2011 Divas - Shelia Contest Winners

Historical: Final Round Judge – Holly Blanck, St. Martin's Press
1st Place: Secrets of a Wedding Night – Valerie Bowman
2nd Place: Saving Callie – Cindy Nord
3rd Place: A Whisper to the Wild – Eileen Emerson
4th Place: Rebel's Invasion – Lisa Chaplin
5th Place: Starling – Virginia Taylor
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Women's Fiction: Final Round Judge – Alex Logan, Grand Central Publishing
1st Place: The Sweet Spot – Laura Drake
2nd Place: Chasing Rainbows – Kathleen Long
3rd Place: How to Say No and Mean It  – Abby Gaines
4th Place: Reconstructing Eve – Lisa Helleren
5th Place: The Sweet Road Home – Jacqueline Harris
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Paranormal: Final Round Judge – Leah Hultenschmidt, Sourcebooks
1st Place: The Devil of Whitechapel – Rebecca Skrabl
2nd Place: In the Service of Shadows – Lisa Ruff
3rd Place: Graveyard of the Immortals – Janet Gover
4th Place: Kindred of the Fallen – Isis Rushdan
5the Place: Demon's Advocate – Jill McCullough
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Romantic Suspense: Final Round Judge – Leis Pederson, The Berkley Publishing Group
1st Place: Locked, Loaded and Lying – Sarah Andre
2nd Place: The Lies that Bind – Susanna Rogers
3rd Place: Bride by Chocolate – Alexis Montgomery
4th Place: Twisted Justice – Jerrie Alexander
5th Place: Hook Line and Sink Her – Leslie Anne Lighton
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Single Title/Contemporary: Final Round Judge – Emilia Pisani, Gallery Books, Simon and Schuster
1st Place: Harmony Island – Dawn Temple
2nd Place: In Deep – Meredith Clark
3rd Place: Windburn – Sarah Andre
4th Place: Second Chances – Dana Beth Weinberg
5th Place: Blackjack and Moonlight – Magdalen Braden
6th Place: Nine Dates – Shanyn G. Hosier
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Upward movement on Diva List is in blue...
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Four Finals...
Camryn Rhys
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Three Finals...
Ellen Lindseth
Isis Rushdan
Rebecca Skrabl
Virginia Taylor
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Two Finals...
Sarah Andre
Colette Auclair
Valerie Bowman
Nan Dixon
Eileen Emerson
Jacqueline Harris
Samantha Ann King
Hanna Martine
Crista McHugh
Averil Reisman
Susanna Rogers
Jane Sevier
Wanda Thomas
Kristine Thompson
Marlene Urso
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