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2011 RTTA Results
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Ancient/Medieval/Renaissance (AMR)
Final Round Judge: Kevan Lyon – Marsal Lyon Literary Agency
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1. The Secret Daughter ~ Leanne T. Farrell
2. The Bruised Sky ~ Jennifer Bray-Weber
3. Jerusalem’s Harlot ~ Wanda Thomas
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Georgian/Regency/Victorian (GRV)
Final Round Judge: Emmanuelle Morgan, Judith Ehrlich Agency
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1.An Autumn for Seduction ~ Jennifer McQuiston
2. Imperial Guard ~ Elaine Schwertz
3. Ella ~ Virginia Taylor
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Colonial/Western/Civil War (CWW)
Final Round Judge: Rhonda Stapleton, Carina Press
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1. Gray’s Menagerie ~ Nancy Connally
2. Hart’s Desire ~ Chris Fullerton
3. Night Angel ~ Marlene Urso
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Post-Victorian/World War II (PVW)
Final Round Judge: Rebecca Strauss, MacIntosh and Otis Literary Agency
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1. Soldier’s Serenade ~ Ellen Lindseth
2. To Cuba With Love ~ Averil Reisman
3. The Spy’s Dilemma ~ Ellen Lindseth
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Time-Travel/Historical Paranormal (TTP)
Final Round Judge: Deb Werksman, Sourcebooks Inc.
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1. Bewitched By a Kiss ~ Kristin Anderson
2. The Devil of Whitechapel ~ Rebecca Skrabi
3. Queen of Heka ~ Michalae Moore
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Historical Erotic (HER)
Final Round Judge: Alicia Condon, Kensington Books
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1. Lessons From a Scoundrel ~ Christa McHugh
2. Magic Wars ~ Camryn Rhys
3. Wanted Renegade ~ Carol Hedgepeth
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LEGEND, A Man for all Reasons
Final Round Judge: Kelly Schaub, The Wild Rose Press
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1 The Soldier’s Serenade ~ Ellen Lindseth
2 Ella ~ Virginia Taylor
3 Night Angel ~ Marlene Urso
4 Love Never Dies ~ Kathy Bone
5 Magic Wars ~ Camryn Rhys
6 Jerusalem’s Harlot ~ Wanda Thomas
7 Bealtaine’s Bride ~ Mary-Teresa Heath
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2010 RTTA Results
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Ancient/Medieval/Renaissance (AMR)
Final Round Judge: Kevan Lyon – Marsal Lyon Literary Agency
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1. Loving the Norseman ~ Kris Tualla
2. Witch Hazel ~ Coreene Smith
3. Hooves of Thunder, Hearts of Silk ~ Vicki J. Bendau
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Georgian/Regency/Victorian (GRV)
Final Round Judge: Barbara Poelle, Irene Goodman Agency
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1.Sweet Enemy ~ Heather Snow (Request for Full Manuscript Submission)
2. By the Light of the Moon ~ Eleanor Nystrom (Request for Full Manuscript Submission)
3. (tie) A Deceitful Widow ~ Constance Hussey
The Heiress Returns ~ Jennifer Harrington
Pirate by Night ~ Katherine Bone
Dark Heart ~ Lisa Chaplin
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Colonial/Western/Civil War (CWW)
Final Round Judge: Deb Werksman, Sourcebooks
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1. Divine Gamble ~ Charlene Raddon (Request for Full Manuscript Submission)
2. The Secret Life of Jennie Quinn ~ Wendy Gray
3. Paper Hearts ~ Kay Hudson
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Post-Victorian/World War II (PVW)
Final Round Judge: Jennifer Miller, Samhain Publishing
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1. Rachel’s War ~ Robert Hecker (Request for Full Manuscript Submission – with revisions)
2. Her Secret Flyboy ~ Jeanne Dickson
3. Wings ~ Tracey Barnes
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Time-Travel/Historical Paranormal (TTP)
Final Round Judge: Alicia Condon, Kensington
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1. Into the Fire ~ Coreene Smith (Request for Full Manuscript Submission)
2. My Cursed Highlander ~ Kimberly Killion
3. Stealing Time ~ William Haggart
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Historical Erotic (HER)
Final Round Judge: Audrey LeFehr, Kensington
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1. The Seduction of Phaeton Black ~ G. Jillian Stone (Request for Full Manuscript Submission)
2. The Loving of Lord Loxley ~ Madeline Smyth (Request for Full Manuscript Submission)
3. Submitting to the Rake ~ Emily Chang Brown
4. The Scent of Joy ~ Krista Pergande Callas
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LEGEND, A Man for all Reasons
Final Round Judge: Esi Sogah, Morrow/Avon Books
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1. The Heiress Returns (GRV) ~ Jennifer Harrington
2. The Scourge of the Soaring Phoenix (TTP) ~ Mary Guida
3. Wicked West (CWW) ~ Jacqui Nelson
4. Dark Heart (GRV) ~ Lisa Chaplin
5. Witch Hazel (AMR) ~ Coreene Smith
6. The Loving of Lord Loxley (HER) ~ Madeline Smyth
7. Rachel’s War (PVW) ~ Robert Hecker
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| And finally, our 2010 Best of the Best is Sweet Enemy by Heather Snow.
