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The following authors were awarded the [[RITA]] by the [[Romance Writers of America]] in 1997:
 
The following authors were awarded the [[RITA]] by the [[Romance Writers of America]] in 1997:
  
* '''First Book''': ''[[Stardust Of Yesterday]]'' by [[Lynn Kurland]]
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===[[RITA®: Best First Book|'''Best First Book''']]===
* '''Contemporary Single Title''': ''[[Daniel's Gift]]'' by [[Barbara Freethy]]
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* ''[[Stardust Of Yesterday]]'' by [[Lynn Kurland]], [[Berkley]]
* '''Inspirational''': ''[[The Scarlet Thread]]'' by [[Francine Rivers]]
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* '''Long Contemporary Series''': ''[[Wild Blood]]'' by [[Naomi Horton]]
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* Finalists:
* '''Long Historical''': ''[[Conor's Way]]'' by [[Laura Lee Guhrke]]
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** ''[[His Secret Side]]'' by [[Pamela Burford]], [[Harlequin Intrigue]]  
* '''Paranormal''': ''[[Stardust Of Yesterday]]'' by [[Lynn Kurland]]
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** ''[[Traveler]]'' by [[Elaine Fox]], [[Dorchester]]
* '''Regency''': ''[[The Lady's Companion]]'' by [[Carla Kelly]]
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** ''[[Shadows On Velvet]]'' by [[Haywood Smith]], [[St. Martin's]]  
* '''Romantic Suspense''': ''[[See How They Run]]'' by [[Bethany Campbell]]
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* '''Short Contemporary Series''': ''[[Cowboy Pride]]'' by [[Anne McAllister]]
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* '''Short Historical''': ''[[Always To Remember]]'' by [[Lorraine Heath]]
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===[[RITA®: Best Traditional Romance|'''Best Traditional Romance''']]===
* '''Traditional''': ''[[Her Very Own Husband]]'' by [[Lauryn Chandler]]
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* ''[[Her Very Own Husband]]'' by [[Lauryn Chandler]], [[Silhouette Romance]]
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* Finalists:
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** ''[[For The Love Of Emma]]'' by [[Lucy Gordon]], [[Harlequin Romance]]
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** ''[[Temporary Husband]]'' by [[Day Leclaire]], [[Harlequin Romance]]
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** ''[[The Honeymoon Quest]]'' by [[Dana Lindsey]], [[Silhouette Romance]]
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** ''[[Undercover Daddy]]'' by [[Lindsay Longford]], [[Silhouette Romance]]
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** ''[[Ending In Marriage]]'' by [[Debbie Macomber]], [[Harlequin Romance]]
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** ''[[The Daddy Trap]]'' by [[Leigh Michaels]], [[Harlequin Romance]]

Revision as of 00:34, 29 April 2009