1993 RITA® Winners & Finalists

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

Dance Of Deception by Suzannah Davis

Indigo Blue by Catherine Anderson

Lord Of My Heart by Jo Beverley

Midnight Raider by Shelly Thacker

Renegade Bride by Barbara Ankrum

Song Of The Wolf by Rosanne Bittner

Warrior Dreams by Kathleen Harrington

Long Contemporary Romance

The Silence Of Midnight by Karen Young

Exile's End by Rachel Lee

It Must Have Been The Mistletoe by Nikki Benjamin

Jake's Way by Kathleen Korbel

Jezebel's Blues by Ruth Wind

Last Of The Good Guys by Curtiss Ann Matlock

Mackenzie's Baby by Anne McAllister

Silent Sam's Salvation by Myrna Temte

Sometimes A Lady by Linda Randall Wisdom

This Side Of Heaven by Beverly Barton

To Each His Own by Kathleen Eagle

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

Divine Evil by Nora Roberts

Bayou Moon by Rebecca York

Now You See Him... by Anne Stuart

Short Contemporary Romance

Navarrone - Helen R. Myers

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

French Silk by Sandra Brown

Honest Illusions by Nora Roberts

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

Young Adult Romance

Song Of The Buffalo Boy by Sherry Garland

The Catacombs by Jesse Harris

Looking Out For Lacey by Cheryl Zach

Lucky In Love by Eileen Hehl