Difference between revisions of "2006 RITA® Winners & Finalists"
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[[Category:RITA Winners]] | [[Category:RITA Winners]] | ||
− | Contemporary Single Title Romance | + | ===[[RITA®: Contemporary Single Title Romance|'''Contemporary Single Title Romance''']]=== |
''[[Lakeside Cottage]]'' by [[Susan Wiggs]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA | ''[[Lakeside Cottage]]'' by [[Susan Wiggs]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA | ||
:''[[All I Need Is You]]'' (aka ''[[Wedding Survivor]]'') by [[Julia London]] - Amazon, Montlake | :''[[All I Need Is You]]'' (aka ''[[Wedding Survivor]]'') by [[Julia London]] - Amazon, Montlake | ||
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:''[[Turn My World Upside Down]]'' by [[Maureen Child]] - Macmillan, St. Martin's | :''[[Turn My World Upside Down]]'' by [[Maureen Child]] - Macmillan, St. Martin's | ||
:''[[You've Got Male]]'' by [[Elizabeth Bevarly]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN | :''[[You've Got Male]]'' by [[Elizabeth Bevarly]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN | ||
− | + | ===[[RITA®: First Book|'''First Book''']]=== | |
− | First Book | ||
''[[Show Her the Money]]'' by [[Stephanie Feagan]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Bombshell | ''[[Show Her the Money]]'' by [[Stephanie Feagan]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Bombshell | ||
:''[[Charmed & Dangerous]]'' by [[Candace Havens]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove | :''[[Charmed & Dangerous]]'' by [[Candace Havens]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove | ||
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:''[[A Texas State of Mind]]'' by [[Ann DeFee]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, American | :''[[A Texas State of Mind]]'' by [[Ann DeFee]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, American | ||
:''[[Worth Every Risk]]'' by [[Dianna Love]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments | :''[[Worth Every Risk]]'' by [[Dianna Love]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments | ||
− | + | ===[[RITA®: Inspirational Romance|'''INspirational Romance''']]=== | |
− | Inspirational Romance | ||
''[[Heavens to Betsy]]'' by Beth Pattillo]] - PRH/Crown, WaterBrook | ''[[Heavens to Betsy]]'' by Beth Pattillo]] - PRH/Crown, WaterBrook | ||
:''[[Chloe]]'' by Lyn Cote]] - Hachette, Hachette Nashville, FaithWords | :''[[Chloe]]'' by Lyn Cote]] - Hachette, Hachette Nashville, FaithWords | ||
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:''[[Remember Me]]'' by Deborah Bedford]] - Hachette, Hachette Nashville, FaithWords | :''[[Remember Me]]'' by Deborah Bedford]] - Hachette, Hachette Nashville, FaithWords | ||
:''[[A Sheltering Love]]'' by Terri Reed]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Steeple Hill, Love Inspired | :''[[A Sheltering Love]]'' by Terri Reed]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Steeple Hill, Love Inspired | ||
− | + | ===[[RITA®: Long Contemporary Romance|'''Long Contemporary Romance''']]=== | |
− | Long Contemporary Romance | ||
''[[Worth Every Risk]]'' (aka ''[[Last Chance to Run]]'') by [[Dianna Love]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments | ''[[Worth Every Risk]]'' (aka ''[[Last Chance to Run]]'') by [[Dianna Love]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments | ||
:''[[Blackberry Winter]]'' by [[Cheryl Reavis]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Special Releases | :''[[Blackberry Winter]]'' by [[Cheryl Reavis]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Special Releases | ||
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:''[[A Texas State of Mind]]'' by [[Ann DeFee]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, American | :''[[A Texas State of Mind]]'' by [[Ann DeFee]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, American | ||
:''[[Under the Mistletoe]]'' by [[Kristin Hardy]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Special Edition | :''[[Under the Mistletoe]]'' by [[Kristin Hardy]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Special Edition | ||
− | + | ===[[RITA®: Long Historical Romance|'''Long Historical Romance''']]=== | |
− | Long Historical Romance | + | ''[[The Devil to Pay]]'' by [[Liz Carlyle]] - Simon & Schuster, Pocket Star |
− | ''[[The Devil to | ||
:''[[The Dark Queen]]'' by [[Susan Carroll]] - PRH/Random House, Ballantine | :''[[The Dark Queen]]'' by [[Susan Carroll]] - PRH/Random House, Ballantine | ||
:''[[A Most Unsuitable Man]]'' by [[Jo Beverley]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Signet | :''[[A Most Unsuitable Man]]'' by [[Jo Beverley]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Signet | ||
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:''[[This Rake of Mine]]'' by [[Elizabeth Boyle]] - HarperCollins, Avon | :''[[This Rake of Mine]]'' by [[Elizabeth Boyle]] - HarperCollins, Avon | ||
:''[[To Pleasure a Prince]]'' by [[Sabrina Jeffries]] - Simon & Schuster, Pocket | :''[[To Pleasure a Prince]]'' by [[Sabrina Jeffries]] - Simon & Schuster, Pocket | ||
