Difference between revisions of "2006 RITA® Winners & Finalists"
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''[[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 | ||
− | :''[[A Crazy Kind | + | :''[[A Crazy Kind Of Love]]'' by [[Maureen Child]] - Macmillan, St. Martin's |
:''[[Heartbreak Hotel]]'' by [[Jill Marie Landis]] - PRH/Random House, Ballantine: | :''[[Heartbreak Hotel]]'' by [[Jill Marie Landis]] - PRH/Random House, Ballantine: | ||
:''[[Picket Fence]]'' by [[Kimberly Cates]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN | :''[[Picket Fence]]'' by [[Kimberly Cates]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN | ||
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:''[[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''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: First Book|'''First Book''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[Show Her | + | ''[[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 | ||
:''[[Finders Keepers]]'' by [[Linnea Sinclair]] - PRH/Random House, Bantam | :''[[Finders Keepers]]'' by [[Linnea Sinclair]] - PRH/Random House, Bantam | ||
− | :''[[The Good, | + | :''[[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 | :''[[Poison Study]]'' by [[Maria V. Snyder]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA | ||
:''[[Spirited Away]]'' by [[Pamela Labud]] - Kensington, Zebra | :''[[Spirited Away]]'' by [[Pamela Labud]] - Kensington, Zebra | ||
− | :''[[A Texas State | + | :''[[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''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Inspirational Romance|'''Inspirational Romance''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[Heavens | + | ''[[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 | ||
− | :''[[Pocketful | + | :''[[Pocketful Of Pearls]]'' by [[Shelley Bates]] - Hachette, Hachette Nashville, FaithWords |
:''[[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 | ||
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===[[RITA®: Long Contemporary Romance|'''Long Contemporary Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: 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 | ||
− | :''[[The Business | + | :''[[The Business Of Strangers]]'' by [[Kylie Brant]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments |
:''[[The Father Factor]]'' by [[Lilian Darcy]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Special Edition | :''[[The Father Factor]]'' by [[Lilian Darcy]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Special Edition | ||
:''[[Her Last Defense]]'' by [[Vickie Taylor]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments | :''[[Her Last Defense]]'' by [[Vickie Taylor]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments | ||
:''[[Hometown Girl]]'' by [[Margaret Watson]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance | :''[[Hometown Girl]]'' by [[Margaret Watson]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance | ||
:''[[The Secret Wife]]'' by [[Carrie Weaver]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance | :''[[The Secret Wife]]'' by [[Carrie Weaver]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance | ||
− | :''[[A Texas State | + | :''[[A Texas State Of Mind]]'' by [[Ann DeFee]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, American |
− | :''[[Under | + | :''[[Under The Mistletoe]]'' by [[Kristin Hardy]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Special Edition |
===[[RITA®: Long Historical Romance|'''Long Historical Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Long Historical Romance|'''Long Historical Romance''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[The Devil | + | ''[[The Devil To Pay - Liz Carlyle|The Devil to Pay]]'' by [[Liz Carlyle]] - Simon & Schuster, Pocket Star |
:''[[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 | ||
:''[[Mr. Impossible]]'' by [[Loretta Chase]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation | :''[[Mr. Impossible]]'' by [[Loretta Chase]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation | ||
:''[[The Perfect Rake]]'' by [[Anne Gracie]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation | :''[[The Perfect Rake]]'' by [[Anne Gracie]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation | ||
− | :''[[Sin | + | :''[[Sin And Sensibility]]'' by [[Suzanne Enoch]] - HarperCollins, Avon |
− | :''[[This Rake | + | :''[[This Rake Of Mine]]'' by [[Elizabeth Boyle]] - HarperCollins, Avon |
− | :''[[To Pleasure | + | :''[[To Pleasure A Prince]]'' by [[Sabrina Jeffries]] - Simon & Schuster, Pocket |
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===[[RITA®: Novel with Strong Romantic Elements|'''Novel with Strong Romantic Elements''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Novel with Strong Romantic Elements|'''Novel with Strong Romantic Elements''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[Lady Luck's Map | + | ''[[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 | ||
:''[[Charmed & Dangerous]]'' by [[Candace Havens]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation | :''[[Charmed & Dangerous]]'' by [[Candace Havens]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation | ||
− | :''[[Ex | + | :''[[Ex And The Single Girl]]'' by [[Lani Diane Rich]] - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), 5 Spot |
