Ritas 2007

Courtesy of the Smart Bitches. Thank you ladies!

Best short contemporary romance: From the First by Jessica Bird aka JR Ward

Best long contemporary: The Mommy Quest by Lori Handeland

Best inspirational romance: Revealed by Tamara Alexander

Best paranormal romance: A Hunger Like No Other by Kresley Cole

Best romantic novella: Tis the Season from A Nascar Holiday, by Roxanne St Claire

Best first book: The Husband Trap by Tracy Anne Warren

Best romantic suspense: Blackout by Annie Solomon

Best novel with strong romantic elements: A Lady Raised High by Jennifer Ashley

Best long historical: On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn

Best short historical: The Book of True Desires by Bettina Krahn

**Yeah Bettina! She's a Cherry too!**

And finally.... ::drumroll::

Best Contemporary Single Title: Adios to My Old Life by Caridad Ferrer!!!

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Barb did it! Congratulations Barb! I'm so proud of you! Yeah!!!