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===[[RITA®: Contemporary Single Title Romance|'''Contemporary Single Title Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Contemporary Single Title Romance|'''Contemporary Single Title Romance''']]=== | ||
| − | Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie | + | ''[[Bet Me]]'' by [[Jennifer Crusie]] - Macmillan, St. Martin's - Jennifer Enderlin |
| − | Macmillan, St. Martin's - Jennifer Enderlin | + | :''[[Blue Flame]]'' by [[Jill Shalvis]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Onyx - Laura Cifelli |
| − | Blue Flame by Jill Shalvis | + | :''[[Daisy's Back in Town]]'' by [[Rachel Gibson]] - HarperCollins, Avon - Lucia Macro |
| − | PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Onyx - Laura Cifelli | + | :''[[Golden Lies]]'' by [[Barbara Freethy]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Signet - Ellen Edwards |
| − | Daisy's Back in Town by Rachel Gibson | + | :''[[In the Mood]]'' by [[Suzanne Macpherson]] - HarperCollins, Avon - Lucia Macro |
| − | HarperCollins, Avon - Lucia Macro | + | :''[[An Irresistible Bachelor]]'' by [[Jessica Bird]] - PRH/Random House, Ballantine, Ivy - Charlotte Herscher |
| − | Golden Lies by Barbara Freethy | + | :''[[Street Smart]]'' by [[Tara Taylor Quinn]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Paula Eykelhof |
| − | PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Signet - Ellen Edwards | + | :''[[Summer by the Sea]]'' by [[Susan Wiggs]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Martha Keenan & Dianne Moggy |
| − | In the Mood by Suzanne Macpherson | + | :''[[This Can't Be Love]]'' by [[Kasey Michaels]] - Kensington, Zebra - John Scognamiglio |
| − | HarperCollins, Avon - Lucia Macro | ||
| − | An Irresistible Bachelor by Jessica Bird | ||
| − | PRH/Random House, Ballantine, Ivy - Charlotte Herscher | ||
| − | Street Smart by Tara Taylor Quinn | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Paula Eykelhof | ||
| − | Summer by the Sea by Susan Wiggs | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Martha Keenan & Dianne Moggy | ||
| − | This Can't Be Love by Kasey Michaels | ||
| − | Kensington, Zebra - John Scognamiglio | ||
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===[[RITA®: First Book|'''First Book''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: First Book|'''First Book''']]=== | ||
| − | Time Off for Good Behavior by Lani Diane Rich | + | ''[[Time Off for Good Behavior]]'' by [[Lani Diane Rich]] - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Beth deGuzman |
| − | Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Beth deGuzman | + | :''[[American Idle]]'' by [[Alesia Holliday]] - Dorchester, Leisure - Kate Seaver |
| − | American Idle by Alesia Holliday | + | :''[[Do Me, Do My Roots]]'' by [[Eileen Rendahl]] - Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Micki Nuding |
| − | Dorchester, Leisure - Kate Seaver | + | :''[[A Man in a Kilt]]'' by [[Sandy Blair]] - Kensington, Zebra - Hilary Sares |
| − | Do Me, Do My Roots by Eileen Rendahl | + | :''[[Rules of Engagement]]'' by [[Kathryn Caskie]] - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Melanie Murray |
| − | Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Micki Nuding | + | :''[[The Runaway Duke]]'' by [[Julie Anne Long]] - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Melanie Murray |
| − | A Man in a Kilt by Sandy Blair | ||
| − | Kensington, Zebra - Hilary Sares | ||
| − | Rules of Engagement by Kathryn Caskie | ||
| − | Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Melanie Murray | ||
| − | The Runaway Duke | ||
| − | Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Melanie Murray | ||
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===[[RITA®: Inspirational Romance|'''Inspirational Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Inspirational Romance|'''Inspirational Romance''']]=== | ||
| − | Grounds to Believe by Shelley Bates | + | ''[[Grounds to Believe]]'' by [[Shelley Bates]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Steeple Hill, Love Inspired - Krista Stroever |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin Steeple Hill, Love Inspired - Krista Stroever | + | :''[[At the Scent of Water]]'' by [[Linda Nichols]] - Baker, Bethany House - Sharon Asmus |
