2008 Divas - Finally A Bride Winners

Mainstream with Romantic Elements:
1st place - Picket Fences - Sarah Sinclair
2nd place - Isabella's Song - Liz Selvig
3rd place - Fat Chance - Linda Lovely

Historical/Regency:
1st place - A Most Unlikely Match - Cynthia Ann Arends
2nd place - Highland Magic - Alexis Walker
3rd place - Rake by any Other Name - Sally Orr

Inspirational/Traditional:
1st place - Tie: Running on Empty and Seeking the Garden - Ruth Logan Herne
2nd place - A Cry in the Night - Terri Weldon

Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic:
1st place - Touch of Twilight - Clarissa Ellison
2nd place - Fate of the Fallen - Sharron Houdek
3rd place - The Time Traveling Matchmaker - Janie Emaus

Series Contemporary:
1st place - Second Chance for a Family - Kim Grooms
2nd place - Bound by Duty - Cat Schield
3rd place - Hawaiian Heat - Diane Garner

Romantic Suspense/Single Title:
1st place - The Chameleon Effect - Tina Joyce Butts
2nd place - Redemption - Diane Garner
3rd place - Dance Away, Danger - Christine Keach

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Upward movement in blue...

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Sixteen Finals............

Kelly Fitzpatrick

Robin Perini

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Thirteen Finals...........

Clarissa Ellison

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Twelve Finals...........

Cathy Leming

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Eleven Finals...........

Amy Atwell

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Ten Finals..........

Pamela Kopfler

Sally Orr

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Eight Finals........

Cynthia Arends

Caroline Fyffe - SOLD!

Michelea Moore

Elizabeth Pina

Averil Reisman

Deb Yates

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Seven Finals......

Pamela Bolton-Holifield

Kathy Coatney

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Six Finals......

Vicki Bendau

Lauren Darcey

Sandy James - SOLD!

Courtney Milan - SOLD!

Jodi Redford

Cat Schield

Stephie Smith

Laura Williams

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Five Finals.....

Joanne Barnaba

Melanie Card

Vannetta Chapman

Amanda Collins

Jeanne Dickson

Yvonne Harris

Ruth Logan Herne

Diane O'Brien Kelly

Beverley Kendall - SOLD!

Linda Lovely

Greta MacEachern

Jean Mason

Virginia McCullough

Donna L. Meier

Donna Rosenbloom

Cate Rowan

Sarah Tregay

Candace Wall

Sharon Wray

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Four Finals....

Tina Joyce Butts

Melanie Dickerson

Ann Fischer

Diane Garner

Kerri-Leigh Grady

Katie Graykowski

Victoria LeBlanc

Barbara Longley

Heidi Luchterhand

Deborah Nemeth

Susan Newman

Bev Pettersen

Ann Siracusa

Robin Weaver

Julie Whitby

Skyler White - SOLD

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Three Finals...

Louise Knott Ahern

Elizabeth Alkhateb
Maree Anderson

Anne Barton

Margaret Batschelet

Linda Baxter

Julie Bensen

Nikki Benyon

Jennifer Bray-Weber

Carol Burnside

Sharon Calvin

Tiffany Chalmers

Laurie Cooper

Elizabeth Copeman

Lecia Cotton Cornwall

Sam Cromartie III

Becke Davis

Sarah Elizabeth Davis

Alleyne Dickens
Ella Drake

Kimberly Duffy

Kristen D. Duke

Margaret Golla

Kim Grooms

Deborah Gross

Donna Hall

Helen Hardt

Caren Crane Helms
Ann Hinnenkamp

Leah Hodge

Mary Lou Keller

Corinna Lavitt

Melinda Leigh

Nancy Litzau

Debra Marvin

Heather McCollum

Erica Miles

Rosie Murphy

Nancy Northcott

Nina Paules

Kelly Ann Riley

Shauna Roberts

SG Shellabarger

Roxanne Sherwood

Lori Philbin

Alexis Walker

Kristin Welker

Kimberly Wenger

Victoria Whitaker

Jennifer Ziros

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Two Finals..

