilot Down]]'' by Kimberley Troutte - Self-published | + | :''[[Pilot Down]]'' by Kimberley Troutte - Self-published |
| − | ''[[Roughing]]'' by Michaela Grey - Self-published | + | :''[[Roughing]]'' by Michaela Grey - Self-published |
| − | ''[[The Secret Ingredient]]'' by Kilby Blades - Self-published | + | :''[[The Secret Ingredient]]'' by Kilby Blades - Self-published |
| − | ''[[Swipe Right for Cowboy]]'' by Karen Foley - Tule Publishing, Texas Born | + | :''[[Swipe Right for Cowboy]]'' by Karen Foley - Tule Publishing, Texas Born |
| − | ''[[Tempting Taste]]''' by Sara Whitney - Self-published | + | :''[[Tempting Taste]]''' by Sara Whitney - Self-published |
| − | ''[[Under His Protection]]'' by LaQuette - Brooklyn Girl Ink | + | :''[[Under His Protection]]'' by LaQuette - Brooklyn Girl Ink |
===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance - Short|'''Contemporary Romance - Short''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance - Short|'''Contemporary Romance - Short''']]=== | ||
| − | ''[[Engaging the Enemy]]'' by Reese Ryan - Harlequin Desire | + | :''[[Engaging the Enemy]]'' by Reese Ryan - Harlequin Desire |
| − | ''[[Marriage by Arrangement]]'' by Sophia Singh Sasson - Harlequin Desire | + | :''[[Marriage by Arrangement]]'' by Sophia Singh Sasson - Harlequin Desire |
| − | ''[[There Galapagos My Heart]]'' by Philip William Stover - Iron Bridge Workshop | + | :''[[There Galapagos My Heart]]'' by Philip William Stover - Iron Bridge Workshop |
| − | ''[[Worth Fighting For]]'' by Laura Kaye - 1,001 Dark Nights | + | :''[[Worth Fighting For]]'' by Laura Kaye - 1,001 Dark Nights |
===[[RITA®: Erotic Romance|'''Erotic Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Erotic Romance|'''Erotic Romance''']]=== | ||
| − | ''[[Pure Satisfaction]]'' by Rebecca Hunter - Harlequin Dare | + | :''[[Pure Satisfaction]]'' by Rebecca Hunter - Harlequin Dare |
| − | ''[[The Redemption]]'' by Nikki Sloane - Shady Creek Publishing | + | :''[[The Redemption]]'' by Nikki Sloane - Shady Creek Publishing |
===[[RITA®: First Published Book|'''First Published Book''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: First Published Book|'''First Published Book''']]=== | ||
| − | ''[[Cherokee Summer]]'' by Susan Antony - Wild Rose | + | :''[[Cherokee Summer]]'' by Susan Antony - Wild Rose |
| − | ''[[Choosing Theo]]'' by Victoria Aveline - Self-published | + | :''[[Choosing Theo]]'' by Victoria Aveline - Self-published |
| − | ''[[A Fast Woman]]'' by Laralyn Doran - A Three Dogs Day, LLC | + | :''[[A Fast Woman]]'' by Laralyn Doran - A Three Dogs Day, LLC |
| − | ''[[Greedy Heart]]'' by A. P. Murray - Tule Publishing | + | :''[[Greedy Heart]]'' by A. P. Murray - Tule Publishing |
| − | ''[[Her Outback Driver]]'' by Giulia Skye - Self-published | + | :''[[Her Outback Driver]]'' by Giulia Skye - Self-published |
| − | ''[[How to Stay]]'' by Christina Mitchell - Pigasus Pen Publishing | + | :''[[How to Stay]]'' by Christina Mitchell - Pigasus Pen Publishing |
| − | ''[[Love Me Like a Love Song]]'' by Annmarie Boyle - Self-published | + | :''[[Love Me Like a Love Song]]'' by Annmarie Boyle - Self-published |
| − | ''[[Lovely Digits]]'' by Jeanine Englert - Soul Mate Publishing | + | :''[[Lovely Digits]]'' by Jeanine Englert - Soul Mate Publishing |
| − | ''[[Painting the Lines]]'' by Ashley R. King - City Owl Press | + | :''[[Painting the Lines]]'' by Ashley R. King - City Owl Press |
| − | ''[[Perfection Distraction]]'' by Allison Ashley - Entangled Amara | + | :''[[Perfection Distraction]]'' by Allison Ashley - Entangled Amara |
