1994 RITA® Winners & Finalists

First Book

A Candle In The Dark by Megan Chance

Desert Flame by Elaine Kane

Hello, Love by Joan Shapiro

Journey Home by Susan Kay Law

Reckless Angel by Maggie Shayne

A Spirited Affair by Lynn Kerstan

Sweet Amity's Fire by Lee Scofield

Tender Wishes by Jo Anne Cassity

Contemporary Single Title Romance

Private Scandals by Nora Roberts

Cry Wolf by Tami Hoag

Futuristic/Fantasy/Paranormal Romance

Falling Angel by Anne Stuart

One More Valentine by Anne Stuart

Somewhere Out There by Emilie Richards

A Wish...And A Kiss by Margaret St. George

Historical Series Romance

My Lady Notorious by Jo Beverley

Castaway by Laurel Ames

Dark Champion by Jo Beverley

The Lily And The Hawk by Marlene Suson

Shadow Dance by Anne Stuart

Sweet Sensations by Julie Tetel

Then Came You by Lisa Kleypas

Wicked Stranger by Louisa Rawlings

Historical Single Title Romance

Untamed by Elizabeth Lowell

Coming Up Roses by Catherine Anderson

Crown Of Dreams by Kimberly Cates

Sweet Everlasting by Patricia Gaffney

Thunder And Roses by Mary Jo Putney

Touch Of Lace by Elizabeth DeLancey

Until Spring by Libby Sydes

A Whisper Of Roses by Teresa Medeiros

Long Contemporary Romance

Dragonslayer by Emilie Richards

Beyond All Reason by Judith Duncan

Broomstick Cowboy by Kathleen Eagle

The Forever Night by Myrna Temte

Home Again by Janice Kay Johnson

Miss Emmaline And The Archangel by Rachel Lee

Sweet Annie's Pass by Marilyn Pappano

Yesterday's Secrets by Tara Taylor Quinn

Regency Romance

Deirdre and Don Juan by Jo Beverley

Fallen Angel by Charlotte Louise Dolan

A Loyal Companion by Barbara Metzger

A Midsummer's Delight by Alicia Rasley

Miss Billings Treads The Boards by Carla Kelly

A Spirited Affair by Lynn Kerstan

Sweet Bargain by Kate Moore

Romantic Suspense/Gothic Romance

Nightshade by Nora Roberts

Break The Night by Anne Stuart

Imminent Thunder by Rachel Lee

Presumed Guilty by Tess Gerritsen

Something's Cooking by Joanne Pence

Short Contemporary Romance

Avenging Angel by Glenna McReynolds

Black Jack Brogan by Julie Kistler

Chastity's Pirate by Naomi Horton

Jake by Helen R. Myers

Man Around The House by Cindy Gerard

Quicksand by Jennifer Greene

The Rescuer by Peggy Moreland

Whitehorn's Woman by Barbara McCauley

Traditional Romance

Annie And The Wise Men by Lindsay Longford

Accidental Dad by Anne Peters

The Lake Effect by Leigh Michaels

A Lovin' Spoonful by Carolyn Monroe

One Man's Vow by Diana Whitney

The Real McCoy by Patricia Knoll

Sally's Beau by Laurie Paige

Ties That Blind by Leigh Michaels

Young Adult Romance

Summer Lightning by Wendy Corsi Staub

Let Him Live by Lurlene McDaniel