Award category archive

Rita Award – Historical Romance Winners

Browse Rita Award Historical Romance winners and nominees by year. This archive follows one award category across the full Rita Award history.

Rita Award Historical Romance Cross-year archive

2014

Rita Award Historical Romance results for the 2014 award year.

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Winner

No Good Duke Goes Unpunished

MacLean, Sarah

Rules of Scoundrels Series · Book 3 · Historical Romance

Dec-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance winner

Finalist

Any Duchess Will Do

Dare, Tessa

Spindle Cove Series · Book 4 · Historical Romance

Jun-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

The Autumn Bride

Gracie, Anne

Chance Sisters Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Feb-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

The Chieftain's Curse

Housden, Frances

Chieftain Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Feb-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

The Countess Conspiracy

Milan, Courtney

Brothers Sinister Series · Book 3 · Historical Romance

Dec-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Darius: Lord of Pleasures

Burrowes, Grace

Lonely Lords Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Apr-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Dark Angel

Bennett, T.J.

Entangled Edge Series · Historical Romance

Oct-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Duke of Midnight

Hoyt, Elizabeth

Maiden Lane Series · Book 6 · Historical Romance

Oct-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

The Lady and the Laird

Cornick, Nicola

Scottish Brides Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Aug-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Love and Other Scandals

Linden, Caroline

Scandalous Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Aug-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

The Luckiest Lady in London

Thomas, Sherry

The London Trilogy Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Nov-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Plaid Tidings

Marlowe, Mia

Spirit of the Highlands Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Oct-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

A Rake's Midnight Kiss

Campbell, Anna

Sons of Sin Series · Book 2 · Historical Romance

Sep-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

The Rogue's Proposal

Haymore, Jennifer

House of Trent Series · Book 2 · Historical Romance

Nov-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Sins of a Ruthless Rogue

Randol, Anna

Sins Series · Book 2 · Historical Romance

Apr-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Sonata for a Scoundrel

Lawson, Anthea

Music of the Heart Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Oct-2013 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

2013

Rita Award Historical Romance results for the 2013 award year.

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Winner

A Rogue by Any Other Name

MacLean, Sarah

Rules of Scoundrels Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Mar-2012 Rita Award Historical Romance winner

Finalist

Beauty and the Bounty Hunter

Austin, Lori

Once Upon a Time in the West Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Oct-2012 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Bride by Mistake

Gracie, Anne

Devil Riders Series · Book 5 · Historical Romance

Jan-2012 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Defiant

Clare, Pamela

MacKinnon's Rangers Series · Book 3 · Historical Romance

Jul-2012 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

A Lady Never Surrenders

Jeffries, Sabrina

Hellions of Halstead Hall Series · Book 5 · Historical Romance

Jan-2012 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

The Recruit

McCarty, Monica

A Highland Guard Novel Series · Book 6 · Historical Romance

Nov-2012 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Too Dangerous to Desire

Elliott, Cara

Lords of Midnight Series · Book 3 · Historical Romance

Nov-2012 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Wedded in Sin

Lee, Jade

A Bridal Favors Novel Series · Book 2 · Historical Romance

Aug-2012 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

2012

Rita Award Historical Romance results for the 2012 award year.

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Winner

The Black Hawk

Bourne, Joanna / Bourne, Joanna Watkins

Spymasters Series · Book 6 · