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The [[Romance Writers of America]] award the [[RITA]] each year. | The [[Romance Writers of America]] award the [[RITA]] each year. | ||
− | * ''' | + | ===[[RITA®: Best First Book|'''Best First Book''']]=== |
− | * ''' | + | * ''[[A Man Like Mac]]'' by [[Fay Robinson]] |
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− | * '''Long Contemporary''' | + | * Finalists: |
− | * ''' | + | ** ''[[By Arrangement]]'' by [[Madeline Hunter]], [[Bantam]] |
− | * '''Paranormal''' | + | ** ''[[Cowboy For Keeps]]'' by [[Kristi Gold]], [[Silhouette Desire]] |
− | * '''Regency''' | + | ** ''[[In The Shadow Of The Moon]]'' by [[Karen White]], [[Dorchester]] |
− | * ''' | + | ** ''[[My Champion]]'' by [[Glynnis Campbell]], [[Berkley]] |
− | * '''Short | + | ** ''[[Passing By Samaria]]'' by [[Sharon Ewell Foster]], [[Multnomah]] |
− | * ''' | + | ** ''[[Reilly's Law]]'' by [[Elizabeth Keys]], [[Kensington]] |
− | * '''Romantic | + | ** ''[[Remember The Night - Linda Castillo|Remember The Night]]'' by [[Linda Castillo]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]] |
− | * ''' | + | ** ''[[Ties Of Love]]'' by [[Anita Wall]], [[Kensington]] |
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+ | ===[[RITA®: Best Traditional Romance|'''Best Traditional Romance''']]=== | ||
+ | * ''[[The Best Man & The Bridesmaid]]'' by [[Liz Fielding]], [[Harlequin Romance]] | ||
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+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Bride's Proposition]]'' by [[Day Leclaire]], [[Harlequin Romance]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Lyon's Den]]'' by [[Selina Sinclair]], [[Harlequin Duets]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Mixing Business...With Baby]]'' by [[Diana Whitney]], [[Silhouette Romance]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[To Marry A Sheikh]]'' by [[Day Leclaire]], [[Harlequin Romance]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Tom Bradley's Babies]]'' by [[Marion Lennox]], [[Tender Romance]] | ||
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+ | ===[[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|'''Best Short Contemporary Series''']]=== | ||
+ | * ''[[It Takes A Rebel]]'' by [[Stephanie Bond]], [[Harlequin Temptation]] | ||
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+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | ** ''[[Callan's Proposition]]'' by [[Barbara McCauley]], [[Silhouette Desire]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[First Comes Love - Elizabeth Bevarly|First Comes Love]]'' by [[Elizabeth Bevarly]], [[Silhouette Desire]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[In Name Only - Peggy Moreland|In Name Only]]'' by [[Peggy Moreland]], [[Silhouette Desire]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Moonlighting]]'' by [[Heather MacAllister]], [[Harlequin Temptation]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Out Of The Blue - Jill Shalvis|Out Of The Blue]]'' by [[Jill Shalvis]], [[Harlequin Temptation]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Rough And Rugged]]'' by [[Colleen Collins]], [[Harlequin Duets]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Taming Of Tyler Kincaid]]'' by [[Sandra Marton]], [[Harlequin Presents]] | ||
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+ | ===[[RITA®: Best Long Contemporary Series|'''Best Long Contemporary Series''']]=== | ||
+ | * ''[[Rogue's Reform - Marilyn Pappano|Rogue's Reform]]'' by [[Marilyn Pappano]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]] | ||
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+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | ** ''[[Beginning With Baby]]'' by [[Christie Ridgway]], [[Silhouette Special Edition]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Brands Who Came For Christmas]]'' by [[Maggie Shayne]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Comeback Of Con MacNeill]]'' by [[Virginia Kantra]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Daughter Merger]]'' by [[Janice Kay Johnson]], [[Harlequin Superromance]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Fourth Child]]'' by [[C.J. Carmichael]], [[Harlequin Superromance]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Get Lucky]]'' by [[Suzanne Brockmann]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Mad Dog And Annie]]'' by [[Virginia Kantra]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Saving Grace - RaeAnne Thayne|Saving Grace]]'' by [[RaeAnne Thayne]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]] | ||
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+ | ===[[RITA®: Best Paranormal Romance|'''Best Paranormal Romance''']]=== | ||
+ | * ''[[The Highlander's Touch]]'' by [[Karen Marie Moning]], [[Bantam]] | ||
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+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | ** ''[[Catch A Fallen Angel]]'' by [[Kathleen Kane]], [[St. Martin's]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Dark Angel]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]], [[Dorchester]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[In The Shadow Of The Moon]]'' by [[Karen White]], [[Dorchester]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Prince Of Time]]'' by [[Glenna McReynolds]], [[Bantam]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Star King]]'' by [[Susan Grant]], [[Dorchester]] | ||
