Romance novels represent about 40% of all fiction titles sold. If you're one of those who just can't get enough romance, you may be interested in the authors and books that were highlighted at the Romance Writers of America annual RITA Awards in August. Twelve authors were honored for their work across a variety of categories. We didn't review all of these books here at Select Editions but there's sure to be some really good ones on this list. Let us know if you check them out!
THE 2007 WINNERS
Best First Book: The Husband Trap by Tracy Anne Warren
Best Contemporary Single Title Romance: Adiós to My Old Life by Caridad Ferrer
Best Inspirational Romance: Revealed by Tamera Alexander
Best Long Contemporary Romance: The Mommy Quest by Lori Handeland
Best Long Historical Romance: On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn
Best Romantic Novella: "'Tis the Silly Season" in A NASCAR Holiday by Roxanne St.Claire
Best Paranormal Romance: A Hunger Like No Other by Kresley Cole
Best Romantic Suspense Finalists: Blackout by Annie Solomon
Best Short Contemporary Romance: From the First by Jessica Bird
Best Short Historical Romance: The Book of True Desires by Betina Krahn
Best Novel with Strong Romantic Elements: A Lady Raised High by Jennifer Ashley writing as Laurien Gardner
Best Traditional Romance: Claiming His Family by Barbara Hannay
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