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1983 Golden Heart Contest | 1983 Golden Heart Contest | ||
| − | Fee: $10 | + | :Fee: $10 |
| − | Entries: 140 | + | :Entries: 140 |
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Category Historical Romance | Category Historical Romance | ||
| − | “Shadow Queen” | + | '''Winner: “Shadow Queen” - [[Vivian Doering]]''' |
| − | “Bed of Scarlet” | + | * Finalists: |
| − | “Impossible Baggage” | + | :“Bed of Scarlet” - [[Betina Lindsey]] |
| − | “Lady Lisette” | + | :“Impossible Baggage” - [[Louise Chatterton]] |
| + | :“Lady Lisette” - [[Lori Carleton]] | ||
Contemporary Mainstream Romance | Contemporary Mainstream Romance | ||
| − | “Someday Soon” | + | '''Winner: “Someday Soon” - [[Kathleen Eagle]]''' |
| − | “Awakening” | + | * Finalists: |
| − | “Cinnabar” | + | :“Awakening” - [[Betina Lindsey]] |
| − | “From Africa with Love” | + | :“Cinnabar” - [[Suzanne Forster]] |
| − | “Long Ago and Far | + | :“From Africa with Love” - [[Christine Poodt]] |
| − | “Touched by Magic” | + | :“Long Ago and Far Away" - [[Bonna Lee Cook]] |
| + | :“Touched by Magic” - [[Mary Ann Wilson]] | ||
Contemporary Sensual Romance | Contemporary Sensual Romance | ||
| − | “Change of Heart” | + | '''Winner: “Change of Heart” - [[Melanie Catley]]'' |
| − | “Chesapeake Sands” | + | * Finalists: |
| − | “Compassionate Spirit” | + | :“Chesapeake Sands” - [[Patricia Dutton]] |
| − | “Coral Promise” | + | :“Compassionate Spirit” - [[Pat Pinianski]] |
| − | “Seven Oaks” | + | :“Coral Promise” - [[Sarah Brooke Smith]] |
| − | “Wild Risk, Gentle Promise” | + | :“Seven Oaks” - [[Susan Horton]] |
| + | :“Wild Risk, Gentle Promise” - [[Kathy Lloyd]] | ||
Contemporary Sweet Romance | Contemporary Sweet Romance | ||
| − | “The Gentling” | + | '''Winner: “The Gentling” - [[Virginia Gray]]''' |
| − | “The Darling Jade” | + | * Finalists: |
| − | “The Love of the Irish” | + | :“The Darling Jade” - [[Peggy Nicholson]] |
| − | “A Scent of Jasmine” | + | :“The Love of the Irish” - [[Carol Dennis]] |
| − | “Tormenting Memories” | + | :“A Scent of Jasmine” - [[Kathleen Beck]] |
| − | “The Woman Within” | + | :“Tormenting Memories” - [[Eleanor Robbins]] |
| + | :“The Woman Within” - [[Elaine Lakso]] | ||
Mainstream Historical Romance | Mainstream Historical Romance | ||
| − | “Swan Bride” | + | '''Winner: “Swan Bride” - [[Betina Lindsey]]''' |
| − | “Alexander, My Lord” | + | * Finalists: |
| − | “Lost Gods of the Navidad” | + | :“Alexander, My Lord” - [[Judith French]] |
| − | “Private Treaty” | + | :“Lost Gods of the Navidad” - [[Pat Bercier]] |
| − | “Tidewater Destiny” | + | :“Private Treaty” - [[Kathleen Eagle]] |
| − | “Wild Roses for Katie” | + | :“Tidewater Destiny” - [[Barbara Dawson Smith]] |
| + | :“Wild Roses for Katie” - [[Dian Egert]] | ||
Young Adult Romance | Young Adult Romance | ||
| − | “What Are Friends for Anyway?” Pat Pinianski | + | '''Winner: “What Are Friends for Anyway?” - [[Pat Pinianski]]''' |
| − | “Beyond Tomorrow” | + | * Finalists: |
| − | “Spanish Shadows” | + | :“Beyond Tomorrow” - [[Louise Chatterton]] |
| − | “Summer's Challenge” | + | :“Spanish Shadows” - [[Paula Gorgas]] |
| − | “What Love Did to Randy” | + | :“Summer's Challenge” - [[Julie Garwood]] |
| + | :“What Love Did to Randy” - [[Dorothy Renko]] | ||
Revision as of 15:04, 2 November 2024
1983 Golden Heart Contest
- Fee: $10
- Entries: 140
Category Historical Romance Winner: “Shadow Queen” - Vivian Doering
- Finalists:
- “Bed of Scarlet” - Betina Lindsey
- “Impossible Baggage” - Louise Chatterton
- “Lady Lisette” - Lori Carleton
Contemporary Mainstream Romance Winner: “Someday Soon” - Kathleen Eagle
- Finalists:
- “Awakening” - Betina Lindsey
- “Cinnabar” - Suzanne Forster
- “From Africa with Love” - Christine Poodt
- “Long Ago and Far Away" - Bonna Lee Cook
- “Touched by Magic” - Mary Ann Wilson
Contemporary Sensual Romance 'Winner: “Change of Heart” - Melanie Catley
- Finalists:
- “Chesapeake Sands” - Patricia Dutton
- “Compassionate Spirit” - Pat Pinianski
- “Coral Promise” - Sarah Brooke Smith
- “Seven Oaks” - Susan Horton
- “Wild Risk, Gentle Promise” - Kathy Lloyd
Contemporary Sweet Romance Winner: “The Gentling” - Virginia Gray
- Finalists:
- “The Darling Jade” - Peggy Nicholson
- “The Love of the Irish” - Carol Dennis
- “A Scent of Jasmine” - Kathleen Beck
- “Tormenting Memories” - Eleanor Robbins
- “The Woman Within” - Elaine Lakso
Mainstream Historical Romance Winner: “Swan Bride” - Betina Lindsey
- Finalists:
- “Alexander, My Lord” - Judith French
- “Lost Gods of the Navidad” - Pat Bercier
- “Private Treaty” - Kathleen Eagle
- “Tidewater Destiny” - Barbara Dawson Smith
- “Wild Roses for Katie” - Dian Egert
Young Adult Romance Winner: “What Are Friends for Anyway?” - Pat Pinianski
- Finalists:
- “Beyond Tomorrow” - Louise Chatterton
- “Spanish Shadows” - Paula Gorgas
- “Summer's Challenge” - Julie Garwood
- “What Love Did to Randy” - Dorothy Renko
