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===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance: Long|'''Contemporary Romance: Long''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance: Long|'''Contemporary Romance: Long''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[Long Shot]]'' by [[Kennedy Ryan]] | + | ''[[Long Shot]]'' by [[Kennedy Ryan]] |
:''[[Bad Bachelor]]'' by [[Stefanie London]] - Sourcebooks, Casablanca - Cat Clyne | :''[[Bad Bachelor]]'' by [[Stefanie London]] - Sourcebooks, Casablanca - Cat Clyne | ||
:''[[Best of Luck]]'' by [[Kate Clayborn]] - Kensington, Lyrical, Shine - Esi Sogah | :''[[Best of Luck]]'' by [[Kate Clayborn]] - Kensington, Lyrical, Shine - Esi Sogah | ||
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===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance: Mid-Length|'''Contemporary Romance: Mid-Length''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance: Mid-Length|'''Contemporary Romance: Mid-Length''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[Advanced Physical Chemistry]]'' by [[Susannah Nix]] | + | ''[[Advanced Physical Chemistry]]'' by [[Susannah Nix]] |
:''[[Celebrity Spin Doctor]]'' by [[Celia Mulder]] - Inkspell - Audrey Bobak | :''[[Celebrity Spin Doctor]]'' by [[Celia Mulder]] - Inkspell - Audrey Bobak | ||
:''[[Give and Take]]'' by [[Lee Kilraine]] - Kensington, Lyrical, Caress - Esi Sogah | :''[[Give and Take]]'' by [[Lee Kilraine]] - Kensington, Lyrical, Caress - Esi Sogah | ||
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===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance: Short|'''Contemporary Romance: Short''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Contemporary Romance: Short|'''Contemporary Romance: Short''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[The Bachelor's Baby Surprise]]'' by [[Teri Wilson]] | + | ''[[The Bachelor's Baby Surprise]]'' by [[Teri Wilson]] |
:''[[A Baby to Bind His Bride]]'' by [[Caitlin Crews]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Presents - Megan Haslam | :''[[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 | :''[[The Captain's Vegas Vows]]'' by [[Caro Carson]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Special Edition - Gail Chasan | ||
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===[[RITA®: Erotic Romance|'''Erotic Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Erotic Romance|'''Erotic Romance''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[Three-Way Split]]'' by [[Elia Winters]] | + | ''[[Three-Way Split]]'' by [[Elia Winters]] |
:''[[Picture Perfect Cowboy]]'' by [[Tiffany Reisz]] - 8th Circle Press | :''[[Picture Perfect Cowboy]]'' by [[Tiffany Reisz]] - 8th Circle Press | ||
:''[[Sinful Games]]'' by [[Shelly Alexander]] - Self-published | :''[[Sinful Games]]'' by [[Shelly Alexander]] - Self-published | ||
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===[[RITA®: First Book|'''First Book''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: First Book|'''First Book''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[Lady in Waiting]]'' by [[Marie Tremayne]] | + | ''[[Lady in Waiting]]'' by [[Marie Tremayne]] |
:''[[Celebrity Spin Doctor]]'' by [[Celia Mulder]] - Inkspell Publishing - Audrey Bobak | :''[[Celebrity Spin Doctor]]'' by [[Celia Mulder]] - Inkspell Publishing - Audrey Bobak | ||
:''[[The Last Wolf]]'' by [[Maria Vale]] - Sourcebooks, Casablanca - Deb Werksman | :''[[The Last Wolf]]'' by [[Maria Vale]] - Sourcebooks, Casablanca - Deb Werksman | ||
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===[[RITA®: Historical Romance: Long|'''Historical Romance: Long''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Historical Romance: Long|'''Historical Romance: Long''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[A Wicked Kind of Husband]]'' by [[Mia Vincy]] | + | ''[[A Wicked Kind of Husband]]'' by [[Mia Vincy]] |
:''[[An Earl Like You]]'' by [[Caroline Linden]] - HarperCollins, Avon - Lyssa Keusch | :''[[An Earl Like You]]'' by [[Caroline Linden]] - HarperCollins, Avon - Lyssa Keusch | ||
:''[[Lady in Waiting]]'' by [[Marie Tremayne]] - HarperCollins, Avon, Impulse - Elle Keck | :''[[Lady in Waiting]]'' by [[Marie Tremayne]] - HarperCollins, Avon, Impulse - Elle Keck | ||
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===[[RITA®: Historical Romance: Short|'''Historical Romance: Short''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Historical Romance: Short|'''Historical Romance: Short''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[A Duke in the Night]]'' by [[Kelly Bowen]] | + | ''[[A Duke in the Night]]'' by [[Kelly Bowen]] |