− | + | ===[[RITA®: Novel with Strong Romantic Elements|'''Novel with Strong Romantic Elements''']]=== | |
− | Novel with Strong Romantic Elements | ||
''[[Lady Luck's Map of Vegas]]'' by [[Barbara Samuel]] - PRH/Random House, Ballantine | ''[[Lady Luck's Map of Vegas]]'' by [[Barbara Samuel]] - PRH/Random House, Ballantine | ||
:''[[Blue Smoke]]'' by [[Nora Roberts]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove | :''[[Blue Smoke]]'' by [[Nora Roberts]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove | ||
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:''[[Table for Five]]'' by [[Susan Wiggs]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA | :''[[Table for Five]]'' by [[Susan Wiggs]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA | ||
:''[[The Tiara Club]]'' by [[Beverly Brandt]] - Macmillan, St. Martin's, Griffin | :''[[The Tiara Club]]'' by [[Beverly Brandt]] - Macmillan, St. Martin's, Griffin | ||
− | + | ===[[RITA®: Paranormal Romance|'''Paranormal Romance''']]=== | |
− | Paranormal Romance | ||
''[[Gabriel's Ghost]]'' by [[Linnea Sinclair]] - PRH/Random House, Bantam | ''[[Gabriel's Ghost]]'' by [[Linnea Sinclair]] - PRH/Random House, Bantam | ||
:''[[After Midnight]]'' by [[Teresa Medeiros]] - HarperCollins, Avon | :''[[After Midnight]]'' by [[Teresa Medeiros]] - HarperCollins, Avon | ||
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:''[[Spirited Away]]'' by [[Pamela Labud]] - Kensington, Zebra | :''[[Spirited Away]]'' by [[Pamela Labud]] - Kensington, Zebra | ||
:''[[A Taste of Crimson]]'' by [[Marjorie M. Liu]] - Dorchester, Love Spell | :''[[A Taste of Crimson]]'' by [[Marjorie M. Liu]] - Dorchester, Love Spell | ||
− | + | ===[[RITA®: Regency Romance|'''Regency Romance''']]=== | |
− | Regency Romance | + | ''[[A Reputable Rake]]'' by [[Diane Gaston]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical |
− | ''[[A Reputable | ||
:''[[The House Party]]'' by [[Jeanne Savery]] - Kensington, Zebra | :''[[The House Party]]'' by [[Jeanne Savery]] - Kensington, Zebra | ||
:''[[Just Say Yes]]'' by [[Myretta Robens]] - Macmillan, Pronoun | :''[[Just Say Yes]]'' by [[Myretta Robens]] - Macmillan, Pronoun | ||
:''[[Miss Whitlow's Turn]]'' by [[Jenna Mindel]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency | :''[[Miss Whitlow's Turn]]'' by [[Jenna Mindel]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency | ||
− | + | ===[[RITA®: Romance Novella|'''Romance Novella''']]=== | |
− | Romance Novella | ||
"The Naked Truth about Guys" in ''[[The Naked Truth]]'' by [[Alesia Holliday]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation | "The Naked Truth about Guys" in ''[[The Naked Truth]]'' by [[Alesia Holliday]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation | ||
:"Blood Lust" in ''[[Bite]]'' by [[Vickie Taylor]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove | :"Blood Lust" in ''[[Bite]]'' by [[Vickie Taylor]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove | ||
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:"A Proper Englishwoman" in ''[[Talk of the Ton]]'' by [[Eloisa James]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove | :"A Proper Englishwoman" in ''[[Talk of the Ton]]'' by [[Eloisa James]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove | ||
:"Simon Says" in ''[[Secrets]]'' by [[Jane Thompson]] - Red Sage | :"Simon Says" in ''[[Secrets]]'' by [[Jane Thompson]] - Red Sage | ||
− | + | ===[[RITA®: Romantic Suspense|'''Romantic Suspense''']]=== | |
− | Romantic Suspense | ||
''[[Survivor in Death]]'' by [[J. D. Robb]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley | ''[[Survivor in Death]]'' by [[J. D. Robb]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley | ||
:''[[Close-Up]]'' by [[Virginia Kantra]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley | :''[[Close-Up]]'' by [[Virginia Kantra]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley | ||
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:''[[Nothing to Fear]]'' by [[Karen Rose]] - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner) | :''[[Nothing to Fear]]'' by [[Karen Rose]] - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner) | ||
:''[[Tangle of Lies]]'' by [[Patricia Potter]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation | :''[[Tangle of Lies]]'' by [[Patricia Potter]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation | ||
− | + | ===[[RITA®: Short Contemporary Romance|'''Short Contemporary Romance''']]=== | |
− | Short Contemporary Romance | ||
''[[The Marriage Miracle]]'' by [[Liz Fielding]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance | ''[[The Marriage Miracle]]'' by [[Liz Fielding]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance | ||
:''[[Between Midnight and Morning]]'' by [[Cindy Gerard]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire | :''[[Between Midnight and Morning]]'' by [[Cindy Gerard]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire | ||
