2000 RITA® Winners & Finalists

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Contemporary Single Title Romance

Bodyguard by Suzanne Brockmann

Crazy For You by Jennifer Crusie
Father To Be by Marilyn Pappano
Inner Harbor by Nora Roberts
Lady Be Good by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Lost Highways by Curtiss Ann Matlock
On Mystic Lake by Kristin Hannah

First Book

The Maiden And The Unicorn by Isolde Martyn

Beyond The Highland Mist by Karen Marie Moning
Border Crossings by Carole Bellacera
Gallant Waif by Anne Gracie
Mixed Signals by Liz Curtis Higgs
My Lord Protector by Deborah Hale
The Nobody by Diane Farr
An Officer And A Hero by Elizabeth Ashtree

Futuristic/Fantasy/Paranormal Romance

Nell by Jeanette Baker

Beyond The Highland Mist by Karen Marie Moning
Heart Of The Dove by Tracy Fobes
More Than Magic by Kathleen Nance
The Night Drifter by Susan Carroll
The Truelove Bride by Shana Abe

Inspirational Romance

Danger In The Shadows by Dee Henderson

Caroline And The Preacher by Anna Schmidt
Distant Bells by Diane Noble
Mixed Signals by Liz Curtis Higgs
Never Lie To An Angel by Kate Welsh
When The Far Hills Bloom by Diane Noble
Whispers From Yesterday by Robin Lee Hatcher

Long Contemporary Romance

Undercover Princess by Suzanne Brockmann

The Admiral's Bride by Suzanne Brockmann
The Cowboy Is A Daddy by Mindy Neff
Don't Mess With Texans by Peggy Nicholson
The Gal Who Took The West by Myrna Temte
An Officer And A Hero by Elizabeth Ashtree
One Tough Texan by Jan Freed
The Passion Of Patrick MacNeil by Virginia Kantra
Rio Grande Wedding by Ruth Wind

Long Historical Romance

Silken Threads by Patricia Ryan

His Stolen Bride by Judith Stanton
Hooked by Stef Ann Holm
The Last Warrior by Kristen Kyle
The Wild Child - Mary Jo Putney
Wishing by Miranda Jarrett

Regency Romance

The Rake's Retreat by Nancy Butler

Annabella's Diamond by Judith A. Lansdowne
Fair Game by Diane Farr
The Nobody by Diane Farr

Romance Novella

"Starry, Starry Night" in Once Upon A Star by Marianne Willman

"Con And The Crusader" in Veils Of Time by Maggie Shayne
"Conyn's Bride" in Veils Of Time by Ingrid Weaver
"Dangerous Lover" in My Secret Admirer by Anne Stuart
"Day Of Wrath" in Star Of Wonder by Jo Beverley
"Heart's Desire" in Regency Christmas Present by Allison Lane
"Joy To The World" in Star Of Wonder by Kate Freiman

Romantic Suspense

The Bride's Protector by Gayle Wilson

The Baby Farm by Karen Harper
Border Crossings by Carole Bellacera
Conspiracy In Death by J.D. Robb
I'll Remember You by Barbara Ankrum
Murphy's Law by Marilyn Pappano
River's End by Nora Roberts
Strangers At Dawn by Elizabeth Thornton

Short Contemporary Romance

The Stardust Cowboy by Anne McAllister

Christmas Fantasy by Janelle Denison
Colonel Daddy by Maureen Child
Gibson's Girl by Anne McAllister
Lover's Reunion by Anne Marie Winston
The Outlaw Jesse James by Cindy Gerard
Proposition: Marriage by Eileen Wilks
Pure Temptation by Vicki Lewis Thompson
Secret Baby Santos by Barbara McCauley

Short Historical Romance

The Proposition by Judith Ivory

Breathless by Laura Lee Guhrke
Charming The Prince by Teresa Medeiros
Into The Sunset by Shelly Thacker
Lady Sarah's Son by Gayle Wilson
The Price Of Innocence by Susan Sizemore
Someone To Watch Over Me by Lisa Kleypas
Too Wicked To Love by Barbara Dawson Smith

Traditional Romance

Annie, Get Your Groom by Kristin Gabriel

The Boss And The Baby by Leigh Michaels
Bridegroom On Approval by Day Leclaire
Hand-Picked Husband by Heather MacAllister
His Little Girl by Liz Fielding
The Nine-Dollar Daddy by Day Leclaire
The One-Week Marriage by Renee Roszel
Trial Engagement by Barbara McMahon
The Way To A Cowboy's Heart by Teresa Southwick