~~~ 2019 NRCA FIRST PLACE Winners~~~
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Contemporary Series Romance
Their No Strings Affair ~ Charlotte O’Shay / Publisher: The Wild Rose Press
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Contemporary Series Romance Suspense/Adventure
Deadly Cover-Up ~ Julie Anne Lindsey / Publisher: Harlequin Intrigue
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Erotic
J is for… ~ Lila Dubois / Publisher: Farm Boy Press
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Historical
The Rogue to Ruin ~ Charlotte Henry / Publisher: Moonshell Books, Inc.
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Inspirational
Hometown Christmas Gift ~ Kat Brookes / Publisher: Harlequin/Love Inspired
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Novel w/Romantic Elements
A Fire Sparkling ~ Julianne MacLean / Publisher: Amazon Publishing/Lake Union
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Novella
Cursed Seas ~ Beth Caudill / Publisher: Moonlight Mountain Books
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Paranormal
Darkness Rising ~ Katie Reus / Publisher: KR Press, LLC
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Romantic Suspense
Dark Memento ~ Katie Reus / Publisher: KR Press, LLC
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Single Title
Unforgettable You ~ Brenda Novak / Publisher: Harlequin/MIRA
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Young Adult
Evergreen ~ Marissa Doyle / Publisher: Book View Cafe
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Best First Book
Moonsworn ~ Amber Renard – Paranormal / Publisher: The Wild Rose Press
~~~ 2019 NRCA Finalists ~~~
(In no particular order)
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Contemporary Series Romance
Bound by Their Nine-Month Scandal ~ Dani Collins / Publisher: Harlequin Presents
The Cowboy’s Perfect Match ~ Cathy McDavid / Publisher: Harlequin Heartwarming
Their No Strings Affair ~ Charlotte O’Shay / Publisher: The Wild Rose Press
The Firefighter’s Thanksgiving Wish ~ Anna J Stewart / Publisher: Harlequin/Heartwarming
Star-Crossed Scandal ~ Kimberley Troutte / Publisher: Harlequin/DESIRE
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Contemporary Series Romance Suspense/Adventure
A Colton Target ~ Beverly Long / Publisher: Harlequin Romantic Suspense
Desperate Intentions ~ Carla Cassidy / Publisher: Harlequin Intrigue
Deadly Cover-Up ~ Julie Anne Lindsey / Publisher: Harlequin Intrigue
Marked by the Marshal ~ Julie Anne Lindsey / Publisher: Harlequin Intrigue
Fatal Reckoning ~ Marie Force / Publisher: HQN
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Erotic
Summer Storm, Season of the Lawman ~ Marie Hall / Publisher: Blushing Books Publishing
Mean Girl ~ Kate Baum / Publisher: Indie Published
J is for… ~ Lila Dubois / Publisher: Farm Boy Press
Cabin 1 (Steele Shadows Security) ~ Amanda McKinney / Publisher: HH Tisevich
Wicked Pleasure ~ Taryn Leigh Taylor / Publisher: Harlequin Dare
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Historical
The Rogue to Ruin ~ Charlotte Henry / Publisher: Moonshell Books, Inc.