:''[[The Devil to Pay]]'' by [[K. C. Bateman]] - Self-published | :''[[The Devil to Pay]]'' by [[K. C. Bateman]] - Self-published | ||
:''[[Hell's Belle]]'' by [[Annabelle Anders]] - Self-published | :''[[Hell's Belle]]'' by [[Annabelle Anders]] - Self-published | ||
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===[[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''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[How to Keep a Secret]]'' by [[Sarah Morgan]] | + | ''[[How to Keep a Secret]]'' by [[Sarah Morgan]] |
:''[[Five Years Gone]]'' by [[Marie Force]] - HTJB - Linda Ingmanson & Joyce Lamb | :''[[Five Years Gone]]'' by [[Marie Force]] - HTJB - Linda Ingmanson & Joyce Lamb | ||
:''[[A Girl Divided]]'' by [[Ellen Lindseth]] - Amazon, Lake Union - Christopher Werner | :''[[A Girl Divided]]'' by [[Ellen Lindseth]] - Amazon, Lake Union - Christopher Werner | ||
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===[[RITA®: Paranormal Romance|'''Paranormal Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Paranormal Romance|'''Paranormal Romance''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[Dearest Ivie]]'' by [[J. R. Ward]] | + | ''[[Dearest Ivie]]'' by [[J. R. Ward]] |
:''[[Debriefing the Dead]]'' by [[Kerry Blaisdell]] - Wild Rose, Black Rose - Callie Lynn Wolfe | :''[[Debriefing the Dead]]'' by [[Kerry Blaisdell]] - Wild Rose, Black Rose - Callie Lynn Wolfe | ||
:''[[Haunted Hearts]]'' by [[Kimberly Dean]] - Self-published | :''[[Haunted Hearts]]'' by [[Kimberly Dean]] - Self-published | ||
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===[[RITA®: Romance Novella|'''Romance Novella''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Romance Novella|'''Romance Novella''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[Bad Blood - M. Malone|Bad Blood]]'' by [[M. Malone]] | + | ''[[Bad Blood - M. Malone|Bad Blood]]'' by [[M. Malone]] |
:''[[Catching Irish]]'' by [[Katy Regnery]] - Self-published - Tessa Shapcott | :''[[Catching Irish]]'' by [[Katy Regnery]] - Self-published - Tessa Shapcott | ||
:''[[Dragon Lord]]'' by [[Dana Marton]] - Self-published - Diane Flindt & Linda Ingmanson | :''[[Dragon Lord]]'' by [[Dana Marton]] - Self-published - Diane Flindt & Linda Ingmanson | ||
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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''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[The Saturday Night Supper Club]]'' by [[Carla Laureano]] | + | ''[[The Saturday Night Supper Club]]'' by [[Carla Laureano]] |
:''[[Home on Huckleberry Hill]]'' by [[Jennifer Beckstrand]] - Kensington, Bouquet - John Scognamiglio | :''[[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 | :''[[A Mother for His Family]]'' by [[Susanne Dietze]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Love Inspired Historical - Emily Rodmell | ||
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===[[RITA®: Romantic Suspense|'''Romantic Suspense''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Romantic Suspense|'''Romantic Suspense''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[Fearless - Elizabeth Dyer|Fearless]]'' by [[Elizabeth Dyer]] | + | ''[[Fearless - Elizabeth Dyer|Fearless]]'' by [[Elizabeth Dyer]] |
:''[[The Bastard's Bargain]]'' by [[Katee Robert]] - Hachette, Grand Central, Forever - Leah Hultenschmidt | :''[[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 | :''[[Before We Were Strangers]]'' by [[Brenda Novak]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Emily Ohanjanians | ||
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===[[RITA®: Young Adult Romance|'''Young Adult Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Young Adult Romance|'''Young Adult Romance''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[My So-Called Bollywood Life]]'' by [[Nisha Sharma]] | + | ''[[My So-Called Bollywood Life]]'' by [[Nisha Sharma]] |
:''[[Cry Baby]]'' by [[Ginger Scott]] - Self-published - Billijoy Carson | :''[[Cry Baby]]'' by [[Ginger Scott]] - Self-published - Billijoy Carson | ||
:''[[Not If I Save You First]]'' by [[Ally Carter]] - Scholastic - David Levithan | :''[[Not If I Save You First]]'' by [[Ally Carter]] - Scholastic - David Levithan |
Revision as of 18:39, 23 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
- 9 Paranormal Romance
- 10 Romance Novella
- 11 Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements
- 12 Romantic Suspense
- 13 Young Adult Romance
Contemporary Romance: Long
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
How to Keep a Secret by Sarah Morgan
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Cry Baby by Ginger Scott - Self-published - Billijoy Carson
- Not If I Save You First by Ally Carter - Scholastic - David Levithan