| − | At the Scent of Water by Linda Nichols | + | :''[[Gabriel's Discovery]]'' by [[Felicia Mason]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Steeple Hill, Love Inspired - Diane Dietz & Krista Stroever |
| − | Baker, Bethany House - Sharon Asmus | + | :''[[Hero in Her Heart]]'' by [[Marta Perry]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Steeple Hill, Love Inspired - Krista Stroever |
| − | Gabriel's Discovery by Felicia Mason | + | :''[[A Nest of Sparrows]]'' by [[Deborah Raney]] - PRH/Crown, WaterBrook - Dudley Delffs & Terry McDowell |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin Steeple Hill, Love Inspired - Diane Dietz & Krista Stroever | ||
| − | Hero in Her Heart by Marta Perry | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin Steeple Hill, Love Inspired - Krista Stroever | ||
| − | A Nest of Sparrows by Deborah Raney | ||
| − | PRH/Crown, WaterBrook - Dudley Delffs & Terry McDowell | ||
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===[[RITA®: Long Contemporary Series Romance|'''Long Contemporary Series Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Long Contemporary Series Romance|'''Long Contemporary Series Romance''']]=== | ||
| − | + | ''[[John Riley's Girl]]'' by [[Inglath Cooper]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance - Johanna Raisanen | |
| − | John Riley's Girl by Inglath Cooper | + | :''[[Body Search]]'' by [[Jessica Andersen]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Intrigue - Allison Lyons |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance - Johanna Raisanen | + | :''[[The Cop]]'' by [[Jan Hudson]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, American - Kathleen Scheibling |
| − | Body Search by Jessica Andersen | + | :''[[A Family Christmas]]'' by [[Carrie Alexander]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance - Laura Shin |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Intrigue - Allison Lyons | + | :''[[Hidden Agenda]]'' by [[Maggie Price]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments - Susan Litman |
| − | The Cop by Jan Hudson | + | :''[[Joint Forces]]'' by [[Catherine Mann]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments - Melissa Jeglinski |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, American - Kathleen Scheibling | + | :''[[A Marriage of Majors]]'' by [[Elizabeth Ashtree]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance - Zilla Soriano |
| − | A Family Christmas by Carrie Alexander | + | :''[[A Real Hero]]'' by [[Jean Brashear]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance - Beverley Sotolov |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance - Laura Shin | ||
| − | Hidden Agenda by Maggie Price | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments - Susan Litman | ||
| − | Joint Forces by Catherine Mann | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments - Melissa Jeglinski | ||
| − | A Marriage of Majors by Elizabeth Ashtree | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance - Zilla Soriano | ||
| − | A Real Hero by Jean Brashear | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance - Beverley Sotolov | ||
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===[[RITA®: Long Historical Romance|'''Long Historical Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Long Historical Romance|'''Long Historical Romance''']]=== | ||
| − | Shadowheart by Laura Kinsale | + | [[''Shadowheart]]'' by [[Laura Kinsale]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Trade - Leslie Gelbman |
| − | PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Trade - Leslie Gelbman | + | :''[[Beloved Impostor]]'' by [[Patricia Potter]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation - Gail Fortune |
| − | Beloved Impostor by Patricia Potter | + | :''[[The Butler Did It]]'' by [[Kasey Michaels]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN - Melissa Jeglinski |
| − | PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation - Gail Fortune | + | :''[[Highlander Unbound]]'' by [[Julia London]] - Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Maggie Crawford |
| − | The Butler Did It by Kasey Michaels | + | :''[[The Linnet]]'' by [[Elizabeth English]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation - Cindy Hwang |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN - Melissa Jeglinski | + | :''[[Moon in the Water]]'' by [[Elizabeth Grayson]] - PRH/Random House, Bantam - Micahlyn Whitt |