| − | ''[[A Song of Secrets]]'' by Robyn Chalmers - Self-published | + | :''[[A Song of Secrets]]'' by Robyn Chalmers - Self-published |
===[[RITA®: Historical Romance - Long|'''Historical Romance - Long''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Historical Romance - Long|'''Historical Romance - Long''']]=== | ||
| − | ''[[The Clothier’s Daughter]]'' by Bronwyn Parry - Firetail Press | + | :''[[The Clothier’s Daughter]]'' by Bronwyn Parry - Firetail Press |
| − | ''[[His Secret Mistress]]'' by Cathy Maxwell - Avon Books | + | :''[[His Secret Mistress]]'' by Cathy Maxwell - Avon Books |
| − | ''[[Once a Spy]]'' by Mary Jo Putney - Kensington, Zebra | + | :''[[Once a Spy]]'' by Mary Jo Putney - Kensington, Zebra |
| − | ''[[Ten Things I Hate about the Duke]]'' by Loretta Chase - Avon Books | + | :''[[Ten Things I Hate about the Duke]]'' by Loretta Chase - Avon Books |
===[[RITA®: Historical Romance - Mid|'''Historical Romance - Mid''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Historical Romance - Mid|'''Historical Romance - Mid''']]=== | ||
| − | ''[[For This Knight Only]]'' by Barbara Bettis - Wild Rose, Tea | + | :''[[For This Knight Only]]'' by Barbara Bettis - Wild Rose, Tea |
| − | ''[[The Footman and I]]'' by Valerie Bowman - Self-published | + | :''[[The Footman and I]]'' by Valerie Bowman - Self-published |
| − | ''[[A Song of Secrets]]'' by Robyn Chalmers - Self-published | + | :''[[A Song of Secrets]]'' by Robyn Chalmers - Self-published |
| − | ''[[A Study in Passion]]'' by Louisa Cornell - Scarsdale Publishing, Ltd. | + | :''[[A Study in Passion]]'' by Louisa Cornell - Scarsdale Publishing, Ltd. |
===[[RITA®: Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance|'''Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance|'''Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance''']]=== | ||
| − | ''[[Accidentally Family]]'' by Sasha Summer - Entangled Amara | + | :''[[Accidentally Family]]'' by Sasha Summer - Entangled Amara |
| − | ''[[Every Last Drop]]'' by Sarah Robinson - Self-published | + | :''[[Every Last Drop]]'' by Sarah Robinson - Self-published |
| − | ''[[An Everyday Hero]]'' by Laura Trentham - St. Martin’s Press | + | :''[[An Everyday Hero]]'' by Laura Trentham - St. Martin’s Press |
| − | ''[[The Last Goodbye]]'' by Fiona Lucas - HarperCollins, HQ | + | :''[[The Last Goodbye]]'' by Fiona Lucas - HarperCollins, HQ |
===[[RITA®: Most Anticipated Romance|'''Most Anticipated Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Most Anticipated Romance|'''Most Anticipated Romance''']]=== | ||
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===[[RITA®: Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements|'''Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements|'''Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements''']]=== | ||
| − | ''[[At Love’s Command]]'' by Karen Witemeyer - Bethany House Publishers | + | :''[[At Love’s Command]]'' by Karen Witemeyer - Bethany House Publishers |
| − | ''[[Hadley Beckett’s Next Dish]]'' by Bethany Turner - Revell | + | :''[[Hadley Beckett’s Next Dish]]'' by Bethany Turner - Revell |
| − | ''[[Small Town Faith]]'' by Michelle Lindo-Rice & Michelle Stimpson - Self-published | + | :''[[Small Town Faith]]'' by Michelle Lindo-Rice & Michelle Stimpson - Self-published |
| − | ''[[Stay with Me]]'' by Becky Wade - Bethany House Publishers | + | :''[[Stay with Me]]'' by Becky Wade - Bethany House Publishers |
