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      Rita Award – Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure Winners

      Browse Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure winners and nominees by year. This archive follows one award category across the full Rita Award history.

      Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure Cross-year archive

      2012

      Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure results for the 2012 award year.

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      Winner

      Soldier's Last Stand

      Dees, Cindy

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1665 · Romantic Suspense

      Jul-2011 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure winner
      Finalist

      Cooper Vengeance

      Graves, Paula

      Harlequin Intrigue Series · Book 1285 · Romantic Suspense

      Jun-2011 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Cooper Vengeance

      Graves, Paula

      Cooper Justice Series · Book 7 · Romantic Suspense

      Jun-2011 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Cooper Vengeance

      Graves, Paula

      Harlequin Intrigue Large Print Series · Book 1285 · Romantic Suspense

      Jun-2011 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Nothing But the Truth

      Lennox, Kara

      Harlequin Super Romance Series · Book 1695 · Contemporary Romance

      Mar-2011 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Nothing But the Truth

      Lennox, Kara

      Harlequin Super Romance Large Print Series · Book 1695 · Contemporary Romance

      Mar-2011 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Stranded With Her Ex

      Sorenson, Jill

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1654 · Romantic Suspense

      Apr-2011 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Taken to the Edge

      Lennox, Kara

      Harlequin Super Romance Series · Book 1689 · Contemporary Romance

      Feb-2011 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Taken to the Edge

      Lennox, Kara

      Harlequin Super Romance Large Print Series · Book 1689 · Contemporary Romance

      Feb-2011 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Taken to the Edge

      Lennox, Kara

      Project Justice Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

      Feb-2011 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist

      2011

      Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure results for the 2011 award year.

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      Winner

      The Moon That Night

      Brenna, Helen

      Harlequin Super Romance Series · Book 1672 · Contemporary Romance

      Nov-2010 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure winner
      Winner

      The Moon That Night

      Brenna, Helen

      Harlequin Super Romance Large Print Series · Book 1672 · Contemporary Romance

      Nov-2010 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure winner
      Finalist

      The Baby's Guardian

      Fossen, Delores

      Mills & Boon Intrigue 2-in-1 Series · Book 54 · Romantic Suspense

      May-2010 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      The Baby's Guardian

      Fossen, Delores

      Harlequin Intrigue Large Print Series · Book 1205 · Romantic Suspense

      May-2010 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Meltdown

      Barrett, Gail

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1610 · Romantic Suspense

      May-2010 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Perfect Partners?

      Carmichael, C.J.

      Harlequin Super Romance Series · Book 1611 · Contemporary Romance

      Jan-2010 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Perfect Partners?

      Carmichael, C.J.

      The Fox & Fisher Detective Agency Series · Book 1 · Contemporary Romance

      Jan-2010 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Perfect Partners?

      Carmichael, C.J.

      Harlequin Super Romance Large Print Series · Book 1611 · Contemporary Romance

      Jan-2010 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      To Catch a Killer

      Van Meter, Kimberly

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1622 · Romantic Suspense

      Aug-2010 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist

      2010

      Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure results for the 2010 award year.

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      Winner

      The Soldier's Secret Daughter

      Dees, Cindy

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1588 · Romantic Suspense

      Dec-2009 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure winner
      Finalist

      The Christmas Stranger

      Cornelison, Beth

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1581 · Romantic Suspense

      Oct-2009 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Cold Case Affair

      White, Loreth Anne

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1582 · Romantic Suspense

      Oct-2009 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Cold Case Affair

      White, Loreth Anne

      Mills & Boon Intrigue 2-in-1 Series · Book 53 · Romantic Suspense

      Oct-2009 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      In Care Of Sam Beaudry

      Eagle, Kathleen

      Silhouette Special Edition / Harlequin Special Edition Series · Book 1969 · Contemporary Romance

      May-2009 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Silent Watch // The Survivor

      Kennedy, Elle

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1574 · Romantic Suspense

      Aug-2009 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist

      2009

      Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure results for the 2009 award year.

