Congratulations to this year's RITA and Golden Heart winners
Saturday night more than 2,000 members of the romance publishing industry settled in in a ballroom at the Marriott Marquis in New York's Times Square to honor the RITA and Golden Heart award winners. Congratulations to all!
RITA WINNERS
Best first book: Run to You by Clara Kensie
Contemporary romance (long): Baby, It's You by Jane Graves
Contemporary romance (mid-length): One in a Million by Jill Shalvis
Contemporary romance (short): A Texas Rescue Christmas by Caro Carson
Erotic romance: The Headmaster by Tiffany Reisz
Historical romance (long): Fool Me Twice by Meredith Duran
Historical romance (short): Romancing the Duke by Tessa Dare
Inspirational romance: Deceived by Irene Hannon
Paranormal romance: Evernight by Kristen Callihan
Romance novella: His Road Home by Anna Richland
Romantic suspense: Concealed in Death by J.D. Robb
Young Adult: Boys Like You by Juliana Stone
GOLDEN HEART WINNERS
Contemporary: Call Me Mrs. Whitlock by Kimberly Buckner
Erotic romance: A Deal for Love by Michele Arris
Historical romance: The Reunion by Sara Leyton
Paranormal romance: Demons Don't by Jeanne Oates Estridge
Romantic suspense: A Shot Worth Taking by Tracy Poole
Short contemporary: Winning Her Over by Alexa Rowan
Young Adult: When I Wake by Stephanie Winkelhake