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+ | ===[[RITA®:Best Inspirational Romance|'''Best Inspirational Romance''']]=== | ||
+ | * ''[[The Shepherd's Voice]]'' by [[Robin Lee Hatcher]], [[WaterBrook Press]] | ||
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+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | ** ''[[Awakening Mercy]]'' by [[Angela Benson]], [[Tyndale]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Negotiator]]'' by [[Dee Henderson]], [[Multnomah]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Passing By Samaria]]'' by [[Sharon Ewell Foster]], [[Multnomah]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[True Devotion]]'' by [[Dee Henderson]], [[Multnomah]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[When Joy Came To Stay]]'' by [[Karen Kingsbury]], [[Multnomah]] | ||
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+ | ===[[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella|'''Best Romantic Novella''']]=== | ||
+ | * "Final Approach to Forever" from ''[[Special Report]]'', by [[Merline Lovelace]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | ** "Baby It's Cold Outside" from ''[[Millennium Baby]]'' by [[Kristine Rolofson]], [[Harlequin Temptation]] | ||
+ | ** "The Enchantment" from ''[[Once Upon A Dream]]'' by [[Ruth Ryan Langan]], [[Berkley]] | ||
+ | ** "In Dreams" from ''[[Once Upon A Dream]]'' by [[Nora Roberts]], [[Berkley]] | ||
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+ | ===[[RITA®: Best Regency Romance|'''Best Regency Romance''']]=== | ||
+ | * ''[[A Grand Design]]'' by [[Emma Jensen]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | ** ''[[Once Upon A Christmas]]'' by [[Diane Farr]], [[Signet]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Saved By Scandal]]'' by [[Barbara Metzger]], [[Signet]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Ramshackle Suitor]]'' by [[Nancy Butler]], [[Signet]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Lord Nightingale's Debut]]'' by [[Judith A. Lansdowne]], [[Kensington]] | ||
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+ | ===[[RITA®: Best Short Historical Romance|'''Best Short Historical Romance''']]=== | ||
+ | * ''[[The Mistress]]'' by [[Susan Wiggs]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | ** ''[[Donovan's Bed]]'' by [[Debra Mullins]], [[Avon]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Dove's Way]]'' by [[Linda Francis Lee]], [[Ballantine]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Duke And I]]'' by [[Julia Quinn]], [[Avon]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Gentleman Thief]]'' by [[Deborah Simmons]], [[Harlequin Historicals]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Last Bride In Texas]]'' by [[Judith Stacy]], [[Harlequin Historicals]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Never Kiss A Duke]]'' by [[Eileen Putman]], [[Avon]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Silk And Steel]]'' by [[Kathleen Martin]], [[St. Martin's]] | ||
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+ | ===[[RITA®: Best Long Historical Romance|'''Best Long Historical Romance''']]=== | ||
+ | ''[[Devilish - Jo Beverley|Devilish]]'' by [[Jo Beverley]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | ** ''[[Here Comes The Bride]]'' by [[Pamela Morsi]], [[Avon]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[I Do, I Do, I Do]]'' by [[Maggie Osborne]], [[Ballantine]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Midnight Pleasures]]'' by [[Eloisa James]], [[Delacorte]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Silver Lining]]'' by [[Maggie Osborne]], [[Ballantine]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Stone Maiden]]'' by [[Susan King]], [[Putnam]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Sun And The Moon]]'' by [[Patricia Ryan]], [[NAL]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Viscount Who Loved Me]]'' by [[Julia Quinn]], [[Avon]] | ||
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+ | ===[[RITA®: Best Romantic Suspense|'''Best Romantic Suspense''']]=== | ||
+ | * ''[[Carolina Moon]]'' by [[Nora Roberts]], [[Berkley]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | ** ''[[Blade's Lady]]'' by [[Fiona Brand]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Brown-Eyed Girl]]'' by [[Mariah Stewart]], [[Pocket]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Renegade Heart - Gayle Wilson|Renegade Heart]]'' by [[Gayle Wilson]], [[Harlequin Intrigue]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Witness In Death]]'' by [[J.D. Robb]], [[Berkley]] | ||
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+ | ===[[RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title|'''Best Contemporary Single Title''']]=== | ||
+ | * ''[[First Lady]]'' by [[Susan Elizabeth Phillips]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Finalists: | ||
+ | ** ''[[In The Midnight Rain]]'' by [[Ruth Wind]], [[HarperCollins]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Kiss And Tell - Cherry Adair|Kiss And Tell]]'' by [[Ballantine]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[Twelve Days]]'' by [[Teresa Hill]], [[Signet]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Unsung Hero]]'' by [[Suzanne Brockmann]], [[Ballantine]] | ||
+ | ** ''[[The Wrong Child]]'' by [[Patricia Kay]], [[Berkley]] |
Latest revision as of 23:55, 1 May 2009
The Romance Writers of America award the RITA each year.