Anne Barton Ardizzone

Libby Banks

Vanessa Barneveld
Julie Revell Benjamin

Mary Biebel

Robin Bielman

Kara Bonnevie
Laura Graham Booth

Rachel Brimble

Shoshana Brown

Kelsey Browning

Sherri Buerkle

Dianne K. Burns

Diane Burke

Sheryl Carpenter
Anne-Marie Carroll
Darcy Carson

Vannetta Chapman

Rachelle Chase

Anna Clevenger

Kirsty Cleverly

Wyndemere Coffey

Katey Coffing

Ann Collins
Shelley Coriell

Sandra De Tarento

Tamara DeStefano

Jaclyn V. Di Bona

Anita Mae Draper

Alyssa Fernandez

Nikki Figueiredo

Keri Ford

Anna Hackett

Gwen Hayes

Tiffanie Helmer

Rita Henuber
Pamela Hodges

Celesta Hoffmann

Sharron Houdek

Kimberley Howe

Anna Lee Huber

Sandi Jones

Christine Keach

Jeffe Kennedy

Kris Kennedy

Shannon M. Kennedy

Lora Kenton

Jamie Kersten

Marge Knudsen

Ash Krafton

Kathy Krevat

Barbara Kroon
Michelle Lauren

Virginia Lester

Joanne Levy

Kathy Lowry Logan - SOLD!

Regan Loyd

Ann Marsh-Flores - SOLD!

Elizabeth McCord

Karyn Mendoza

Susan McGeown

Steven Moores

Kelli Ann Morgan

Mary A. Murray

Lenore Nash

Cindy Nielsen

Debora Noone

Annie Oortman

Elyssa Papa

Belinda Peterson

Danielle Pettrey

Alison Pion
Tina M. Radcliffe
Theresa Ragan

Edie Ramer
Katie Reus

Mary Rhyan

Christina Rich

Catherine Roach
Lee Roland

Cathleen Ross

Liese Sherwood-Fabre

Sarah Sinclair
Kristal Hinds Singletary

Susan Sipal

Glynna Sirpless
Dara-Lee Snow

Sandra S. Sookoo
Robin S. Sorrentino
Lori Sowell

Anna Sugden

Carla Swafford
Billie Jean Te
Laurie Thompson
Pat Trainum

Tracy Truman

Ginny Vermillion

Ellis Vidler

Lyn Wagner

Kate Weichelt
Kimberly Wollenburg
Barbara Zukowski
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Divas Who Sold...

Sharon Archer

Carla Capshaw

Evangeline Collins

Alicia Dean

Judi Fennell

Caroline Fyffe

Sandy James

Beverley Kendall

Elaine Levine

Cat Lindler

Kathy Lowry Logan

Ava March

Ann Marsh-Flores

Courtney Milan

Barbara Monajem

Tracey O'hara

Sandra Sookoo

Susan Shay

Beth Trissel

Lisa Wells

Skyler White

2007 Divas - Finally a Bride Winners

Oklahoma Romance Writer's of America is pleased to announce the final placements for the 2007 Finally A Bride Contest...
Congratulations to...

Historical:
1st Place: To Love a Viscount - Kathleen Cherry
2nd Place: The Patrician's Fortune - Joan Kayse
3rd Place: Earth's Only Paradise - CJ Chase

Paranormal/Time Travel/Futuristic:
1st Place: Dyad Quest - Ann Hinnenkamp
2nd Place: Incredible Dreams - Sandra De Taranto
3rd Place: True To The Highlander - Barbara Longley

Romantic Suspense/Single Title:
1st Place: Twilight's Children - Shelley Corriell
2nd Place: The Cost of Love - Vannetta Chapman
3rd Place: Deadly Closure - Donna L Meier
Honorable Mention: Irish Dreams - Sherri Buerkle
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Locked, Loaded and Lying - Sarah Andre

Series Contemporary:
1st Place: Intensive Care - Julie Rowe
2nd Place: The Cleopatra Secret - Greta MacEachern
3rd Place: Until September - Barbara Longley

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Upward movement in blue...

Twenty-One Finals..........
Cathy Leming
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Fourteen Finals............

DeAnne Wildes-Mickelson - SOLD!

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Thirteen Finals.............

Kristina McMorris

Deb Yates

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Twelve Finals............

Donna Rosenbloom

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Eleven Finals...........

Cat Schield
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Ten Finals.........
Vanetta Chapman

Donna Meier

Cathy Perkins

Kimberly Price - SOLD!

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Eight Finals........

