Difference between revisions of "2009 RITA® Winners"

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** ''[[Passionate]]'' by [[Anthea Lawson]], Kensington Publishing Corp., Zebra Debut - Hilary Sares, editor
 
** ''[[Passionate]]'' by [[Anthea Lawson]], Kensington Publishing Corp., Zebra Debut - Hilary Sares, editor
 
** ''[[Private Arrangements]]'' by [[Sherry Thomas]], Bantam Dell Publishing Group - Caitlin Alexander, editor
 
** ''[[Private Arrangements]]'' by [[Sherry Thomas]], Bantam Dell Publishing Group - Caitlin Alexander, editor
** ''[[Strangers In The Night - Kerry Connor|Strangers In The Night]]'' by [[Kerry Connor]], [[Harlequin Intrigue]] - Sean Mackiewicz, editor
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** ''[[Strangers In The Night - Kerry Connor|Strangers In The Night]]'' by [[Kerry Connor]], Harlequin Enterprises, [[Harlequin Intrigue]] - Sean Mackiewicz, editor
** ''[[The Secret Soldier]]'' by [[Jennifer Morey]], [[Silhouette Romantic Suspense]] - Natashya Wilson, editor
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** ''[[The Secret Soldier]]'' by [[Jennifer Morey]], Harlequin Enterprises, [[Silhouette Romantic Suspense]] - Natashya Wilson, editor
 
** ''[[Your Roots Are Showing]]'' by [[Elise Chidley]], [[Grand Central Publishing]], [[5 Spot]] - Alex Logan, editor
 
** ''[[Your Roots Are Showing]]'' by [[Elise Chidley]], [[Grand Central Publishing]], [[5 Spot]] - Alex Logan, editor
  
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===[[RITA®: Best Contemporary Series Romance|'''Best Contemporary Single Romance''']]===
 
===[[RITA®: Best Contemporary Series Romance|'''Best Contemporary Single Romance''']]===
 
*Finalists:  
 
*Finalists:  
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** ''[[A Mother's Wish]]'' by [[Karen Templeton]], Harlequin Enterprises, [[Silhouette Special Edition]] - Gail Chasan, editor
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** ''[[Adopted: Outback Baby]]'' by [[Barbara Hannay]], Harlequin Enterprises, [[Harlequin Romance]] - Meg Lewis, editor
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** ''[[Antonides' Forbidden Wife]]'' by [[Anne McAllister]], Harlequin Enterprises, [[Mills and Boon Modern]] - Jenny Hutton, editor
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** ''[[Falling For The Lone Wolf]]'' by [[Crystal Green]], Harlequin Enterprises, [[Silhouette Special Edition]] - Susan Litman, editor
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** ''[[Last-Minute Proposal]]'' by [[Jessica Hart]], Harlequin Enterprises, [[Harlequin Romance]] - Maddie Rowe, editor
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** ''[[Texas Heir]]'' by [[Linda Warren]], Harlequin Enterprises, [[Harlequin American Romance]] - Kathleen Scheibling, editor
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** ''[[The Children's Doctor And The Single Mum]]'' by [[Lilian Darcy]], Harlequin Enterprises, Harlequin Medical Romance - Bryony Green, editor
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** ''[[The Cowboy's Christmas Miracle]]'' by [[RaeAnne Thayne]], Harlequin Enterprises, [[Silhouette Special Edition]] - Gail Chasan, editor
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** ''[[The Right Mr. Wrong]]'' by [[Cindi Myers]], Harlequin Enterprises, [[Harlequin American Romance]] - Wanda Ottewell, editor
  
 
===[[RITA®: Best Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure|'''Best Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure''']]===
 
===[[RITA®: Best Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure|'''Best Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure''']]===

Revision as of 19:30, 25 March 2009

The following authors and books are finalists in the 2009 RITA contest. Over 1,000 novels and novellas were judged in 12 categories. Winners of the awards will be announced in July at the RITA and Golden Heart Awards Ceremony at the RWA's 29th Annual National Conference in Washington, D.C.


Best First Book


Best Contemporary Single Romance

Best Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure

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Best Contemporary Single Title

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Best Historical Romance

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Best Inspirational Romance

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Best Novel With Strong Romantic Elements

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Best Paranormal Romance

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Best Regency Historical Romance

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Best Romantic Novella

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Best Romantic Suspense

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Best Young Adult Romance

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