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The following authors and books are finalists in the 2010 [[RITA]] contest. Over 1,000 novels and novellas were judged in 12 categories.  Winners of the awards were announced in July 2010 at the [[RITA]] and [[Golden Heart]] Awards Ceremony at the [[RWA Annual Conference - 2011 New York City|RWA's 31th Annual National Conference]] in New York City.  
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The following authors and books are finalists in the 2011 [[RITA]] contest. Over 1,000 novels and novellas were judged in 12 categories.  Winners of the awards were announced in July 2011 at the [[RITA]] and [[Golden Heart]] Awards Ceremony at the [[RWA Annual Conference - 2011 New York City|RWA's 31th Annual National Conference]] in New York City.  
  
  
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===[[RITA®: Best Paranormal Romance|'''Best Paranormal Romance''']]===
 
===[[RITA®: Best Paranormal Romance|'''Best Paranormal Romance''']]===
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* ''[[Unchained: the Dark Forgotten]]'' by [[Sharon Ashwood]] (NAL/Signet Eclipse; Laura Cifelli, editor)
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** ''[[Enemy Within by Marcella Burnard (Berkley; Leis Pederson, editor)
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** ''[[Enemy Within]]'' by [[Marcella Burnard]] (Berkley; Leis Pederson, editor)
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** ''[[A Highlander's Homecoming by Melissa Mayhue (Pocket Books; Megan McKeever, editor)
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** ''[[A Highlander's Homecoming]]'' by [[Melissa Mayhue]] (Pocket Books; Megan McKeever, editor)
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** ''[[Immortal Sea by Virginia Kantra (berkley Trade; Cindy Hwang, editor)
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** ''[[Immortal Sea]]'' by [[Virginia Kantra]] (berkley Trade; Cindy Hwang, editor)
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** ''[[Marked by the Moon by Lori Handeland (St. Martin's Press; Jennifer Enderlin, editor)
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** ''[[Marked by the Moon]]'' by [[Lori Handeland]] (St. Martin's Press; Jennifer Enderlin, editor)
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** ''[[Rebel by Zoe Archer (Zebra Books; Megan Records, editor)
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** ''[[Rebel]]'' by [[Zoe Archer]] (Zebra Books; Megan Records, editor)
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** ''[[Sins of the Heart by Eve Silver (HQN Books; Tara Parsons, editor)
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** ''[[Sins of the Heart]]'' by [[Eve Silver]] (HQN Books; Tara Parsons, editor)
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** ''[[Unchained: the Dark Forgotten by Sharon Ashwood (NAL/Signet Eclipse; Laura Cifelli, editor)
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** ''[[Water Bound]]'' by [[Christine Feehan]] (Jove; Cindy Hwang, editor)
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** ''[[Water Bound by Christine Feehan (Jove; Cindy Hwang, editor)
 
  
 
===[[RITA®: Best Regency Historical Romance|'''Best Regency Historical Romance''']]===
 
===[[RITA®: Best Regency Historical Romance|'''Best Regency Historical Romance''']]===
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* ''[[The Mischief of the Mistletoe]]'' by [[Lauren Willig]] (Dutton; Erika Imranyi, editor)
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** ''[[His Christmas Pleasure by Cathy Maxwell (Avon Books; Lucia Macro, editor)
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** ''[[His Christmas Pleasure]]'' by [[Cathy Maxwell]] (Avon Books; Lucia Macro, editor)
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** ''[[The Mischief of the Mistletoe by Lauren Willig (Dutton; Erika Imranyi, editor)
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** ''[[Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake]]'' by [[Sarah MacLean]] (Avon Books; Carrie Feron, editor)
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** ''[[Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake by Sarah MacLean (Avon Books; Carrie Feron, editor)
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** ''[[Provocative in Pearls]]'' by [[Madeline Hunter]] (Jove; Wendy McCurdy, editor)
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** ''[[Provocative in Pearls by Madeline Hunter (Jove; Wendy McCurdy, editor)
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** ''[[To Surrender to a Rogue]]'' by [[Cara Elliott]] (Forever; Frances Jalet-Miller, editor)
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** ''[[To Surrender to a Rogue by Cara Elliott (Forever; Frances Jalet-Miller, editor)
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** ''[[Twice Tempted by a Rogue]]'' by [[Tessa Dare]] (Ballantine Books; Kate Collins, editor)
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** ''[[Twice Tempted by a Rogue by Tessa Dare (Ballantine Books; Kate Collins, editor)
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** ''[[When Harry Met Molly]]'' by [[Kieran Kramer]] (St. Martin's Press; Jennifer Enderlin, editor)
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** ''[[When Harry Met Molly by Kieran Kramer (St. Martin's Press; Jennifer Enderlin, editor)
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** ''[[The Wicked Wyckerly]]'' by [[Patricia Rice]] (NAL/Signet; Ellen Edwards, editor)
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** ''[[The Wicked Wyckerly by Patricia Rice (NAL/Signet; Ellen Edwards, editor)
 
  
 
===[[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella|'''Best Romantic Novella''']]===
 
===[[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella|'''Best Romantic Novella''']]===
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* "Shifting Sea" by [[Virginia Kantra]] in [[Burning Up]] (Berkley Sensation; Cindy Hwang, editor)
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** "Blame It on the Blizzard" by Jennifer Greene in Baby, It's Cold Outside  (Harlequin; Marsha Zinberg, editor)
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** "Blame It on the Blizzard" by [[Jennifer Greene]] in [[Baby, It's Cold Outside]] (Harlequin; Marsha Zinberg, editor)
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** "A Dundee Christmas" by Brenda Novak in That Christmas Feeling (Harlequin Superromance; Paula Eykelhof, editor)
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** "A Dundee Christmas" by [[Brenda Novak]] in [[That Christmas Feeling]] (Harlequin Superromance; Paula Eykelhof, editor)
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** "Friendly Fire" by Jill Shalvis in Born on the 4th of July (Harlequin Blaze; Brenda Chin, editor)
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** "Friendly Fire" by [[Jill Shalvis]] in [[Born on the 4th of July]] (Harlequin Blaze; Brenda Chin, editor)
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** "Love Me to Death" by Maggie Shayne in Heart of Darkness (HQN Books; Leslie Wainger, editor)
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** "Love Me to Death" by [[Maggie Shayne]] in [[Heart of Darkness]] (HQN Books; Leslie Wainger, editor)
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** "Mistletoe Magic" by Sandra Hyatt in Under the Millionaire's Mistletoe (Silhouette Desire; Krista Stroever, editor)
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** "Mistletoe Magic" by [[Sandra Hyatt]] in [[Under the Millionaire's Mistletoe]] (Silhouette Desire; Krista Stroever, editor)
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** "Mountain Rose" by Cheryl St. John in To Be a Mother (Steeple Hill Love Inspired Historical; Patience Smith, editor)
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** "Mountain Rose" by [[Cheryl St. John]] in [[To Be a Mother]] (Steeple Hill Love Inspired Historical; Patience Smith, editor)
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** "Shifting Sea" by Virginia Kantra in Burning Up (Berkley Sensation; Cindy Hwang, editor)
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** "The Wrong Brother" by [[Maureen Child]] in [[Under the Millionaire's Mistletoe]] (Silhouette Desire; Krista Stroever, editor)
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** "The Wrong Brother" by Maureen Child in Under the Millionaire's Mistletoe (Silhouette Desire; Krista Stroever, editor)
 
  
  