| − | Highlander Unbound by Julia London | + | :''[[My Pleasure]]'' by [[Connie Brockway]] - Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Maggie Crawford |
| − | Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Maggie Crawford | + | :''[[To Find You Again]]'' by [[Maureen McKade]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation - Cindy Hwang |
| − | The Linnet by Elizabeth English | + | :''[[Wedded Bliss]]'' by [[Barbara Metzger]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency - Laura Cifelli |
| − | PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation - Cindy Hwang | ||
| − | Moon in the Water by Elizabeth Grayson | ||
| − | PRH/Random House, Bantam - Micahlyn Whitt | ||
| − | My Pleasure by Connie Brockway | ||
| − | Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Maggie Crawford | ||
| − | To Find You Again by Maureen McKade | ||
| − | PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation - Cindy Hwang | ||
| − | Wedded Bliss by Barbara Metzger | ||
| − | PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency - Laura Cifelli | ||
===[[RITA®: Novel with Strong Romantic Elements|'''Novel with Strong Romantic Elements''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Novel with Strong Romantic Elements|'''Novel with Strong Romantic Elements''']]=== | ||
| − | A.K.A. Goddess by Evelyn Vaughn | + | ''[[A.K.A. Goddess]]'' by [[Evelyn Vaughn]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Bombshell - Natashya Wilson & Stephanie Maurer |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Bombshell - Natashya Wilson & Stephanie Maurer | + | :''[[American Idle]]'' by [[Alesia Holliday]] - Dorchester, Leisure - Kate Seaver |
| − | American Idle by Alesia Holliday | + | :''[[Do Me, Do My Roots]]'' by [[Eileen Rendahl]] - Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Micki Nuding |
| − | Dorchester, Leisure - Kate Seaver | + | :''[[The Ocean Between Us]]'' by [[Susan Wiggs]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Martha Keenan & Dianne Moggy |
| − | Do Me, Do My Roots by Eileen Rendahl | + | :''[[Time Off for Good Behavior]]'' by [[Lani Diane Rich]] - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Beth deGuzman |
| − | Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Micki Nuding | ||
| − | The Ocean Between Us by Susan Wiggs | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Martha Keenan & Dianne Moggy | ||
| − | Time Off for Good Behavior by Lani Diane Rich | ||
| − | Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Beth deGuzman | ||
===[[RITA®: Paranormal Romance|'''Paranormal Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Paranormal Romance|'''Paranormal Romance''']]=== | ||
| − | Blue Moon by Lori Handeland | + | ''[[Blue Moon]]'' by [[Lori Handeland]] - Macmillan, St. Martin's - Jennifer Enderlin |
| − | Macmillan, St. Martin's - Jennifer Enderlin | + | :''[[Come to Me]]'' by [[Lisa Cach]] - Dorchester, Love Spell - Christopher Keeslar |
| − | Come to Me by Lisa Cach | + | :''[[Divided in Death]]'' by [[J. D. Robb]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley - Leslie Gelbman |
| − | Dorchester, Love Spell - Christopher Keeslar | + | :''[Heart of the Hunter]]'' by [[Tina St. John]] - PRH/Random House, Ballantine, Ivy - Charlotte Herscher |
| − | Divided in Death by J. D. Robb | + | :''[[The Immortal Highlander]]'' by [[Karen Marie Moning]] - PRH/Random House, Bantam - Wendy McCurdy |
| − | PRH/Penguin, Berkley - Leslie Gelbman | + | ::''[Shadow Fires]]'' by [[Catherine Spangle]] - rDorchester, Love Spell - Christopher Keeslar |
| − | Heart of the Hunter by Tina St. John | + | :''[[Visions in Death]]'' by [[J. D. Robb]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley - Leslie Gelbman |
| − | PRH/Random House, Ballantine, Ivy - Charlotte Herscher | + | :''[[Wet and Wild]]'' by [[Sandra Hill]] - Dorchester, Leisure - Alicia Condon |
| − | The Immortal Highlander by Karen Marie Moning | ||
| − | PRH/Random House, Bantam - Wendy McCurdy | ||
| − | Shadow Fires by Catherine | ||
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| − | Visions in Death by J. D. Robb | ||
| − | PRH/Penguin, Berkley - Leslie Gelbman | ||