− | :''[[The Me I Used | + | :''[[The Me I Used To Be]]'' by [[Jennifer Archer]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, NEXT |
:''[[Sweetgrass]]'' by [[Mary Alice Monroe]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA | :''[[Sweetgrass]]'' by [[Mary Alice Monroe]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA | ||
− | :''[[Table | + | :''[[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''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Paranormal Romance|'''Paranormal Romance''']]=== | ||
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:''[[My Shadow Warrior]]'' by [[Jen Holling]] - Simon & Schuster, Pocket | :''[[My Shadow Warrior]]'' by [[Jen Holling]] - Simon & Schuster, Pocket | ||
:''[[Spirited Away]]'' by [[Pamela Labud]] - Kensington, Zebra | :''[[Spirited Away]]'' by [[Pamela Labud]] - Kensington, Zebra | ||
− | :''[[A Taste | + | :''[[A Taste Of Crimson]]'' by [[Marjorie M. Liu]] - Dorchester, Love Spell |
===[[RITA®: Regency Romance|'''Regency Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Regency Romance|'''Regency Romance''']]=== | ||
''[[A Reputable Rake]]'' by [[Diane Gaston]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical | ''[[A Reputable Rake]]'' by [[Diane Gaston]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical | ||
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:''[[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''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Romance Novella|'''Romance Novella''']]=== | ||
− | "The Naked Truth | + | "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 | ||
:"Glad Rags" in ''[[The True Love Wedding Dress]]'' by [[Connie Brockway]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Onyx | :"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 | :"Highland Handfast" in ''[[The Betrothal]]'' by [[Joanne Rock]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical | ||
− | :''[[Playing | + | :''[[Playing For Keeps]]'' by [[Cherry Adair]] - Adair Digital |
− | :"A Proper Englishwoman" in ''[[Talk | + | :"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''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Romantic Suspense|'''Romantic Suspense''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[Survivor | + | ''[[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 | ||
:''[[Crazy Hot]]'' by [[Tara Janzen]] - PRH/Random House, Dell | :''[[Crazy Hot]]'' by [[Tara Janzen]] - PRH/Random House, Dell | ||
− | :''[[Darker | + | :''[[Darker Than Midnight]]'' by [[Maggie Shayne]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA |
:''[[In Deep Voodoo]]'' by [[Stephanie Bond]] - HarperCollins, Avon | :''[[In Deep Voodoo]]'' by [[Stephanie Bond]] - HarperCollins, Avon | ||
:''[[The Marriage Trap]]'' by [[Elizabeth Thornton]] - PRH/Random House, Dell | :''[[The Marriage Trap]]'' by [[Elizabeth Thornton]] - PRH/Random House, Dell | ||
− | :''[[Nothing | + | :''[[Nothing To Fear]]'' by [[Karen Rose]] - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner) |
− | :''[[Tangle | + | :''[[Tangle Of Lies]]'' by [[Patricia Potter]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation |
===[[RITA®: Short Contemporary Romance|'''Short Contemporary Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: 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 | + | :''[[Between Midnight And Morning]]'' by [[Cindy Gerard]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire |
− | :''[[Hot | + | :''[[Hot To The Touch]]'' by [[Jennifer Greene]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire |
− | :''[[One Night | + | :''[[One Night In Texas]]'' by [[Jane Sullivan]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Temptation |
:''[[Really Hot!]]'' by [[Jennifer LaBrecque]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Temptation | :''[[Really Hot!]]'' by [[Jennifer LaBrecque]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Temptation | ||
:''[[The Rich Stranger]]'' by [[Bronwyn Jameson]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire | :''[[The Rich Stranger]]'' by [[Bronwyn Jameson]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire | ||
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''[[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 | ||
− | :''[[Highlander | + | :''[[Highlander In Love]]'' by [[Julia London]] - Simon & Schuster, Pocket Star |
:''[[His Secondhand Wife]]'' by [[Cheryl St. John]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical | :''[[His Secondhand Wife]]'' by [[Cheryl St. John]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical | ||
:''[[It Happened One Autumn]]'' by [[Lisa Kleypas]] - HarperCollins, Avon | :''[[It Happened One Autumn]]'' by [[Lisa Kleypas]] - HarperCollins, Avon | ||
:''[[The King's Mistress]]'' by [[Terri Brisbin]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical | :''[[The King's Mistress]]'' by [[Terri Brisbin]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical | ||
− | :''[[To Love | + | :''[[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''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Traditional Romance|'''Traditional Romance''']]=== | ||
− | ''[[Princess | + | ''[[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 22:21, 13 July 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