===[[RITA®: Romantic Suspense - Long|'''Romantic Suspense - Long''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Romantic Suspense - Long|'''Romantic Suspense - Long''']]=== | ||
| − | ''[[Burn]]'' by Stephanie Rowe - Authenticity Playground, LLC | + | :''[[Burn]]'' by Stephanie Rowe - Authenticity Playground, LLC |
| − | ''[[Code of Conduct]]'' by April White - Smartypants Romance | + | :''[[Code of Conduct]]'' by April White - Smartypants Romance |
| − | ''[[Cold Wicked Lies]]'' by Toni Anderson - Toni Anderson Inc. | + | :''[[Cold Wicked Lies]]'' by Toni Anderson - Toni Anderson Inc. |
| − | ''[[Hail Mary]]'' by Hope Anika - Self-published | + | :''[[Hail Mary]]'' by Hope Anika - Self-published |
| − | ''[[Honor Avenged]]'' by Tonya Burrows - Entangled Amara | + | :''[[Honor Avenged]]'' by Tonya Burrows - Entangled Amara |
===[[RITA®: Romantic Suspense - Mid|'''Romantic Suspense - Mid''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Romantic Suspense - Mid|'''Romantic Suspense - Mid''']]=== | ||
| − | ''[[Harbour]]'' by Claire Boston - Bantilly Publishing | + | :''[[Harbour]]'' by Claire Boston - Bantilly Publishing |
| − | ''[[K-9 Protector]]'' by Julie Miller - Harlequin Intrigue | + | :''[[K-9 Protector]]'' by Julie Miller - Harlequin Intrigue |
| − | ''[[Lovely Digits]]'' by Jeanine Englert - Soul Mate Publishing | + | :''[[Lovely Digits]]'' by Jeanine Englert - Soul Mate Publishing |
| − | ''[[Storm]]'' by Janie Crouch - Self-published | + | :''[[Storm]]'' by Janie Crouch - Self-published |
===[[RITA®: Speculative Romance - Long|'''Speculative Romance - Long''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Speculative Romance - Long|'''Speculative Romance - Long''']]=== | ||
| − | ''[[Curse of Seduction]]'' by C. R. Robinson - Self-published | + | :''[[Curse of Seduction]]'' by C. R. Robinson - Self-published |
| − | ''[[Echoes of the Runes]]'' by Christina Courtenay - Headline | + | :''[[Echoes of the Runes]]'' by Christina Courtenay - Headline |
| − | ''[[A Stitch in Time]]'' by Kelley Armstrong - K.L.A. Fricke, Inc. | + | :''[[A Stitch in Time]]'' by Kelley Armstrong - K.L.A. Fricke, Inc. |
| − | ''[[Written in Water]]'' by Elizabeth Schechter - Self-published | + | :''[[Written in Water]]'' by Elizabeth Schechter - Self-published |
===[[RITA®: Speculative Romance - Mid|'''Speculative Romance - Mid''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Speculative Romance - Mid|'''Speculative Romance - Mid''']]=== | ||
| − | ''[[Betwixt]]'' by [[Darynda Jones]] - Feather & Leaf, LLC | + | :''[[Betwixt]]'' by [[Darynda Jones]] - Feather & Leaf, LLC |
Revision as of 20:02, 16 June 2021
Contents
- 1 Contemporary Romance - Long
- 2 Contemporary Romance - Mid
- 3 Contemporary Romance - Short
- 4 Erotic Romance
- 5 First Published Book
- 6 Historical Romance - Long
- 7 Historical Romance - Mid
- 8 Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance
- 9 Most Anticipated Romance
- 10 Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements
- 11 Romantic Suspense - Long
- 12 Romantic Suspense - Mid
- 13 Speculative Romance - Long
- 14 Speculative Romance - Mid
Contemporary Romance - Long
- The Boy Toy by Nicola Marsh - Berkley Romance
- Cherokee Summer by Susan Antony - Wild Rose
- False Start by Jessica Ruddick - Peake Ink Press
- A Fast Woman by Laralyn Doran - A Three Dogs Day, LLC
- Like Lovers Do by Tracey Livesay - Avon Books
- Lovestruck by Bronwyn Sell - Harlequin, HQ Fiction
- The Marriage Game by Sara Desai - Berkley Romance
Contemporary Romance - Mid