Always ~ Cheryl Holt / Publisher: Indie Published
Amaryllis ~ Joyce Proell / Publisher: The Wild Rose Press
Courage to be Counted ~ Eleri Grace / Publisher: Bugle Call Books
The Duke Redemption ~ Grace Callaway / Publisher: Grace Callaway Books
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Inspirational
Driftwood Bay ~ Irene Hannon / Publisher: Revell
Hometown Christmas Gift ~ Kat Brookes / Publisher: Harlequin/Love Inspired
When you are Near ~ Tracie Peterson / Publisher: Bethany House Publishers/Baker Publishing Group
Buried Mountain Secrets ~ Terri Reed / Publisher: Harlequin Love Inspired Suspense
A Family for Gracie ~ Amy Lillard / Publisher: Kensington/Zebra
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Novel w/Romantic Elements
The Wonder of Now ~ Jamie Beck / Publisher: Montlake
The One Who Stays ~ Toni Blake / Publisher: HQN
The Line Between ~ Tosca Lee / Publisher: Howard Books/Simon & Schuster
A Fire Sparkling ~ Julianne MacLean / Publisher: Amazon Publishing/Lake Union
The Military Wife ~ Laura Trentham / Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
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Novella
A Winter Knight ~ Barbara Bettis / Publisher: Indie Published
Cursed Seas ~ Beth Caudill / Publisher: Moonlight Mountain Books
Jaguar’s Mate ~ Katie Reus / Publisher: KR Press, LLC
No Way Out ~ Juno Rushda / Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca
Nothing Tastes So Sweet ~ Mary Ellis / Publisher: Kensington Publishers
Serving Up Love, Flood of Love ~ Tracie Peterson / Publisher: Bethany House Publishers/Baker Publishing Group
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Paranormal
Kilts and Catnip (The Shrouded Isle Book 1) ~ Zoe Tasia / Publisher: Black Opal
Rise of an Alpha Moon ~ Jodi Vaughn / Publisher: Jodi Vaughn
Darkness Rising ~ Katie Reus / Publisher: KR Press, LLC
Diomere’s Healer ~ Sabrina A Fish / Publisher: The Wild Rose Press
Moonsworn ~ Amber Renard / Publisher: Wild Rose Press
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Romantic Suspense
Angel ~ Janie Crouch / Publisher: Calamity Jane Publishing
Rocky Ground ~ Kaylea Cross / Publisher: Kaylea Cross Inc.
Dark Memento ~ Katie Reus / Publisher: KR Press, LLC
Goode Over Evil ~ Leslie Marshman / Publisher: Tule Publishing/Mystery
Cold & Deadly ~ Toni Anderson / Publisher: Toni Anderson
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Single Title
Christmas at Snowfall Lodge ~ Christina James / Publisher: Indie Published
Christmas in Silver Springs ~ Brenda Novak / Publisher: Harlequin/MIRA
Love at First Bark ~ Debbie Burns / Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca
The Secret Ingredient ~ Kilby Blades / Publisher: Luxe Publishing
Unforgettable You ~ Brenda Novak / Publisher: Harlequin/MIRA
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Young Adult
All the Walls of Belfast ~ Sarah Carlson / Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Evergreen ~ Marissa Doyle / Publisher: Book View Cafe
Lost Whisperer of the Seas ~ Laurel Wanrow / Publisher: Indie Published
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Best First Book
Moonsworn ~ Amber Renard – Paranormal / Publisher: The Wild Rose Press
Goode Over Evil ~ Leslie Marshman – Romantic Suspense / Publisher: Tule Publishing/Mystery
Courage to be Counted ~ Eleri Grace – Historical / Publisher: Bugle Call Books 27
Wanted: Billionaire’s Wife ~ Susannah Erwin – Contemporary Series Romance / Publisher: Harlequin Desire
The Midnight Call ~ Jode Millman – Romantic Suspense / Publisher: Immortal Works
Katy’s Song ~ Alison Reese – Novel with Romantic Elements / Publisher: The Wild Rose Press
**2018 NRCA WINNERS**
Best First Book
Winner
Flowers from Afghanistan (Inspirational) – Suzy Parish
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Contemporary Series
Winner
Mischief and Mayhem – L.E. Rico
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Contemporary Series Suspense/Adventure
Winner
In the Lawman’s Protection – Janie Crouch
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Contemporary Single Title
Winner
Before We Were Strangers – Brenda Novak
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Erotic Romance
Winner
Unmasked – Stefanie London
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Historical Romance
Winner
Kidnapped by a Rogue – Margaret Mallory
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Inspirational Romance
Winner
Who I Am with You – Robin Lee Hatcher
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Romance Novella
Winner
Yuletide Target – Laura Scott
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Novels with Romantic Elements
Winner
The Memory of You – Jamie Beck
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Paranormal Romance
Winner
Enticing the Dragon – Jane Godman
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Romantic Suspense
Winner
Eagle – Janie Crouch
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Young Adult
Winner
Me and Jake – Boo Riley