Contents
- 1 Best First Book
- 2 Best Traditional Romance
- 3 Best Short Contemporary Series
- 4 Best Long Contemporary Series
- 5 Best Paranormal Romance
- 6 Best Inspirational Romance
- 7 Best Romantic Novella
- 8 Best Regency Romance
- 9 Best Short Historical Romance
- 10 Best Long Historical Romance
- 11 Best Romantic Suspense
- 12 Best Contemporary Single Title
Best First Book
- Finalists:
- By Arrangement by Madeline Hunter, Bantam
- Cowboy For Keeps by Kristi Gold, Silhouette Desire
- In The Shadow Of The Moon by Karen White, Dorchester
- My Champion by Glynnis Campbell, Berkley
- Passing By Samaria by Sharon Ewell Foster, Multnomah
- Reilly's Law by Elizabeth Keys, Kensington
- Remember The Night by Linda Castillo, Silhouette Intimate Moments
- Ties Of Love by Anita Wall, Kensington
Best Traditional Romance
- Finalists:
Best Short Contemporary Series
- Finalists:
- Callan's Proposition by Barbara McCauley, Silhouette Desire
- First Comes Love by Elizabeth Bevarly, Silhouette Desire
- In Name Only by Peggy Moreland, Silhouette Desire
- Moonlighting by Heather MacAllister, Harlequin Temptation
- Out Of The Blue by Jill Shalvis, Harlequin Temptation
- Rough And Rugged by Colleen Collins, Harlequin Duets
- The Taming Of Tyler Kincaid by Sandra Marton, Harlequin Presents
Best Long Contemporary Series
- Finalists:
- Beginning With Baby by Christie Ridgway, Silhouette Special Edition
- The Brands Who Came For Christmas by Maggie Shayne, Silhouette Intimate Moments
- The Comeback Of Con MacNeill by Virginia Kantra, Silhouette Intimate Moments
- The Daughter Merger by Janice Kay Johnson, Harlequin Superromance
- The Fourth Child by C.J. Carmichael, Harlequin Superromance
- Get Lucky by Suzanne Brockmann, Silhouette Intimate Moments
- Mad Dog And Annie by Virginia Kantra, Silhouette Intimate Moments
- Saving Grace by RaeAnne Thayne, Silhouette Intimate Moments
Best Paranormal Romance
- Finalists:
Best Inspirational Romance
- Finalists:
Best Romantic Novella
- "Final Approach to Forever" from Special Report, by Merline Lovelace, Silhouette Intimate Moments
- Finalists:
- "Baby It's Cold Outside" from Millennium Baby by Kristine Rolofson, Harlequin Temptation
- "The Enchantment" from Once Upon A Dream by Ruth Ryan Langan, Berkley
- "In Dreams" from Once Upon A Dream by Nora Roberts, Berkley
Best Regency Romance
- Finalists:
Best Short Historical Romance
- Finalists:
- Donovan's Bed by Debra Mullins, Avon
- Dove's Way by Linda Francis Lee, Ballantine
- The Duke And I by Julia Quinn, Avon
- The Gentleman Thief by Deborah Simmons, Harlequin Historicals
- The Last Bride In Texas by Judith Stacy, Harlequin Historicals
- Never Kiss A Duke by Eileen Putman, Avon
- Silk And Steel by Kathleen Martin, St. Martin's
Best Long Historical Romance
- Finalists:
- Here Comes The Bride by Pamela Morsi, Avon
- I Do, I Do, I Do by Maggie Osborne, Ballantine
- Midnight Pleasures by Eloisa James, Delacorte
- Silver Lining by Maggie Osborne, Ballantine
- The Stone Maiden by Susan King, Putnam
- The Sun And The Moon by Patricia Ryan, NAL
- The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn, Avon
Best Romantic Suspense
- Finalists:
Best Contemporary Single Title
- Finalists: