Difference between revisions of "2016 RITA® Winners & Finalists"
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:''[[Followed By Frost]]'' - [[Charlie N. Holmberg]] | :''[[Followed By Frost]]'' - [[Charlie N. Holmberg]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:23, 11 November 2024
Contents
Contemporary Romance: Long
Winner: Brokedown Cowboy - Maisey Yates
- Finalists:
- Fire Me Up - Kimberly Kincaid
- Love Me Sweet - Tracy Brogan
- Love Somebody Like You - Susan Fox
- Once Kissed - Cecy Robson
- Ransom Canyon - Jodi Thomas
- Redemption Bay - RaeAnne Thayne
- Searching For Beautiful - Jennifer Probst
- Second Chance Summer - Jill Shalvis
- The Secret Sister - Brenda Novak
Contemporary Romance: Mid-Length
Winner: Him - Sarina Bowen, Elle Kennedy
- Finalists:
- A Cold Creek Christmas Story - RaeAnne Thayne
- Dances Under The Harvest Moon - Joanne Rock
- Falling For Mister Wrong - Lizzie Shane
- Just Say Yes - Elizabeth Hayley
- Love After All - Jaci Burton
- The Marriage Contract - Katee Robert
- Not A Fairy Tale - Romy Sommer
- Once Pure - Cecy Robson
- Romancing Miss Right - Lizzie Shane
Contemporary Romance: Short
Winner: The Nanny Plan - Sarah M. Anderson
- Finalists:
- A Bramble House Christmas - C. J. Carmichael
- Carter Bravo's Christmas Bride - Christine Rimmer
- Chance Of A Lifetime - Marissa Clarke
- Heated Moments - Phyllis Bourne
- His Lost-and-Found Bride - Scarlet Wilson
- One Night With Her Bachelor - Kat Latham
- The Prince She Never Forgot - Scarlet Wilson
- Tempting The Knight - Heidi Rice
- Three Nights Before Christmas - Kat Latham
Erotic Romance
Winner: For Real: A Spires Story - Alexis Hall
- Finalists:
- Break Me Down - Roni Loren
- Say My Name - J. Kenner
- Sugar - Seressia Glass
- Three Little Mistakes - Nikki Sloane
First Book
Winner: Forget Tomorrow - Pintip Dunn
- Finalists:
- Altered - Marnee Blake
- Night Hush - Leslie Jones
- No Better Man - Sara Richardson
- A Noble Masquerade - Kristi Ann Hunter
- Pairing Off - Elizabeth Harmon
- The Strongest Steel - Scarlett Cole
- Viking Warrior Rising - Asa Maria Bradley
Historical Romance: Long
Winner: Tiffany Girl - Deeanne Gist
- Finalists:
- Bella And The Beast - Olivia Drake
- Earls Just Want to Have Fun - Shana Galen
- If The Viscount Falls - Sabrina Jeffries
- Tremaine's True Love - Grace Burrowes
Historical Romance: Short
Winner: It Started With A Scandal - Julie Anne Long
- Finalists:
- Falling Into Bed With A Duke - Lorraine Heath
- Say Yes To The Marquess - Tessa Dare
- Secrets Of A Scandalous Heiress - Theresa Romain
- The Secrets Of Sir Richard Kenworthy - Julia Quinn
- Sweetest Scoundrel - Elizabeth Hoyt
Inspirational Romance
Winner: A Noble Masquerade - Kristi Ann Hunter
- Finalists:
- A Love Like Ours - Becky Wade
- Mistletoe Justice - Carol J. Post
- The Mountain Midwife - Laurie Alice Eakes
- The Rescued - Marta Perry
Paranormal Romance
Winner: Must Love Chainmail - Angela Quarles
- Finalists:
- Midnight's Kiss - Thea Harrison
- Possessed By A Wolf - Sharon Ashwood
- The Shattered Court - M. J. Scott
- Soulbound - Kristen Callihan
- Stars Of Fortune - Nora Roberts
- Viking Warrior Rising - Asa Maria Bradley
Romance Novella
Winner: Nice Girls Don't Ride - Roni Loren
- Finalists:
- All's Fair In Love And Scandal - Caroline Linden
- Blue Streak (aka Hookup Master) - Jules Barnard
- "Desert Heat" in Course Of Action: Crossfire - Merline Lovelace
- "Her Secret Prince" in Royal Holiday - Madeline Ash
- "Let It Shine" in The Brightest Day, A Juneteenth Historical Anthology - Alyssa Cole
- One Little Kiss - Robin Covington
- "The Resurrection Of Sam Sloan" in Dark And Damaged - Erin Quinn
- Toward The Sunrise - Elizabeth Camden
Romantic Suspense
Winner: Flash Fire - Dana Marton
- Finalists:
- Barefoot With A Bodyguard - Roxanne St. Claire
- Barefoot With A Stranger - Roxanne St. Claire
- Facing Fire - HelenKay Dimon
- Fatal Frenzy - Marie Force
- In The Waning Light - Loreth Anne White
- She Can Kill - Melinda Leigh
- The Strongest Steel - Scarlett Cole
- Target Engaged - M. L. Buchman
Young Adult Romance
Winner: The Anatomical Shape Of A Heart - Jenn Bennett
- Finalists: