Difference between revisions of "1987 Golden Medallion Winners & Finalists"

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===[[RITA®: Short Contemporary Romance|'''Short Contemporary Romance''']]===
 
===[[RITA®: Short Contemporary Romance|'''Short Contemporary Romance''']]===
 
''[[Still Waters - Kathleen Creighton|Still Waters]]'' by [[Kathleen Creighton]] - Bantam, Loveswept – Elizabeth Barrett
 
''[[Still Waters - Kathleen Creighton|Still Waters]]'' by [[Kathleen Creighton]] - Bantam, Loveswept – Elizabeth Barrett
:''[[Head over Heels]]'' by [[Leigh Roberts]]
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:''[[Head Over Heels]]'' by [[Leigh Roberts]]
 
:''[[Hot Properties]]'' by [[Suzanne Forster]]
 
:''[[Hot Properties]]'' by [[Suzanne Forster]]
 
:''[[Last Year's Hunk]]'' by [[Marie Nicole]]
 
:''[[Last Year's Hunk]]'' by [[Marie Nicole]]
 
:''[[Long Road Home]]'' by [[Jean Faure]]
 
:''[[Long Road Home]]'' by [[Jean Faure]]
:''[[Pennies in the Fountain]]'' by [[Robin Elliott]]
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:''[[Pennies In The Fountain]]'' by [[Robin Elliott]]
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===[[RITA®: Single Title Release Romance|'''Single Title Release Romance''']]===
 
===[[RITA®: Single Title Release Romance|'''Single Title Release Romance''']]===
 
''[[Sunshine And Shadow]]'' by [[Tom and Sharon Curtis]] writing as [[Laura London]] - Bantam – Carolyn Nichols
 
''[[Sunshine And Shadow]]'' by [[Tom and Sharon Curtis]] writing as [[Laura London]] - Bantam – Carolyn Nichols

Revision as of 17:49, 1 July 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