| RITA for Best First Book |
Dead Girls Are Easy de Terri Garey
HarperCollins Publishers, Avon Books - (978-0-06-113615-3)
Erika Tsang, editor
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| RITA for Contemporary Series Romance |
Snowbound de Janice Johnson
Harlequin Enterprises, Harlequin Superromance - (0-373-71454-8)
Laura Shin, editor
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| RITA for Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure |
Treasure de Helen Brenna
Harlequin Enterprises, Harlequin Superromance - (0373714033)
Johanna Raisanen, editor
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| RITA for Contemporary Single Title Romance |
Catch of the Day de Kristan Higgins
Harlequin Enterprises, HQN - (0-373-7724-6)
Tracy Farrell and Keyren Gerlach, editors
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| RITA for Historical Romance |
Lessons of Desire de Madeline Hunter
Bantam Dell Publishing Group, - (9780440243946)
Shauna Summers, editor
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| RITA for Inspirational Romance |
A Touch of Grace de Linda Goodnight
Harlequin Enterprises, Steeple Hill Love Inspired - (978-0-373-87426-2)
Allison Lyons, editor
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| RITA for Novel with Strong Romantic Elements |
Silent in the Grave de Deanna Raybourn
Harlequin Enterprises, MIRA - (978-0-7783-2410-2)
Valerie Gray, editor
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| RITA for Paranormal Romance |
Lover Revealed de J.R. Ward
Penguin Group USA, Signet, Onyx - (978-0-451-41235-5)
Kara Ceseare, editor
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| RITA for Regency Historical Romance |
The Secret Diaries of Miss Miranda Cheever de Julia Quinn
HarperCollins Publishers, Avon Books - (0061230839)
Lyssa Keusch, editor
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| RITA for Romance Novella |
“Born in My Heart” in Like Mother, Like Daughter de Jennifer Greene
Harlequin Enterprises, Harlequin NEXT - (0-373-88134)
Melissa Jeglinski, editor
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| RITA for Romantic Suspense |
Ice Blue de Anne Stuart
Harlequin Enterprises, MIRA - (0778324788)
Margaret O'Neil Marbury, editor
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| RITA for Young Adult Romance |
Wicked Lovely de Melissa Marr
HarperCollins Publishers, HarperTeen - (978-0-06-121465-3)
Anne Hoppe and Nick Lake, editors
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