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:''[[The Ruthless Groom]]'' by [[Bronwyn Jameson]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire | :''[[The Ruthless Groom]]'' by [[Bronwyn Jameson]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire | ||
:''[[Suspicious]]'' by [[Heather Graham]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments | :''[[Suspicious]]'' by [[Heather Graham]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments | ||
− | + | ===[[RITA®: Short Historical Romance|'''Short Historical Romance''']]=== | |
− | Short Historical Romance | ||
''[[The Texan's Reward]]'' by [[Jodi Thomas]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley | ''[[The Texan's Reward]]'' by [[Jodi Thomas]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley | ||
:''[[Abbie's Outlaw]]'' by [[Victoria Bylin]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical | :''[[Abbie's Outlaw]]'' by [[Victoria Bylin]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical | ||
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:''[[To Love a Thief]]'' by [[Julie Anne Long]] - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever | :''[[To Love a Thief]]'' by [[Julie Anne Long]] - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever | ||
:''[[When We Meet Again]]'' by [[Victoria Alexander]] - HarperCollins, Avon | :''[[When We Meet Again]]'' by [[Victoria Alexander]] - HarperCollins, Avon | ||
− | + | ===[[RITA®: Traditional Romance|'''Traditional Romance''']]=== | |
− | Traditional Romance | ||
''[[Princess of Convenience]]'' by [[Marion Lennox]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance | ''[[Princess of Convenience]]'' by [[Marion Lennox]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance | ||
:''[[Smart Boys & Fast Girls]]'' by [[Stephie Davis]] - Dorchester, Leisure | :''[[Smart Boys & Fast Girls]]'' by [[Stephie Davis]] - Dorchester, Leisure | ||
:''[[Who Needs Boys?]]'' by [[Stephie Davis]] - Smooch | :''[[Who Needs Boys?]]'' by [[Stephie Davis]] - Smooch |
Revision as of 02:11, 11 June 2021
Contents
- 1 Contemporary Single Title Romance
- 2 First Book
- 3 INspirational Romance
- 4 Long Contemporary Romance
- 5 Long Historical Romance
- 6 Novel with Strong Romantic Elements
- 7 Paranormal Romance
- 8 Regency Romance
- 9 Romance Novella
- 10 Romantic Suspense
- 11 Short Contemporary Romance
- 12 Short Historical Romance
- 13 Traditional Romance
Contemporary Single Title Romance
Lakeside Cottage by Susan Wiggs - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA
- All I Need Is You (aka Wedding Survivor) by Julia London - Amazon, Montlake
- A Crazy Kind of Love by Maureen Child - Macmillan, St. Martin's
- Heartbreak Hotel by Jill Marie Landis - PRH/Random House, Ballantine:
- Picket Fence by Kimberly Cates - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN
- Turn My World Upside Down by Maureen Child - Macmillan, St. Martin's
- You've Got Male by Elizabeth Bevarly - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN
First Book
Show Her the Money by Stephanie Feagan - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Bombshell
- Charmed & Dangerous by Candace Havens - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove
- Finders Keepers by Linnea Sinclair - PRH/Random House, Bantam
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Men I've Dated by Shane Bolks - HarperCollins, William Morrow
- Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA
- Spirited Away by Pamela Labud - Kensington, Zebra
- A Texas State of Mind by Ann DeFee - HarperCollins, Harlequin, American
- Worth Every Risk by Dianna Love - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments
INspirational Romance
Heavens to Betsy by Beth Pattillo]] - PRH/Crown, WaterBrook
- Chloe by Lyn Cote]] - Hachette, Hachette Nashville, FaithWords
- Pocketful of Pearls by Shelley Bates]] - Hachette, Hachette Nashville, FaithWords
- Remember Me by Deborah Bedford]] - Hachette, Hachette Nashville, FaithWords
- A Sheltering Love by Terri Reed]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Steeple Hill, Love Inspired
Long Contemporary Romance
Worth Every Risk (aka Last Chance to Run) by Dianna Love - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments
- Blackberry Winter by Cheryl Reavis - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Special Releases
- The Business of Strangers by Kylie Brant - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments
- The Father Factor by Lilian Darcy - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Special Edition
- Her Last Defense by Vickie Taylor - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments
- Hometown Girl by Margaret Watson - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance
- The Secret Wife by Carrie Weaver - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance
- A Texas State of Mind by Ann DeFee - HarperCollins, Harlequin, American
- Under the Mistletoe by Kristin Hardy - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Special Edition
Long Historical Romance
The Devil to Pay by Liz Carlyle - Simon & Schuster, Pocket Star
- The Dark Queen by Susan Carroll - PRH/Random House, Ballantine
- A Most Unsuitable Man by Jo Beverley - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Signet