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      Winner

      Danger Signals

      Creighton, Kathleen

      Mills & Boon Intimate (Australia) Series · Book 808 · Romantic Suspense

      Apr-2008 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure winner
      Winner

      Danger Signals

      Creighton, Kathleen

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1507 · Romantic Suspense

      Apr-2008 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure winner
      Finalist

      Lethal Attraction

      Duncan, Diana

      Forever in a Day Series · Book 4 · Romantic Suspense

      Apr-2008 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Lethal Attraction

      Duncan, Diana

      Mills & Boon Intimate (Australia) Series · Book 808 · Romantic Suspense

      Apr-2008 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Lethal Attraction

      Duncan, Diana

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1510 · Romantic Suspense

      Apr-2008 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      The Secret Soldier

      Morey, Jennifer

      Mills & Boon Intimate (Australia) Series · Book 818 · Romantic Suspense

      Aug-2008 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      The Secret Soldier

      Morey, Jennifer

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1526 · Romantic Suspense

      Aug-2008 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      The Secret Soldier

      Morey, Jennifer

      Mills & Boon Intrigue 2-in-1 Series · Book 92 · Romantic Suspense

      Aug-2008 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Strangers In The Night

      Connor, Kerry

      Harlequin Intrigue Large Print Series · Book 1067 · Romantic Suspense

      Jun-2008 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Tall, Dark And Lethal

      Marton, Dana

      Harlequin Intrigue Large Print Series · Book 1105 · Romantic Suspense

      Dec-2008 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Twin Targets

      Andersen, Jessica

      Thriller Series · Book 3 · Romantic Suspense

      May-2008 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Twin Targets

      Andersen, Jessica

      Harlequin Intrigue Series · Book 1061 · Romantic Suspense

      May-2008 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Twin Targets

      Andersen, Jessica

      Mills & Boon Intrigue 2-in-1 Series · Book 32 · Romantic Suspense

      May-2008 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Twin Targets

      Andersen, Jessica

      Harlequin Intrigue Large Print Series · Book 1061 · Romantic Suspense

      May-2008 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist

      2008

      Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure results for the 2008 award year.

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      Winner

      Treasure

      Brenna, Helen

      Harlequin Super Romance Series · Book 1403 · Contemporary Romance

      Feb-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure winner
      Winner

      Treasure

      Brenna, Helen

      Mills & Boon Super Romance Series · Book 300 · Contemporary Romance

      Feb-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure winner
      Winner

      Treasure

      Brenna, Helen

      Harlequin Super Romance Large Print Series · Book 1403 · Contemporary Romance

      Feb-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure winner
      Finalist

      High-Risk Affair

      Thayne, Raeanne

      Mills & Boon Intrigue Series · Book 775 · Romantic Suspense

      Jan-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      High-Risk Affair

      Thayne, Raeanne

      Mills & Boon Intimate (Australia) Series · Book 760 · Romantic Suspense

      Jan-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      High-Risk Affair

      Thayne, Raeanne

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1448 · Romantic Suspense

      Jan-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      The Medusa Seduction

      Dees, Cindy

      Mills & Boon Intrigue Series · Book 768 · Romantic Suspense

      Dec-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      The Medusa Seduction

      Dees, Cindy

      Mills & Boon Intimate (Australia) Series · Book 802 · Romantic Suspense

      Dec-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      The Medusa Seduction

      Dees, Cindy

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1494 · Romantic Suspense

      Dec-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      The Medusa Affair

      Dees, Cindy

      The Medusa Project Series · Book 5 · Romantic Suspense

      Aug-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      The Medusa Affair

      Dees, Cindy

      Mills & Boon Intrigue Series · Book 760 · Romantic Suspense

      Aug-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      The Medusa Affair

      Dees, Cindy

      Mills & Boon Intimate (Australia) Series · Book 784 · Romantic Suspense

      Aug-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      The Medusa Affair

      Dees, Cindy

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1477 · Romantic Suspense

      Aug-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      The Medusa Seduction

      Dees, Cindy

      The Medusa Project Series · Book 6 · Romantic Suspense

      Dec-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Midnight Prince

      Sinclair, Dani

      Harlequin Intrigue Series · Book 1003 · Romantic Suspense

      Jul-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Midnight Prince

      Sinclair, Dani

      Mills & Boon Intrigue Series · Book 798 · Romantic Suspense

      Jul-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Midnight Prince

      Sinclair, Dani

      Harlequin Intrigue Large Print Series · Book 1003 · Romantic Suspense

      Jul-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist
      Finalist

      Stranded With a Spy

      Lovelace, Merline

      Silhouette Intimate Moments / Harlequin Romantic Suspense Series · Book 1483 · Romantic Suspense

      Oct-2007 Rita Award Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure finalist

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