2006 RWA National Conference
RITA & Golden Heart Winners
2006 Lifetime Achievement Award: Susan Elizabeth Phillips
2006 RITA Winners:
- Best Traditional Romance – Princess of Convenience by Marion Lennox (Harlequin)
- Best Regency Romance – A Reputable Rake by Diane Gaston (Mills and Boon)
- Best Short Contemporary Series – The Marriage Miracleby Liz Fielding (Mills and Boon)
- Best Short Historical Romance – The Texan’s Reward by Jodi Thomas (Berkley)
- Best Long Contemporary Series – Worth Every Risk by Dianna Love Snell (Silhouette -SIM)
- Best Long Historical Romance – The Devil To Pay by Liz Carlyle (Pocket)
- Best Paranormal Romance – Gabriel’s Ghost by Linnea Sinclair (Bantam)
- Best Romantic Suspense – Survivor in Death by J.D. Robb (Penguin Putnam)
- Best Inspirational Romance – Heavens to Betsy by Beth Pattillo (WaterBrook Press)
- Best Contemporary Single Title – Lakeside Cottage by Susan Wiggs (MIRA)
- Best Romantic Novella – The Naked Truth about Guys in The Naked Truth by Alesia Holliday (Berkley)
- Novel with Strong Romantic Elements – Lady Luck’s Map of Vegas by Barbara Samuel (Ballantine)
- Best First Book – Show Her the Money by Stephanie Feagan (Silhouette – Bombshell)
2006 Golden Heart Winners:
- Short Contemporary – Sweet Surrender by Yvonne Harris
- Long Contemporary – The Memory of You by Laurie Kellogg
- Paranormal Romance – Blood Squad by Kelli Shewey
- Short Historical – Scandal’s Daughter by Christine Diehm
- Long Historical – The Education of Mrs.Brimley by Donna MacMeans
- Romantic Suspense – The Watcher by Jo Robertson
- Contemporary Single Title – Dangerous Choices by Donna Meier
- Inspirational – When Angels Fall by Lora Bale
- Novel with Strong Romantic Elements –Snooping in Stilettos by Kathleen Beaver
- Young Adult – Do You Really Want To Haunt Me? By Heather Koenig
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