Congratulations to you all!
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2009 RTTA Results
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Ancient/Medieval/Renaissance (AMR)
Final Round Judge: Allison Brandau, Berkley/Jove
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1. The Devil’s Mistress ~ by Laura Williams
2. Butterfly Swords ~ by Chi-Nguyen-Rettig
3. A Kiss in the Wind ~ by Jennifer Bray-Weber
4. Silk and Seduction ~ by Chi Nguyen-Rettig
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Georgian/Regency/Victorian (GRV)
Final Round Judge: Barbara Poelle, Irene Goodman Agency
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1. Rakes and Radishes ~ by Susan Newman
2. MisMatched ~ by Alleyne Dickens
3. The Highwayman’s Legacy ~ by Louise Bergin
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Colonial/Western/Civil War (CWW)
Final Round Judge: Nicole D’Arienzo, The Wild Rose Press
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1. Vigilante’s Bride ~ by Yvonne Harris
2. (tie) Something Fierce ~ by Carolyn Martin
2. (tie) Outlaw Bride ~ by Tanya Hanson
4. Harvest of Dreams ~ by Alison Henderson
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Post-Victorian/World War II (PVW)
Final Round Judge: Faith Black, Avalon Books
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1. The Aviatrix ~ by Christine Johnson
2. Where the Past Lies ~ by Susan Speers
3. Hollywood and Wine ~ by Roberta Pala
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Time-Travel/Historical Paranormal (TTP)
Final Round Judge: Alicia Condon, Dorchester
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1. Mystic Taxi ~ by Karen Duvall
2. Magic In His Arms ~ by Anna Aycock
3. A Pirate’s Fate ~ by Ashlynn Pearce
4. Wrecking the Hurricane ~ by Christine Johnson
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LEGEND, A Man for all Reasons
Final Round Judge: Esi Sogah, Morrow/Avon Books
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1. Butterfly Swords (AMR) ~ by Chi Nguyen-Rettig
2. (tie) Wrecking the Hurricane (TTP) ~ by Christine Johnson
2. (tie) Love in the Shadows (GRV ) ~ by LaVerne Z. Coan
4. Harvest of Dreams (CWW) ~ by Alison Henderson
5. Vigilante’s Bride (CWW, tie) ~ by Yvonne Harris
6. Where the Past Lies (PVW) ~ by Susan Speers
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| Congratulations all! |
2008 RTTA Results
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| Ancient/Medieval/Renaissance |
(Final Judge – Rose Hilliard, St. Martin’s Press)
- 1. Wanting Finian by Kris Kennedy
- 2. Virtue and Vice by Kimberly Brody
- 3. (tie) The Woodcutter’s Daughter by Melanie Dickerson
- 3. (tie) A Multitude of Vengeance by Amanda Lee Mole
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| Georgian/Regency/Victorian |
(Final Judge – Kate Seaver, Berkley/Jove)
- 1. The Making of Jenny Keeble by Courtney Milan
- 2. Filigree and Shadow by Lenore Nash
- 3. Once Upon a Masquerade by Tamara Hughes
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| Colonial/Western/Civil War |
(Final Judge – Nicole D’Arienzo, The Wild Rose Press)
- 1. The McCutcheons by Caroline Fyffe
- 2. Hers to Captivate by Marlene Urso
- 3. A Hearing Heart by Bonnie Davidson
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| Post Victorian – WW2 |
(Final Judge – Leanne Burroughs, Highland Press)
- 1. Shattered Innocence by Averil Reisman
- 2. Miss Lennie by Deborah Ledgerwood
- 3. Jewel Beyond Price by Alleyne Dickens
- 4. Away to Moss Castle by Jeanne Dickson
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| Time Travel/Paranormal |
(Final Judge – Lindsay Nouis, NAL)
- 1. Cry Wolf by Pamela Labud
- 2. Fallen Angels in Paradise by Cathy Leming
- 3. His Warrior Angel by Lucy Farago
- 4. Lord of Abydos by Michalea Moore
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| Legend Award – A Man for All Reasons – is given to the entry with the most desirable, most developed hero. All entries are eligible for this award. |
(Final Judge – Tessa Woodward, Avon)
- 1. The Making of Jenny Keeble by Courtney Milan
- 2. (tie) Wanting Finian by Kris Kennedy
- 2. (tie) Shattered Innocence by Averil Reisman
- 4. The McCutcheons by Caroline Fyffe
- 5. Lord of Abydos by Michalea Moore
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| And finally, our 2008 Best of the Best is Shattered Innocenceby Averil Reisman.
Congratulations to you all!
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