2010 Divas - Gateway to the Best Winners

The Missouri Romance Writers of America is proud to
announce the Final Placements of the Gateway to the Best contest!

Contemporary Series (Laura Barth, Harlequin)
FIRST: Falling For the Farmer, Jennifer Bates

SECOND: Dance Into My Heart, Priscilla Kissinger
THIRD: Up A Dry Creek, Cassandra Corcoran

Historical (Esi Sogah, Avon)
FIRST: Once Upon A Stormy Night, Rebecca Lees
SECOND: The Highwayman's Legacy,  Louise Bergin
THIRD: Never Deceive A Lady, Kate Parker

YA (Kathy Dawson, Dial-Penguin Group)
FIRST: Running Lean, Diana Sharples
SECOND: Broken, Cate Hart
THIRD: The Magic of the Dance, Robin Haseltine

Romantic Suspense (Margo Lipschultz, Harlequin)
FIRST: Black Ops Chronicles: Dead Run, Pepper O'Neal
SECOND: Scent of Fear, N.J. Litz
THIRD: The Voice of Reason, Mary Oldham

Single Title (Katherine Pelz, Berkley)
FIRST: Jacks of Her Heart, Virginia McCullough
SECOND: The Reality of Love, Tamra Baumann
THIRD: Restoring Mitch's Heart, Nan Dixon

Paranormal (LaToya Smith, Grand Central Publishing)
FIRST: Hunter's Moon, Lisa Kessler

SECOND: The Scorpion's Sting, Shelia Fields
THIRD: Circle and Stone, Karen Dale Harris

 

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Movement upwards listed in Blue...

 

Three Finals

Kathleen Cherry
Kendel Flaum
Kylie Short

Tracy St. Hilaire

 

Two Finals

Nancy Evertz
Katie Graykowski

Marona Hewitt

Tamara Hughes

Patrice Kavanaugh

Lisa Kessler

Marne Ann Kirstatter 

Rebecca Lees
Tracy Mastaler

Crista McHugh
Danielle Mulcahy

Mary Oldham

Kelly Rucker

Heather Snow
Bobbye Terry

Robin Weaver

 

SOLD!

Anne K. Albert - Defending Glory

Amy Atwell - Lying Eyes

Lexi George - Demon Hunting In Dixie

Barbara Longley - Heart of the Druid Lord

Nancy Naigle - Out of Focus

J. S. Nichols - Come Back to Me

Edie Ramer - Cattitude

Cat Schield - Meddling with a Millionaire (Harlequin Desire)

G. Jillian Stone - The Yard Man