| − | Wet and Wild by Sandra Hill | ||
| − | Dorchester, Leisure - Alicia Condon | ||
===[[RITA®: Regency Romance|'''Regency Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Regency Romance|'''Regency Romance''']]=== | ||
| − | A Passionate Endeavor by Sophia Nash | + | ''[[A Passionate Endeavor]]'' by [[Sophia Nash]] - PRH/Random House, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency - Laura Cifelli |
| − | PRH/Random House, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency - Laura Cifelli | + | :''[[Moonlight and Mischief]]'' by [[Rhonda Woodward]] - PRH/Random House, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency - Rose Hilliard |
| − | Moonlight and Mischief by Rhonda Woodward | + | :''[[The Rules of Love]]'' by [[Amanda McCabe]] - PRH/Random House, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency - Anne Bohner |
| − | PRH/Random House, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency - Rose Hilliard | ||
| − | The Rules of Love by Amanda McCabe | ||
| − | PRH/Random House, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency - Anne Bohner | ||
===[[RITA®: Romance Novella|'''Romance Novella''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Romance Novella|'''Romance Novella''']]=== | ||
| − | "Her Best Enemy" in Night's Edge by Maggie Shayne | + | "Her Best Enemy" in ''[[Night's Edge]]'' by [[Maggie Shayne]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN - Leslie Wainger |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN - Leslie Wainger | + | :"Daydream Believer" in ''[[Man of My Dream]]''s by [[Maggie Shayne]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove - Cindy Hwang |
| − | "Daydream Believer" in Man of My | + | :"The Edge of Memory" in ''[[Mysteries of Lost Angel Inn]]'' by [[Kathleen O'Brien]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Special Releases - Zilla Soriano |
| − | PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove - Cindy Hwang | + | :"Father and the Notorious Miss Neuman" in ''[[A Wife for Papa]]'' by [[Lynn Collum]] - Kensington, Zebra, Regency - John Scognamiglio |
| − | "The Edge of Memory" in Mysteries of Lost Angel Inn by Kathleen O'Brien | + | :"The First Kiss" in ''[[Lady Whistledown Strikes Back]]'' by [[Julia Quinn]] - HarperCollins, Avon - Lyssa Keusch |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Special Releases - Zilla Soriano | + | :"Midsummer's Night's Magic" in ''[[Man of My Dreams]]'' by [[Virginia Kantra]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove - Cindy Hwang |
| − | "Father and the Notorious Miss Neuman" in A Wife for Papa by Lynn Collum | + | :"Out on a Limb" in ''[[Mistletoe and Mayhem]]'' by [[Christie Ridgway]] - HarperCollins, Avon - Lucia Macro |
| − | Kensington, Zebra, Regency - John Scognamiglio | + | :"Surrender" in ''[[Essence of Midnight]]'' by [[Julie Elizabeth Leto]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Anthologies - Brenda Chin |
| − | "The First Kiss" in Lady Whistledown Strikes Back by Julia Quinn | + | :"Wolf Moon" in ''[[Moon Shadows]]'' by [[Nora Roberts]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove - Leslie Gelbman |
| − | HarperCollins, Avon - Lyssa Keusch | ||
| − | "Midsummer's Night's Magic" in Man of My Dreams by Virginia Kantra | ||
| − | PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove - Cindy Hwang | ||
| − | "Out on a Limb" in Mistletoe and Mayhem by Christie Ridgway | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Avon - Lucia Macro | ||
| − | "Surrender" in Essence of Midnight | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Anthologies - Brenda Chin | ||
| − | "Wolf Moon" in Moon Shadows by Nora Roberts | ||
| − | PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove - Leslie Gelbman | ||
===[[RITA®: Romantic Suspense|'''Romantic Suspense''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Romantic Suspense|'''Romantic Suspense''']]=== | ||
| − | I'm Watching You by Karen Rose | + | ''[[I'm Watching You]]'' by [[Karen Rose]] - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Karen Kosztolnyik |
| − | Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Karen Kosztolnyik | + | :''[[Body Double]]'' by [[Vicki Hinze]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Bombshell - Susan Litman |
