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Add a little romance to your life!
By RB-Collection Development Librarian

Fri, August 15, 2008

Romance Writers of America have just announced the winners of the 2008 RITA awards:

RITA awards, named after RWA's first president, Rita Clay Estrada, are presented annually to the best published romance novels of the year. We have copies of all the winners (or on order) at the Free Library of Philadelphia:

Best First Book: Dead Girls Are Easy by Terri Garey

Historical Romance: Lessons of Desire by Madeline Hunter

Regency Historical Romance: The Secret Diaries of Miss Miranda Cheever by Julia Quinn

Paranormal Romance: Lover Revealed by J.R. Ward

Novel with Strong Romantic Elements: Silent in the Grave by Deanna Raybourn

Romantic Suspense: Ice Blue by Anne Stuart

Young Adult Romance: Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr

Contemporary Single Title Romance: Catch of the Day by Kristan Higgins

Contemporary Series Romance: Snowbound by Janice Kay Johnson

Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure: Treasure by Helen

Inspirational Romance: A Touch of Grace by Linda Goodnight

Romance Novella: “Born in My Heart” by Jennifer Greene in Like Mother, Like Daughter