- Mr. Impossible by Loretta Chase - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation
- The Perfect Rake by Anne Gracie - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation
- Sin and Sensibility by Suzanne Enoch - HarperCollins, Avon
- This Rake of Mine by Elizabeth Boyle - HarperCollins, Avon
- To Pleasure a Prince by Sabrina Jeffries - Simon & Schuster, Pocket
Novel with Strong Romantic Elements
Lady Luck's Map of Vegas by Barbara Samuel - PRH/Random House, Ballantine
- Blue Smoke by Nora Roberts - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove
- Charmed & Dangerous by Candace Havens - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation
- Ex and the Single Girl by Lani Diane Rich - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), 5 Spot
- The Me I Used to Be by Jennifer Archer - HarperCollins, Harlequin, NEXT
- Sweetgrass by Mary Alice Monroe - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA
- Table for Five by Susan Wiggs - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA
- The Tiara Club by Beverly Brandt - Macmillan, St. Martin's, Griffin
Paranormal Romance
Gabriel's Ghost by Linnea Sinclair - PRH/Random House, Bantam
- After Midnight by Teresa Medeiros - HarperCollins, Avon
- Dark Lover by J. R. Ward - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Signet
- Ghost Walk by Heather Graham - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA
- The Misted Cliffs by Catherine Asaro - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Luna
- My Shadow Warrior by Jen Holling - Simon & Schuster, Pocket
- Spirited Away by Pamela Labud - Kensington, Zebra
- A Taste of Crimson by Marjorie M. Liu - Dorchester, Love Spell
Regency Romance
A Reputable Rake by Diane Gaston - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical
- The House Party by Jeanne Savery - Kensington, Zebra
- Just Say Yes by Myretta Robens - Macmillan, Pronoun
- Miss Whitlow's Turn by Jenna Mindel - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency
Romance Novella
"The Naked Truth about Guys" in The Naked Truth by Alesia Holliday - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation
- "Blood Lust" in Bite by Vickie Taylor - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove
- "Glad Rags" in The True Love Wedding Dress by Connie Brockway - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Onyx
- "Highland Handfast" in The Betrothal by Joanne Rock - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical
- Playing for Keeps by Cherry Adair - Adair Digital
- "A Proper Englishwoman" in Talk of the Ton by Eloisa James - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove
- "Simon Says" in Secrets by Jane Thompson - Red Sage
Romantic Suspense
Survivor in Death by J. D. Robb - PRH/Penguin, Berkley
- Close-Up by Virginia Kantra - PRH/Penguin, Berkley
- Crazy Hot by Tara Janzen - PRH/Random House, Dell
- Darker than Midnight by Maggie Shayne - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA
- In Deep Voodoo by Stephanie Bond - HarperCollins, Avon
- The Marriage Trap by Elizabeth Thornton - PRH/Random House, Dell
- Nothing to Fear by Karen Rose - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner)
- Tangle of Lies by Patricia Potter - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation
Short Contemporary Romance
The Marriage Miracle by Liz Fielding - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance
- Between Midnight and Morning by Cindy Gerard - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire
- Hot to the Touch by Jennifer Greene - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire
- One Night in Texas by Jane Sullivan - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Temptation
- Really Hot! by Jennifer LaBrecque - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Temptation
- The Rich Stranger by Bronwyn Jameson - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire
- The Rugged Loner by Bronwyn Jameson - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire
- The Ruthless Groom by Bronwyn Jameson - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire
- Suspicious by Heather Graham - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments
Short Historical Romance
The Texan's Reward by Jodi Thomas - PRH/Penguin, Berkley
- Abbie's Outlaw by Victoria Bylin - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical
- Highlander in Love by Julia London - Simon & Schuster, Pocket Star
- His Secondhand Wife by Cheryl St. John - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical
- It Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas - HarperCollins, Avon
- The King's Mistress by Terri Brisbin - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical
- To Love a Thief by Julie Anne Long - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever
- When We Meet Again by Victoria Alexander - HarperCollins, Avon
Traditional Romance
Princess of Convenience by Marion Lennox - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance
- Smart Boys & Fast Girls by Stephie Davis - Dorchester, Leisure
- Who Needs Boys? by Stephie Davis - Smooch