| − | Body Double by Vicki Hinze | + | :''[[Code Name: Princess]]'' by [[Christina Skye]] - PRH/Random House, Bantam - Wendy McCurdy |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Bombshell - Susan Litman | + | :''[[Colder than Ice]]'' by [[Maggie Shayne]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Leslie Wainger |
| − | Code Name: Princess by Christina Skye | + | :''[[Fatal Error]]'' by [[Colleen Thompson]] - Dorchester, Leisure - Alicia Condon |
| − | PRH/Random House, Bantam - Wendy McCurdy | + | :''[[Have You Seen Her?]]'' by [[Karen Rose]] - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner) - Karen Kosztolnyik |
| − | Colder than Ice by Maggie Shayne | + | :''[[Just Past Midnight]]'' by [[Amanda Stevens]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Author Spotlight - Denise O'Sullivan |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Leslie Wainger | + | :''[[Mimosa Grove]]'' by [[Dinah McCall]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Leslie Wainger |
| − | Fatal Error by Colleen Thompson | + | :''[[Shady Lady]]'' by [[Elizabeth Thornton]] - PRH/Random House, Bantam - Wendy McCurdy |
| − | Dorchester, Leisure - Alicia Condon | ||
| − | Have You Seen Her? by Karen Rose | ||
| − | Hachette, Grand Central (Warner) - Karen Kosztolnyik | ||
| − | Just Past Midnight by Amanda Stevens | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Author Spotlight - Denise O'Sullivan | ||
| − | Mimosa Grove by Dinah McCall | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Leslie Wainger | ||
| − | Shady Lady by Elizabeth Thornton | ||
| − | PRH/Random House, Bantam - Wendy McCurdy | ||
===[[RITA®: Short Contemporary Romance|'''Short Contemporary Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Short Contemporary Romance|'''Short Contemporary Romance''']]=== | ||
| − | Miss Pruitt's Private Life by Barbara McCauley | + | ''[[Miss Pruitt's Private Life]]'' by [[Barbara McCauley]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire - Melissa Jeglinski |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire - Melissa Jeglinski | + | :''[[A Family of His Own]]'' by [[Liz Fielding]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Emma Dunford |
| − | A Family of His Own by Liz Fielding | + | :''[[Hers for the Weekend]]'' by [[Tanya Michaels]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Temptation - Jennifer Green |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Emma Dunford | + | :''[[Like a Hurricane]]'' by [[Roxanne St. Claire]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire - Stephanie Maurer & Melissa Jeglinski |
| − | Hers for the Weekend by Tanya Michaels | + | :''[[Meeting at Midnight]]'' by [[Eileen Wilks]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire - Mary-Theresa Hussey |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Temptation - Jennifer Green | + | :''[[Tall, Dark and Texan]]'' by [[Jane Sullivan]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Temptation - Jennifer Green |
| − | Like a Hurricane by Roxanne St. Claire | + | :''[[We've Got Tonight]]'' by [[Jacquie D'Alessandro]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Temptation - Brenda Chin |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire - Stephanie Maurer & Melissa Jeglinski | + | :''[[When He Was Bad...]]'' by [[Jane Sullivan]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Temptation - Jennifer Green |
| − | Meeting at Midnight by Eileen Wilks | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire - Mary-Theresa Hussey | ||
| − | Tall, Dark and Texan by Jane Sullivan | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Temptation - Jennifer Green | ||
| − | We've Got Tonight by Jacquie D'Alessandro | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Temptation - Brenda Chin | ||
| − | When He Was Bad... by Jane Sullivan | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Temptation - Jennifer Green | ||
===[[RITA®: Short Historical Romance|'''Short Historical Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Short Historical Romance|'''Short Historical Romance''']]=== | ||
| − | A Wanted Man by Susan Kay Law | + | ''[[A Wanted Man]]'' by [[Susan Kay Law]] - HarperCollins, Avon - Lyssa Keusch |
| − | HarperCollins, Avon - Lyssa Keusch | + | :''[[The Countess Bride]]'' by [[Terri Brisbin]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical - Melissa Endlich |