- Heartthrob by Robin Bielman - Tule Publishing
- Pilot Down by Kimberley Troutte - Self-published
- Roughing by Michaela Grey - Self-published
- The Secret Ingredient by Kilby Blades - Self-published
- Swipe Right for Cowboy by Karen Foley - Tule Publishing, Texas Born
- Tempting Taste' by Sara Whitney - Self-published
- Under His Protection by LaQuette - Brooklyn Girl Ink
Contemporary Romance - Short
- Engaging the Enemy by Reese Ryan - Harlequin Desire
- Marriage by Arrangement by Sophia Singh Sasson - Harlequin Desire
- There Galapagos My Heart by Philip William Stover - Iron Bridge Workshop
- Worth Fighting For by Laura Kaye - 1,001 Dark Nights
Erotic Romance
- Pure Satisfaction by Rebecca Hunter - Harlequin Dare
- The Redemption by Nikki Sloane - Shady Creek Publishing
First Published Book
- Cherokee Summer by Susan Antony - Wild Rose
- Choosing Theo by Victoria Aveline - Self-published
- A Fast Woman by Laralyn Doran - A Three Dogs Day, LLC
- Greedy Heart by A. P. Murray - Tule Publishing
- Her Outback Driver by Giulia Skye - Self-published
- How to Stay by Christina Mitchell - Pigasus Pen Publishing
- Love Me Like a Love Song by Annmarie Boyle - Self-published
- Lovely Digits by Jeanine Englert - Soul Mate Publishing
- Painting the Lines by Ashley R. King - City Owl Press
- Perfection Distraction by Allison Ashley - Entangled Amara
- A Song of Secrets by Robyn Chalmers - Self-published
Historical Romance - Long
- The Clothier’s Daughter by Bronwyn Parry - Firetail Press
- His Secret Mistress by Cathy Maxwell - Avon Books
- Once a Spy by Mary Jo Putney - Kensington, Zebra
- Ten Things I Hate about the Duke by Loretta Chase - Avon Books
Historical Romance - Mid
- For This Knight Only by Barbara Bettis - Wild Rose, Tea
- The Footman and I by Valerie Bowman - Self-published
- A Song of Secrets by Robyn Chalmers - Self-published
- A Study in Passion by Louisa Cornell - Scarsdale Publishing, Ltd.
Mainstream Fiction with a Central Romance
- Accidentally Family by Sasha Summer - Entangled Amara
- Every Last Drop by Sarah Robinson - Self-published
- An Everyday Hero by Laura Trentham - St. Martin’s Press
- The Last Goodbye by Fiona Lucas - HarperCollins, HQ
Most Anticipated Romance
“23 and You and Me” by Michelle McCraw “Burning Caine” by Janet Oppedisano “The Compound” by Deena Short “Love, with Complications” by Jane Durand “Trivial Pursuit” by Ingrid Pierce
Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements
- At Love’s Command by Karen Witemeyer - Bethany House Publishers
- Hadley Beckett’s Next Dish by Bethany Turner - Revell
- Small Town Faith by Michelle Lindo-Rice & Michelle Stimpson - Self-published
- Stay with Me by Becky Wade - Bethany House Publishers
Romantic Suspense - Long
- Burn by Stephanie Rowe - Authenticity Playground, LLC
- Code of Conduct by April White - Smartypants Romance
- Cold Wicked Lies by Toni Anderson - Toni Anderson Inc.
- Hail Mary by Hope Anika - Self-published
- Honor Avenged by Tonya Burrows - Entangled Amara
Romantic Suspense - Mid
- Harbour by Claire Boston - Bantilly Publishing
- K-9 Protector by Julie Miller - Harlequin Intrigue
- Lovely Digits by Jeanine Englert - Soul Mate Publishing
- Storm by Janie Crouch - Self-published
Speculative Romance - Long
- Curse of Seduction by C. R. Robinson - Self-published
- Echoes of the Runes by Christina Courtenay - Headline
- A Stitch in Time by Kelley Armstrong - K.L.A. Fricke, Inc.
- Written in Water by Elizabeth Schechter - Self-published
Speculative Romance - Mid
- Betwixt by Darynda Jones - Feather & Leaf, LLC
