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** ''[[Charming the Highlander]]'' by [[Janet Chapman]], [[Pocket Books]]
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** ''[[Charming The Highlander]]'' by [[Janet Chapman]], [[Pocket Books]]
 
** ''[[Winter Woman]]'' by [[Jenna Kernan]], [[Harlequin Historical]]
 
** ''[[Winter Woman]]'' by [[Jenna Kernan]], [[Harlequin Historical]]
 
** ''[[Baby, Be Mine]]'' by [[Emily McKay]], [[Harlequin]]
 
** ''[[Baby, Be Mine]]'' by [[Emily McKay]], [[Harlequin]]
 
** ''[[The Maid Of Dishonor]]'' by [[Tanya Michaels]], [[Harlequin]]
 
** ''[[The Maid Of Dishonor]]'' by [[Tanya Michaels]], [[Harlequin]]
 
** ''[[Some Like It Sizzling]]'' by [[Jamie Sobrato]], [[Harlequin]]
 
** ''[[Some Like It Sizzling]]'' by [[Jamie Sobrato]], [[Harlequin]]
** ''[[The Ideal Bride]]'' by [[Nonnie St. George]], [[Kensington]]
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** ''[[The Ideal Bride - Nonnie St. George|The Ideal Bride]]'' by [[Nonnie St. George]], [[Kensington]]
  
 
===[[RITA®: Best Traditional Romance|'''Best Traditional Romance''']]===
 
===[[RITA®: Best Traditional Romance|'''Best Traditional Romance''']]===
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** ''[[Mistletoe Over Manhattan]]'' by [[Barbara Daly]], [[Harlequin Temptation]]
 
** ''[[Mistletoe Over Manhattan]]'' by [[Barbara Daly]], [[Harlequin Temptation]]
** ''[[Wicked & Willing]]'' by [[Leslie Kelly]], [[Harlequin Temptation]]
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** ''[[Wicked And Willing|Wicked & Willing]]'' by [[Leslie Kelly]], [[Harlequin Temptation]]
 
** ''[[A Wolf River Summer]]'' by [[Barbara McCauley]], [[Silhouette]]
 
** ''[[A Wolf River Summer]]'' by [[Barbara McCauley]], [[Silhouette]]
 
** ''[[Baby, Be Mine]]'' by [[Emily McKay]], [[Harlequin Temptation]]
 
** ''[[Baby, Be Mine]]'' by [[Emily McKay]], [[Harlequin Temptation]]
** ''[[Show And Tell]]'' by [[Rhonda Nelson]], [[Harlequin Blaze]]
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** ''[[Show And Tell - Rhonda Nelson|Show And Tell]]'' by [[Rhonda Nelson]], [[Harlequin Blaze]]
 
** ''[[One Naughty Night]]'' by [[Joanne Rock]], [[Harlequin Temptation]]
 
** ''[[One Naughty Night]]'' by [[Joanne Rock]], [[Harlequin Temptation]]
 
** ''[[Fringe Benefits]]'' by [[Nancy Warren]], [[Harlequin Temptation]]
 
** ''[[Fringe Benefits]]'' by [[Nancy Warren]], [[Harlequin Temptation]]
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** ''[[Entrapment]]'' by [[Kylie Brant]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]]
 
** ''[[Entrapment]]'' by [[Kylie Brant]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]]
** ''[[Night Watch]]'' by [[Suzanne Brockmann]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]]
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** ''[[Night Watch - Suzanne Brockmann|Night Watch]]'' by [[Suzanne Brockmann]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]]
 
** ''[[All A Man Can Be]]'' by [[Virginia Kantra]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]]
 
** ''[[All A Man Can Be]]'' by [[Virginia Kantra]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]]
** ''[[Keeping Faith]]'' by [[Day Leclaire]], [[Harlequin]]
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** ''[[Keeping Faith - Day Leclaire|Keeping Faith]]'' by [[Day Leclaire]], [[Harlequin]]
 
