1993 RITA® Winners & Finalists
Contents
- 1 First Book
- 2 Futuristic/Fantasy/Paranormal Romance
- 3 Historical Series Romance
- 4 Long Contemporary Romance
- 5 Regency Romance
- 6 Romantic Suspense/Gothic Romance
- 7 Short Contemporary Romance
- 8 Single Title Contemporary Romance
- 9 Single Title Historical Romance
- 10 Traditional Romance
- 11 Young Adult Romance
First Book
Trust Me by Jeane Renick - HarperCollins, Harper, HarperMonogram - Carolyn Marino
- Captive Angel by Elaine Crawford - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Charter Diamond - Melinda Metz
- Iron And Lace by Nadine Miller - Meteor, Kismet - Peggy Carpino
- The Scandalous Wager by Olivia Fontayne - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Jove Regency - Melina Metz
- Sea Of Dreams by Elizabeth DeLancey - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, Charter Diamond - Hillary Cige
- A Talent For Trouble by Anne Barbour - PRH/Penguin, Berkley, NAL Signet Regency - Jennifer Enderlin
Futuristic/Fantasy/Paranormal Romance
Emily's Ghost by Antoinette Stockenberg-PRH/Random House, Dell - Damaris Rowland
- Dragonfly In Amber by Diana Gabaldon - PRH/Random House, Delacorte - Jackie Cantor
- The Loving by Sandra Canfield - HarperCollins, Harper, HarperPrism - Carolyn Marino
Historical Series Romance
The Prisoner by Cheryl Reavis - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Historical - Joyce Mulvaney
- Dance Of Deception by Suzannah Davis - HarperCollins, Avon - Ellen Edwards
- Indigo Blue by Catherine Anderson - HarperCollins, Harper, HarperMonogram - Carolyn Marino
- Lord Of My Heart by Jo Beverley - HarperCollins, Avon - Ellen Edwards
- Midnight Raider by Shelly Thacker - HarperCollins, Avon - Marjorie Braman
- Renegade Bride by Barbara Ankrum - Kensington, Zebra, Heartfire - Ann LaFarge
- Song Of The Wolf by Rosanne Bittner - PRH/Random House, Bantam, Fanfare - Barbara Alper
- Warrior Dreams by Kathleen Harrington - HarperCollins, Avon - Ellen Edwards
Long Contemporary Romance
The Silence Of Midnight by Karen Young - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Super Romance - Maureen Stonehouse
- Exile's End by Rachel Lee - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments - Leslie Wainger
- It Must Have Been The Mistletoe by Nikki Benjamin - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Special Edition - Tara Gavin
- Jake's Way by Kathleen Korbel - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments - Lucia Macro
- Jezebel's Blues by Ruth Wind - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Special Edition - Melissa Senate
- Last Of The Good Guys by Curtiss Ann Matlock - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Special Edition - Leslie Wainger
- Mackenzie's Baby by Anne McAllister - HarperCollins, Harlequin, American - Debra Matteucci
- Silent Sam's Salvation by Myrna Temte - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Special Edition - Mary Clare Kersten
- Sometimes A Lady by Linda Randall Wisdom - HarperCollins, Harlequin, American - Debra Matteucci
- This Side Of Heaven by Beverly Barton - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments - Wendy Corsi Staub
- To Each His Own by Kathleen Eagle - HarperCollins, Harlequin Silhouette, Intimate Moments - Leslie Wainger
Regency Romance
An Unwilling Bride by Jo Beverley
- Christmas Belles by Susan Carroll
- Lady Fortescue Steps Out by Marion Chesney
- Miss Wickham's Betrothal by Nancy Richards-Akers
- To Kiss A Thief by Kate Moore
- The Viscount's Vixen by Joan Overfield
Romantic Suspense/Gothic Romance
Short Contemporary Romance
- Babycakes by Glenda Sanders
- The Bad Boy by Roseanne Williams
- Between Mist And Midnight by Kathleen O'Brien
- Child Bride by Suzanne Forster
- McConnell's Bride by Naomi Horton
- Midsummer Madness by Christine Rimmer
- Sara's Family by Ann Justice
- Shameless by Glenna McReynolds
- The Silence Of Angels by Karen Keast
Single Title Contemporary Romance
This Time Forever by Kathleen Eagle
Single Title Historical Romance
Keeper Of The Dream by Penelope Williamson
- Come Spring - Jill Marie Landis
- Fire On The Wind - Barbara Dawson Smith
- Garters by Pamela Morsi
- The Secret by Julie Garwood
- Veils Of Silk by Mary Jo Putney
Traditional Romance
Father Goose by Marie Ferrarella
- Diamonds Are Forever by Linda Varner
- Kiss Of Bliss by Carolyn Monroe
- Lake Of Dreams by Jody McCrae
- Last Chance For Marriage by Sandra Paul
- Only Make-Believe by Bethany Campbell
- Valerie by Debbie Macomber