The
2010 Rita Awards have been announced by the Romance Writers of America. The award winners are:
- Young Adult Romance
- Perfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles
- Inspirational Romance
- The Inheritance by Tamera Alexander
- Novel with Strong Romantic Element
- The Lost Recipe for Happiness by Barbara O’Neal
- Romance Novella
- The Christmas Promise by Molly O’Keefe
- Contemporary Series Romance
- A Not-So-Perfect Past by Beth Andrews
- Contemporary Series Romance Suspense/Adventure
- The Soldier’s Secret Daughter by Cindy Dees
- Historical Romance
- Not Quite a Husband by Sherry Thomas
- Regency Historical Romance
- What Happens in London by Julia Quinn
- Paranormal Romance
- Kiss of a Demon King by Kresley Cole
- Romantic Suspense
- Whisper of Warning by Laura Griffin
- Best First Book
- One Scream Away by Kate Brady
- Contemporary Single Title Romance
- Too Good to Be True by Kristen Higgins