** ''[[Strategic Engagement]]'' by [[Catherine Mann]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]]
 
** ''[[Strategic Engagement]]'' by [[Catherine Mann]], [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]]
 
** ''[[Ring Of Deception]]'' by [[Sandra Marton]], Harlequin
 
** ''[[Ring Of Deception]]'' by [[Sandra Marton]], Harlequin
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** ''[[Skyfall]]'' by [[Catherine Asaro]], [[TOR]]
 
** ''[[Skyfall]]'' by [[Catherine Asaro]], [[TOR]]
** ''[[Wedding the Highlander]]'' by [[Janet Chapman]], [[Pocket]]
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** ''[[Wedding The Highlander]]'' by [[Janet Chapman]], [[Pocket]]
 
** ''[[Night Fires]]'' by [[Karen Harbaugh]], [[Dell]]
 
** ''[[Night Fires]]'' by [[Karen Harbaugh]], [[Dell]]
 
** ''[[Hunting Midnight]]'' by [[Emma Holly]], [[Berkley]]
 
** ''[[Hunting Midnight]]'' by [[Emma Holly]], [[Berkley]]
** ''[[Portrait in Death]]'' by [[J. D. Robb]], [[Berkley]]
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** ''[[Portrait In Death]]'' by [[J. D. Robb]], [[Berkley]]
 
** ''[[No More Lies]]'' by [[Susan Squires]], [[Dorchester]]
 
** ''[[No More Lies]]'' by [[Susan Squires]], [[Dorchester]]
 
    
 
    
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** ''[[When You Believe]]'' by [[Deborah Bedford]], [[Warner]]
 
** ''[[When You Believe]]'' by [[Deborah Bedford]], [[Warner]]
** ''[[Without a Trace]]'' by [[Colleen Coble]], [[Thomas Nelson]]
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** ''[[Without A Trace - Colleen Coble|Without A Trace]]'' by [[Colleen Coble]], [[Thomas Nelson]]
 
** ''[[One Tuesday Morning]]'' by [[Karen Kingsbury]], [[Zondervan]]
 
** ''[[One Tuesday Morning]]'' by [[Karen Kingsbury]], [[Zondervan]]
  
  
 
===[[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella|'''Best Romantic Novella''']]===
 
===[[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella|'''Best Romantic Novella''']]===
* "Prisoner of the Tower" by [[Gayle Wilson]]from ''[[The Wedding Chase]]'', [[Harlequin]]
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* "Prisoner of the Tower" by [[Gayle Wilson]] from ''[[The Wedding Chase]]'', [[Harlequin]]
  
 
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** ''[[Love with the Proper Husband]]'' by [[Victoria Alexander]], [[Avon]]
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** ''[[Love With The Proper Husband]]'' by [[Victoria Alexander]], [[Avon]]
** ''[[The Angel of Devil's Camp]]'' by [[Lynna Banning]], [[Harlequin]]
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** ''[[The Angel Of Devil's Camp]]'' by [[Lynna Banning]], [[Harlequin]]
 
** ''[[Wayward Widow]]'' by [[Nicola Cornick]] , [[Harlequin]]
 
** ''[[Wayward Widow]]'' by [[Nicola Cornick]] , [[Harlequin]]
** ''[[Confessions of a Scoundrel]]'' by [[Karen Hawkins]], [[Avon]]
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** ''[[Confessions Of A Scoundrel]]'' by [[Karen Hawkins]], [[Avon]]
 
** ''[[Adam's Promise]]'' by [[Julianne MacLean]] , [[Harlequin Historical]]
 
** ''[[Adam's Promise]]'' by [[Julianne MacLean]] , [[Harlequin Historical]]
** ''[[One Night of Scandal]]'' by [[Teresa Medeiros]] , [[Avon]]
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** ''[[One Night Of Scandal]]'' by [[Teresa Medeiros]] , [[Avon]]
  
