2004 RITA® Winners & Finalists

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Contemporary Single Title Romance

Birthright by Nora Roberts

Back Roads by Susan Crandall
Fallen From Grace by Laura Leone
Key Of Light by Nora Roberts
The Last Bride In Ballymuir by Dorien Kelly
Lover's Lane by Jill Marie Landis
Only By Your Touch by Catherine Anderson
The Secret Gift by Jaclyn Reding
Small Wonders by Marilyn Pappano

First Book

Back Roads by Susan Crandall

Baby, Be Mine by Emily McKay
Charming The Highlander by Janet Chapman
The Ideal Bride by Nonnie St. George
The Maid Of Dishonor by Tanya Michaels
Some Like It Sizzling by Jamie Sobrato
Winter Woman by Jenna Kernan

Inspirational Romance

Autumn Dreams by Gayle Roper

One Tuesday Morning by Karen Kingsbury
When You Believe by Deborah Bedford
Without A Trace by Colleen Coble

Long Contemporary Series Romance

The Top Gun's Return by Kathleen Creighton

All A Man Can Be by Virginia Kantra
Entrapment by Kylie Brant
Keeping Faith by Day Leclaire
The Last Honorable Man by Vickie Taylor
Night Watch by Suzanne Brockmann
The One Safe Place by Kathleen O'Brien
Ring Of Deception by Sandra Marton
Strategic Engagement by Catherine Mann

Long Historical Romance

The Destiny by Katherine Givens

Fool For Love by Eloisa James
A Kiss To Die For by Claudia Dain
London's Perfect Scoundrel by Suzanne Enoch
The Saint by Madeline Hunter
The Silver Lion by Lynn Kerstan
To Marry The Duke by Julianne MacLean

Mainstream Novel with Strong Elements

Between Sisters by Kristin Hannah

A Piece Of Heaven by Barbara Samuel
Shore Lights by Barbara Bretton

Paranormal Romance

Shades Of Midnight by Linda Fallon

Hunting Midnight by Emma Holly
Night Fires by Karen Harbaugh
No More Lies by Susan Squires
Portrait In Death - J.D. Robb
Skyfall by Catherine Asaro
Wedding The Highlander by Janet Chapman

Regency Romance

Prospero's Daughter by Nancy Butler

The Ideal Bride by Nonnie St. George
The Indifferent Earl by Blair Bancroft
The Reluctant Rogue by Elizabeth Powell

Romance Novella

"Prisoner Of The Tower" in The Wedding Chase by Gayle Wilson - HarperCollins, Harlequin, Special Releases - Tracy Farrell

"36 Valentines" in The Further Observations Of Lady Whistledown by Julia Quinn
"Against The Odds" in Where's My Hero? by Lisa Kleypas
"Run From Twilight" in Two By Twilight by Maggie Shayne
"Seven Days" in Lakota Legacy by Ruth Wind
"A Tale Of Two Sisters" in Where's My Hero? by Julia Quinn
"Two Hearts" in The Further Observations Of Lady Whistledown by Karen Hawkins
"The Yearning" in His Immortal Embrace by Hannah Howell

Romantic Suspense

Remember When: Part I (aka Hot Rocks) by Nora Roberts

Caught In The Act by Joyce Lamb
Cold Ridge by Carla Neggers
Kill The Competition by Stephanie Bond
Remember When: Part II (aka Big Jack) by J.D. Robb
Thicker Than Water by Maggie Shayne
While She Was Sleeping by Suzanne Forster

Short Contemporary Romance

The Knight's Kiss by Nicole Burnham

Baby, Be Mine by Emily McKay
Fringe Benefits by Nancy Warren
Mistletoe Over Manhattan by Barbara Daly
One Naughty Night by Joanne Rock
Show And Tell by Rhonda Nelson
Wicked & Willing by Leslie Kelly
"A Wolf River Summer" in Summer Gold by Barbara McCauley

Short Historical Romance

Worth Any Price by Lisa Kleypas

Adam's Promise by Julianne MacLean
The Angel Of Devil's Camp by Lynna Banning
Confessions Of A Scoundrel by Karen Hawkins
Love With The Proper Husband by Victoria Alexander
One Night Of Scandal by Teresa Medeiros
Wayward Widow by Nicola Cornick

Traditional Romance

Her Royal Baby by Marion Lennox

The Boss's Convenient Proposal by Barbara McMahon
A Cradle For Caroline by Nancy Warren
Her Playboy Challenge by Barbara Hannay
The Snow Bride by Debbie Macomber
The Wish by Diane Pershing
The Wish-List Wife by Barbara Dunlop