 
===[[RITA®: Best Romantic Suspense|'''Best Romantic Suspense''']]===
 
===[[RITA®: Best Romantic Suspense|'''Best Romantic Suspense''']]===
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* ''[[Silent Scream]]'' by [[Karen Rose]] (Grand Central; Karen Kosztolnyik, editor)
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** ''[[The Darkest Hour by Maya Banks (Berkley; Cindy Hwang, editor)
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** ''[[The Darkest Hour]]'' by [[Maya Banks]] (Berkley; Cindy Hwang, editor)
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** ''[[Deadly Fear by Cynthia Eden (Forever; Alex Logan, editor)
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** ''[[Deadly Fear]]'' by [[Cynthia Eden]] (Forever; Alex Logan, editor)
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** ''[[Edge of Sight by Roxanne St. Claire (Forever; Amy Pierpont, editor)
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** ''[[Edge of Sight]]'' by [[Roxanne St. Claire]] (Forever; Amy Pierpont, editor)
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** ''[[Indulgence in Death by J.D. Robb (G.P. Putnam's Sons; Leslie Gelbman, editor)
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** ''[[Indulgence in Death]]'' by [[J.D. Robb]] (G.P. Putnam's Sons; Leslie Gelbman, editor)
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** ''[[Kill Me Again by Maggie Shayne (MIRA; Leslie Wainger, editor)
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** ''[[Kill Me Again]]'' by [[Maggie Shayne]] (MIRA; Leslie Wainger, editor)
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** ''[[Love Me to Death by Allison Brennan (Ballantine Books; Charlotte Herscher & Kate Collins, editors)
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** ''[[Love Me to Death]]'' by [[Allison Brennan]] (Ballantine Books; Charlotte Herscher & Kate Collins, editors)
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** ''[[Silent Scream by Karen Rose (Grand Central; Karen Kosztolnyik, editor)
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** ''[[Two Lethal Lies]]'' by [[Annie Solomon]] (Forever; Michele Bidelspach, editor)
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** ''[[Two Lethal Lies by Annie Solomon (Forever; Michele Bidelspach, editor)
 
  
  
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===[[RITA®: Best Young Adult Romance|'''Best Young Adult Romance''']]===
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* ''[[The Iron King]]'' by [[Julie Kagawa]] (Harlequin Teen; Natashya Wilson, editor)
  
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===[[RITA®: Best Young Adult Romance|'''Best Young Adult Romance''']]===
 
 
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Chasing Brooklyn by Lisa Schroeder (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing; Annette Pollert, editor)
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** ''[[Chasing Brooklyn]]'' by [[Lisa Schroeder]] (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing; Annette Pollert, editor)
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The Clearing by Heather Davis (Houghton Mifflin Graphia; Julie Tibbott, editor)
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** ''[[The Clearing]]'' by [[Heather Davis]] (Houghton Mifflin Graphia; Julie Tibbott, editor)
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Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing; Karen Wojtyla, editor)
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** ''[[Clockwork Angel]]'' by [[Cassandra Clare]] (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing; Karen Wojtyla, editor)
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I Now Pronounce You Someone Else by Erin McCahan (Scholastic; Cheryl Klein, editor)
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** ''[[I Now Pronounce You Someone Else]]'' by [[Erin McCahan]] (Scholastic; Cheryl Klein, editor)
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The Iron King by Julie Kagawa (Harlequin Teen; Natashya Wilson, editor)
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** ''[[Rules of Attraction]]'' by [[Simone Elkeles]] (Walker Publishing; Emily Easton, editor)
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Rules of Attraction by Simone Elkeles (Walker Publishing; Emily Easton, editor)
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** ''[[The Summer of Skinny Dipping]]'' by [[Amanda Howells]] (Sourcebooks Fire; Deb Werksman)
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The Summer of Skinny Dipping by Amanda Howells (Sourcebooks Fire; Deb Werksman)
 

Latest revision as of 03:35, 29 July 2012

The following authors and books are finalists in the 2011 RITA contest. Over 1,000 novels and novellas were judged in 12 categories. Winners of the awards were announced in July 2011 at the RITA and Golden Heart Awards Ceremony at the RWA's 31th Annual National Conference in New York City.


Best First Book


Best Contemporary Series Romance


Best Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure


Best Contemporary Single Title


Best Historical Romance


Best Inspirational Romance


Best Novel With Strong Romantic Elements


Best Paranormal Romance

Best Regency Historical Romance

Best Romantic Novella


Best Romantic Suspense


Best Young Adult Romance

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