  
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** ''[[A Kiss to Die For]]'' by [[Claudia Dain]] , [[Dorchester]]
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** ''[[A Kiss To Die For - Claudia Dain|A Kiss To Die For]]'' by [[Claudia Dain]] , [[Dorchester]]
 
** ''[[London's Perfect Scoundrel]]'' by [[Suzanne Enoch]], [[HarperCollins]]
 
** ''[[London's Perfect Scoundrel]]'' by [[Suzanne Enoch]], [[HarperCollins]]
 
** ''[[The Saint]]'' by [[Madeline Hunter]], [[Bantam]]
 
** ''[[The Saint]]'' by [[Madeline Hunter]], [[Bantam]]
** ''[[Fool for Love]]'' by [[Eloisa James]], [[HarperCollins]]
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** ''[[Fool For Love]]'' by [[Eloisa James]], [[HarperCollins]]
 
** ''[[The Silver Lion]]'' by [[Lynn Kerstan]], [[NAL]]
 
** ''[[The Silver Lion]]'' by [[Lynn Kerstan]], [[NAL]]
 
** ''[[To Marry The Duke]]'' by [[Julianne MacLean]], [[HarperCollins]]
 
** ''[[To Marry The Duke]]'' by [[Julianne MacLean]], [[HarperCollins]]
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** ''[[Only by Your Touch]]'' by [[Catherine Anderson]], [[NAL]]
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** ''[[Only By Your Touch]]'' by [[Catherine Anderson]], [[NAL]]
 
** ''[[Back Roads]]'' by [[Susan Crandall]], [[Warner]]
 
** ''[[Back Roads]]'' by [[Susan Crandall]], [[Warner]]
** ''[[The Last Bride in Ballymuir]]'' by [[Dorien Kelly]], [[Pocket]]
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** ''[[The Last Bride In Ballymuir]]'' by [[Dorien Kelly]], [[Pocket]]
 
** ''[[Lover's Lane]]'' by [[Jill Marie Landis]], [[Ballantine]]
 
** ''[[Lover's Lane]]'' by [[Jill Marie Landis]], [[Ballantine]]
** ''[[Fallen from Grace]]'' by [[Laura Leone]], [[Five Star]]
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** ''[[Fallen From Grace]]'' by [[Laura Leone]], [[Five Star]]
 
** ''[[Small Wonders]]'' by [[Marilyn Pappano]], [[Dell]]
 
** ''[[Small Wonders]]'' by [[Marilyn Pappano]], [[Dell]]
 
** ''[[The Secret Gift]]'' by [[Jaclyn Reding]], [[NAL]]
 
** ''[[The Secret Gift]]'' by [[Jaclyn Reding]], [[NAL]]
** ''[[Key of Light]]'' by [[Nora Roberts]], [[Berkley]]
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** ''[[Key Of Light]]'' by [[Nora Roberts]], [[Berkley]]
  
  
===[[RITA®: Novel with Strong Romantic Elements|'''Novel with Strong Romantic Elements''']]===
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===[[RITA®: Best Novel with Strong Romantic Elements|'''Best Novel with Strong Romantic Elements''']]===
 
* ''[[Between Sisters]]'' by [[Kristin Hannah]], Ballantine
 
* ''[[Between Sisters]]'' by [[Kristin Hannah]], Ballantine
  
 
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** ''[[Shore Lights]]'' by [[Barbara Bretton]], [[Berkley]]
 
** ''[[Shore Lights]]'' by [[Barbara Bretton]], [[Berkley]]
** ''[[A Piece of Heaven]]'' by [[Barbara Samuel]], [[Ballantine]]
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** ''[[A Piece Of Heaven]]'' by [[Barbara Samuel]], [[Ballantine]]

Latest revision as of 13:08, 18 February 2013

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


Best Romantic Suspense

Best Contemporary Single Title


Best Novel with Strong Romantic Elements