The RITA^® Awards – the highest award of distinction in romance fiction—recognizes excellence in published romance novels and novellas.

Listed below are a selection of the 2015 RITA winners.  Please visit their website to see the full list of winners.

Contemporary Romance: Long Winner
Baby It’s You by Jane Graves

Contemporary Romance: Mid-length Winner
One in a Million by Jill Shalvis

Contemporary Romance: Short Winner
A Texas Rescue Christmas by Caro Carson

Erotic Romance Winner
The Saint by Tiffany Reisz

Historical Romance: Long Romance Winner
Fool Me Twice by Meredith Duran

Historical Romance: Short Romance Winner
Romancing the Duke by Tessa Dare

Inspirational Romance Winner
Deceived by Irene Hannon

Paranormal Romance Winner
Evernight by Kristen Callihan

Romantic Suspense Winner
Concealed in Death by J.D. Robb

Young Adult Romance Winner
Boys Like You by Juliana Stone