NOTE: I’ve decided NOT to continue this challenge. As of 1 July 2012, I’ve marked it as INCOMPLETE.
Goal: Read the RITA finalists — currently in my TBR pile — from this year and last years listings.
Duration: 1 April 2011 – 31 March 2012
Number of novels *: 17
Number of novellas: 7
Total Number of Stories: 24
* = Doesn’t include the anthology books.
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2010 RITA Finalists:
- The Better Part of Darkness by Kelly Gay
- Stolen Fury by Elisabeth Naughton
- A Not-So-Perfect Past by Beth Andrews (Winner) – {18 Aug 12} ♦
- Revealed: a Prince and a Pregnancy by Kelly Hunter
- Make Me Yours by Betina Krahn
- Revealed by Kate Noble
- “A Little Night Magic” by Allyson James in Hot for the Holidays
- “Annalise and the Scandalous Rake” by Deb Marlowe in The Diamonds of Welbourne Manor
- “Charlotte and the Wicked Lord” by Amanda McCabe in The Diamonds of Welbourne Manor
- “This Wicked Gift” by Courtney Milan in The Heart of Christmas (e-book)
- “On a Snowy Christmas” by Brenda Novak in The Night Before Christmas (e-book)
- “The Christmas Eve Promise” by Molly O’Keefe in The Night Before Christmas (e-book) (Winner)
2011 RITA Finalists:
- Enemy Within by Marcella Burnard
- The Iron King by Julie Kagawa
- When Harry Met Molly by Kieran Kramer
- Red-Hot Renegade by Kelly Hunter {1 Jan 12} ♦
- The Forbidden Rose by Joanne Bourne
- His at Night by Sherry Thomas
- Stormwalker by Allyson James {11 Jun 11} ♦
- Sins of the Heart by Eve Silver
- Water Bound by Christine Feehan
- Renegade Angel by Kendra Leigh Castle (Not Pictured) {6 Jun 11} ♦
- Provocative in Pearls by Madeline Hunter
- “Shifting Sea” by Virginia Kantra in Burning Up