| − | The Countess Bride by Terri Brisbin | + | :''[[A Lady of Distinction]]'' by [[Deborah Simmons]] - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation - Cindy Hwang |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical - Melissa Endlich | + | :''[[My Favorite Thief]]'' by [[Karyn Monk]] - PRH/Random House, Bantam - Micahlyn Whitt |
| − | A Lady of Distinction by Deborah Simmons | + | :''[[My Seduction]]'' by [[Connie Brockway]] - Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Maggie Crawford |
| − | PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation - Cindy Hwang | + | :''[[The Princess Masquerade]]'' by [[Lois Greiman]] - HarperCollins, Avon - Erika Tsang |
| − | My Favorite Thief by Karyn Monk | + | :''[[Rules of Engagement]]'' by [[Kathryn Caskie]] - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Melanie Murray |
| − | PRH/Random House, Bantam - Micahlyn Whitt | + | :''[[The Unexpected Wife]]'' by [[Mary Burton]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical - Patience Smith |
| − | My Seduction by Connie Brockway | ||
| − | Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Maggie Crawford | ||
| − | The Princess Masquerade by Lois Greiman | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Avon - Erika Tsang | ||
| − | Rules of Engagement by Kathryn Caskie | ||
| − | Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Melanie Murray | ||
| − | The Unexpected Wife by Mary Burton | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical - Patience Smith | ||
===[[RITA®: Traditional Romance|'''Traditional Romance''']]=== | ===[[RITA®: Traditional Romance|'''Traditional Romance''']]=== | ||
| − | Christmas Eve Marriage by Jessica Hart | + | ''[[Christmas Eve Marriage]]'' by [[Jessica Hart]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Kimberley Young |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Kimberley Young | + | :''[[The Bowen Bride]]'' by [[Nicole Burnham]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Romance - Gail Chasan |
| − | The Bowen Bride by Nicole Burnham | + | :''[[The Game Show Bride]]'' by [[Jackie Braun]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Stacy Boyd |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Romance - Gail Chasan | + | :''[[Gino's Arranged Bride]]'' by [[Lucy Gordon]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Bryony Greem |
| − | The Game Show Bride by Jackie Braun | + | :''[[The Last-Minute Marriage]]'' by [[Marion Lennox]] - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Kate Paice |
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Stacy Boyd | ||
| − | Gino's Arranged Bride by Lucy Gordon | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Bryony Greem | ||
| − | The Last-Minute Marriage by Marion Lennox | ||
| − | HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Kate Paice | ||
Revision as of 02:09, 10 June 2021
Contents
- 1 Contemporary Single Title Romance
- 2 First Book
- 3 Inspirational Romance
- 4 Long Contemporary Series 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
Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie - Macmillan, St. Martin's - Jennifer Enderlin
- Blue Flame by Jill Shalvis - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Onyx - Laura Cifelli
- Daisy's Back in Town by Rachel Gibson - HarperCollins, Avon - Lucia Macro
- Golden Lies by Barbara Freethy - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Signet - Ellen Edwards
- In the Mood by Suzanne Macpherson - HarperCollins, Avon - Lucia Macro
- An Irresistible Bachelor by Jessica Bird - PRH/Random House, Ballantine, Ivy - Charlotte Herscher
- Street Smart by Tara Taylor Quinn - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Paula Eykelhof
- Summer by the Sea by Susan Wiggs - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Martha Keenan & Dianne Moggy
- This Can't Be Love by Kasey Michaels - Kensington, Zebra - John Scognamiglio
First Book
Time Off for Good Behavior by Lani Diane Rich - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Beth deGuzman
- American Idle by Alesia Holliday - Dorchester, Leisure - Kate Seaver
- Do Me, Do My Roots by Eileen Rendahl - Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Micki Nuding
- A Man in a Kilt by Sandy Blair - Kensington, Zebra - Hilary Sares
