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

Best First Book


Best Traditional Romance


Best Short Contemporary Series


Best Long Contemporary Series


Best Paranormal Romance


Best Inspirational Romance


Best Romantic Novella


Best Regency Romance


Best Short Historical Romance


Best Long Historical Romance

Devilish by Jo Beverley


Best Romantic Suspense


Best Contemporary Single Title

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