Jeanne Dickson

Abigail Strom
Beth Trissel
Lisa Marie Wilkinson - SOLD!

Linda Yoshida
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Seven Finals.......
Greta MacEachern

Laurel O'Donnell

Marian Stevens

Kit Wilkinson

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Six Finals......
Cynthia Arends

Amy Baldwin

Sandy/Sandra James

Debra K. Maher

Anitra McLeod

Annie Oortman

Theresa Ragan

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Five Finals.....
Margaret Batschelet

Kathleen Cherry
Sena Conway

Laura Cumbie
Alleyne Dickens

Suzan Dickinson
Gail Foreman - SOLD!

Angie Fox Gwinner - SOLD!

Keli Gwyn

Yvonne L. Harris
Carla Hughes
Jacqui Jacoby

Barbara Longley

Cindy Nord

Inara Scott
Leslie Tentler
Beth Watson

JoAnn Weatherly

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Four Finals....
Pamela Bolton-Holifield

Jennifer Brassel

Lynda J. Cox

Laurie DeSalvo

Donna Hall

Tanya T. Holmes
Lorrie Kruse

Joanne Lockyer
Nancy Lytle
Virginia McCullough
Kathryn Parker

Lee Roland
Jan Scarbrough

Linda Steinberg

Kaki Warner
Victoria Wasserman

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Three Finals...
Nancy Arnold

Narelle Atkins

Lynnette Baughman
Kelly Boyce
Laurel Bradley
Debbie Brehens

Kerensa Brougham
Wendy Burge
Sharon Calvin

Wendi Christner

Nicole Collins
Kimberly Duffy
Caroline Dunsheath

Leah Farrin

Mary Fechter

Linda Hurtado Figueredo

Gail Francis

Sonja Goedde
Audra Harders

Kimberley Howe
L. Faye Hughes
Donna Kowalczyk

Shelia Langley

Barbara Cool Lee

Madeline McBride

Renee Munoz
Pamela Nissen
Bobbie O'Keefe

Bev Pettersen
Elaine Powell

Diane Ramsey

Mary Rhyan
Erica Ridley

Susan Seyfarth
Stephie Smith

Helen Scott Taylor - Sold!

Pamela Varnado
Kristin Wallace
Suzanne Welsh

Sharon Wray
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Two Finals..
Carmine V. Anderson

Sarah Andre
Kathy Altman
Tyuana Bailey

Joanne Barnaba
Laura Graham Booth
Marilee Brothers
Shoshana Brown
Darcy Burke
Evie Byrne

Sarah Castleberry

Shirley Cayer

Catherine Chant
Julie Charles

CJ Chase
Caroline Comito
Lisa Cooke
Cynthia D'Alba
Jessica Davidson

Sandra De Taranto

Karen Docter

Karen Dood
Wenda Dottridge
Danica Favorite-McDonald
Kelly Ann Fitzgerald

Sherry Foley
Marsha Garcia
Diane Gerber
Deborah Gilbert

Janice Goodfellow

Deborah Gross

Maggie Jaimeson

Noel Jamisey

Frances Karkosak
Heather Logan Kaufman

Ruth Kaufman

Joan Kayse

Christine Keach

Joanne Kennedy

Babe King

Kathleen Krevat
Barbara Kroon

Mary LaHood

Thalia Leigh

Lesli Lent
Elaine Levine - SOLD!
Jo Lewis-Robertson

Lisa Lindsay

Nancy Litzau

Carrie Lofty
Lesli Muir Lytle

Frances Mallary
Donna Maloy
Courtney Milan

Trish Milburn
Micqui Miller
Kelly Moore
Patricia Morgan

Sherri Neilson

Brenda Nelson-Davis

Deborah Nemeth

Jill Nutter

Michelle Odell
Tracey O'Hara
Kiki Opdenberg

Eve Ortega

Susan Peek
Tina Pennica
Robin Perini

Tina Radcliffe
Jodi Redford
Lynn Reynolds-Burkins

Terri Richison

Cate Rowan

Julie Rowe

Gail Shelton

Glynna Kaye Sirpless
Carolyn Ray Stradinger

Julie Stevens

Carla Swafford

Debbie Swanson

LindaTrout

Philine Tucker

Becke Turner
Lynn Wagner

Ami Weaver

Tamra Westberry

Julie Whitby

Teresa Wilde

Betty Woods
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