- Rules of Engagement by Kathryn Caskie - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Melanie Murray
- The Runaway Duke by Julie Anne Long - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Melanie Murray
Inspirational Romance
Grounds to Believe by Shelley Bates - HarperCollins, Harlequin Steeple Hill, Love Inspired - Krista Stroever
- At the Scent of Water by Linda Nichols - Baker, Bethany House - Sharon Asmus
- Gabriel's Discovery by Felicia Mason - HarperCollins, Harlequin Steeple Hill, Love Inspired - Diane Dietz & Krista Stroever
- Hero in Her Heart by Marta Perry - HarperCollins, Harlequin Steeple Hill, Love Inspired - Krista Stroever
- A Nest of Sparrows by Deborah Raney - PRH/Crown, WaterBrook - Dudley Delffs & Terry McDowell
Long Contemporary Series Romance
John Riley's Girl by Inglath Cooper - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance - Johanna Raisanen
- Body Search by Jessica Andersen - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Intrigue - Allison Lyons
- The Cop by Jan Hudson - HarperCollins, Harlequin, American - Kathleen Scheibling
- A Family Christmas by Carrie Alexander - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance - Laura Shin
- Hidden Agenda by Maggie Price - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments - Susan Litman
- Joint Forces by Catherine Mann - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments - Melissa Jeglinski
- A Marriage of Majors by Elizabeth Ashtree - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance - Zilla Soriano
- A Real Hero by Jean Brashear - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance - Beverley Sotolov
Long Historical Romance
''Shadowheart by Laura Kinsale - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Trade - Leslie Gelbman
- Beloved Impostor by Patricia Potter - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation - Gail Fortune
- The Butler Did It by Kasey Michaels - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN - Melissa Jeglinski
- Highlander Unbound by Julia London - Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Maggie Crawford
- The Linnet by Elizabeth English - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation - Cindy Hwang
- Moon in the Water by Elizabeth Grayson - PRH/Random House, Bantam - Micahlyn Whitt
- My Pleasure by Connie Brockway - Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Maggie Crawford
- To Find You Again by Maureen McKade - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation - Cindy Hwang
- Wedded Bliss by Barbara Metzger - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency - Laura Cifelli
Novel with Strong Romantic Elements
A.K.A. Goddess by Evelyn Vaughn - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Bombshell - Natashya Wilson & Stephanie Maurer
- American Idle by Alesia Holliday - Dorchester, Leisure - Kate Seaver
- Do Me, Do My Roots by Eileen Rendahl - Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Micki Nuding
- The Ocean Between Us by Susan Wiggs - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Martha Keenan & Dianne Moggy
- Time Off for Good Behavior by Lani Diane Rich - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Beth deGuzman
Paranormal Romance
Blue Moon by Lori Handeland - Macmillan, St. Martin's - Jennifer Enderlin
- Come to Me by Lisa Cach - Dorchester, Love Spell - Christopher Keeslar
- Divided in Death by J. D. Robb - PRH/Penguin, Berkley - Leslie Gelbman
- [Heart of the Hunter]] by Tina St. John - PRH/Random House, Ballantine, Ivy - Charlotte Herscher
- The Immortal Highlander by Karen Marie Moning - PRH/Random House, Bantam - Wendy McCurdy
- [Shadow Fires]] by Catherine Spangle - rDorchester, Love Spell - Christopher Keeslar
- Visions in Death by J. D. Robb - PRH/Penguin, Berkley - Leslie Gelbman
- Wet and Wild by Sandra Hill - Dorchester, Leisure - Alicia Condon
Regency Romance
A Passionate Endeavor by Sophia Nash - PRH/Random House, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency - Laura Cifelli
- Moonlight and Mischief by Rhonda Woodward - PRH/Random House, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency - Rose Hilliard
- The Rules of Love by Amanda McCabe - PRH/Random House, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency - Anne Bohner
Romance Novella
