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2013 Booksellers' Best Award

A Published Author's Contest for Books Published in 2012 sponsored by Greater Detroit Romance Writers of America

Deadline: January 15, 2013

Author's Entry Forms:

Judge's Entry Forms:

 

The Greater Detroit RWA is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2013 Booksellers Best Award Contest. Winners will be announced at a private reception in Atlanta at the RWA National Conference in July.

The finalists are listed below.    * denotes a Best First Book finalist

 
 

FINALISTS

The Greater Detroit RWA
is pleased to announce the finalists of
the 2013 Booksellers' Best Award

TRADITIONAL

Snowbound in the Earl’s Castle – Fiona Harper
Bet You’ll Marry Me – Darlene Panzera – *
The Nanny Who Saved Christmas – Michelle Douglas
Kincaid’s Hope – Grace Greene
The Rebel Rancher – Donna Alward

SHORT CONTEMPORARY

The Doctor’s Not So Little Secret – Cindy Kirk
Redemption of a Hollywood Starlet – Kimberly Lang
The Good, The Bad and the Wild – Heidi Rice
Enemies at the Altar – Melanie Milburne
Christmas Conspiracy – Robin Perini

LONG CONTEMPORARY

The Marriage Bargain – Jennifer Probst
The Long Way Home – Cathryn Parry
When Lightning Strikes – Brenda Novak
More Than A Kiss – Stacey Joy Netzel
Far From Perfect – Barbara Longley

SINGLE TITLE

The Reason Is You – Sharla Lovelace - *
Commitment – Margaret Ethridge
A Man of Honor – Loree Lough
Back To You: Bad Boys of Red Hook – Robin Kaye
Just Down The Road – Jodi Thomas

ROMANTIC SUSPENSE

Dancing With Danger – Laura Sheehan - *
Revenge – Dana Delamar – *
Death of a Beauty Queen – Mallory Kane
Deadly Dance – Dee Davis
Dangerous Affairs – Diana Miller - *

SHORT HISTORICAL

Lessons In Loving A Laird – Michelle Marcos
Lady of Shame – Ann Lethbridge
Too Tempting To Resist – Cara Elliott
The Homesteader’s Secret – Lacy Williams
Return of the Viscount – Gayle Callen

LONG HISTORICAL

Twas The Night After Christmas – Sabrina Jeffries
Sweet Deception – Heather Snow
The Promise – Kate Worth – *
Highland Surrender – Tracy Brogan
When You Give A Duke A Diamond – Shana Galen

INSPIRATIONAL

The Rose of Winslow Street – Elizabeth Camden
Short Straw Bride – Karen Witemeyer
Twin Peril – Laura Scott
Christmas Roses – Amanda Cabot
Devotion – Marianne Evans

PARANORMAL/TIME TRAVEL/FUTURISTIC

Love, Eternally – Morgan O’Neill – *
Vengeance Born – Kylie Griffin – *
Flirting with Fangs – Peg Pierson – *
A Soul For Chaos – Crista McHugh
Gather The Bones – Alison Stuart

EROTIC

Circle of Deception – Carla Swafford
Playing To Win – Jaci Burton
Circle of Danger – Carla Swafford
Hidden Paradise – Janet Mullany
A Little Wild – Kate St. James

NOVELLA

The Governess Affair – Courtney Milan
Be My Texas Valentine – Jodi Thomas
Rising Above – Stacey Joy Netzel
Once Upon A Frontier Christmas – Debra Cowan
Miracle in New Hope – Kaki Warner

YOUNG ADULT

Pushing the Limits – Katie McGarry - *
Riley’s Pond – Harley Brooks – *
The Mephisto Kiss – Trinity Faegan
Forgiven – Jana Oliver
Courtship and Curses – Marissa Doyle

Congratulations to all our finalists!

 
 

 

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