"Her Best Enemy" in Night's Edge by Maggie Shayne - HarperCollins, Harlequin, HQN - Leslie Wainger
- "Daydream Believer" in Man of My Dreams by Maggie Shayne - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove - Cindy Hwang
- "The Edge of Memory" in Mysteries of Lost Angel Inn by Kathleen O'Brien - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Special Releases - Zilla Soriano
- "Father and the Notorious Miss Neuman" in A Wife for Papa by Lynn Collum - Kensington, Zebra, Regency - John Scognamiglio
- "The First Kiss" in Lady Whistledown Strikes Back by Julia Quinn - HarperCollins, Avon - Lyssa Keusch
- "Midsummer's Night's Magic" in Man of My Dreams by Virginia Kantra - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove - Cindy Hwang
- "Out on a Limb" in Mistletoe and Mayhem by Christie Ridgway - HarperCollins, Avon - Lucia Macro
- "Surrender" in Essence of Midnight by Julie Elizabeth Leto - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Anthologies - Brenda Chin
- "Wolf Moon" in Moon Shadows by Nora Roberts - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove - Leslie Gelbman
Romantic Suspense
I'm Watching You by Karen Rose - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Karen Kosztolnyik
- Body Double by Vicki Hinze - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Bombshell - Susan Litman
- Code Name: Princess by Christina Skye - PRH/Random House, Bantam - Wendy McCurdy
- Colder than Ice by Maggie Shayne - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Leslie Wainger
- Fatal Error by Colleen Thompson - Dorchester, Leisure - Alicia Condon
- Have You Seen Her? by Karen Rose - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner) - Karen Kosztolnyik
- Just Past Midnight by Amanda Stevens - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Author Spotlight - Denise O'Sullivan
- Mimosa Grove by Dinah McCall - HarperCollins, Harlequin, MIRA - Leslie Wainger
- Shady Lady by Elizabeth Thornton - PRH/Random House, Bantam - Wendy McCurdy
Short Contemporary Romance
Miss Pruitt's Private Life by Barbara McCauley - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire - Melissa Jeglinski
- A Family of His Own by Liz Fielding - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Emma Dunford
- Hers for the Weekend by Tanya Michaels - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Temptation - Jennifer Green
- Like a Hurricane by Roxanne St. Claire - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire - Stephanie Maurer & Melissa Jeglinski
- Meeting at Midnight by Eileen Wilks - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Desire - Mary-Theresa Hussey
- Tall, Dark and Texan by Jane Sullivan - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Temptation - Jennifer Green
- We've Got Tonight by Jacquie D'Alessandro - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Temptation - Brenda Chin
- When He Was Bad... by Jane Sullivan - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Temptation - Jennifer Green
Short Historical Romance
A Wanted Man by Susan Kay Law - HarperCollins, Avon - Lyssa Keusch
- The Countess Bride by Terri Brisbin - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical - Melissa Endlich
- A Lady of Distinction by Deborah Simmons - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Sensation - Cindy Hwang
- My Favorite Thief by Karyn Monk - PRH/Random House, Bantam - Micahlyn Whitt
- My Seduction by Connie Brockway - Simon & Schuster, Pocket - Maggie Crawford
- The Princess Masquerade by Lois Greiman - HarperCollins, Avon - Erika Tsang
- Rules of Engagement by Kathryn Caskie - Hachette, Grand Central (Warner), Forever - Melanie Murray
- The Unexpected Wife by Mary Burton - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical - Patience Smith
Traditional Romance
Christmas Eve Marriage by Jessica Hart - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Kimberley Young
- The Bowen Bride by Nicole Burnham - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Romance - Gail Chasan
- The Game Show Bride by Jackie Braun - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Stacy Boyd
- Gino's Arranged Bride by Lucy Gordon - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Bryony Greem
- The Last-Minute Marriage by Marion Lennox - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Romance - Kate Paice
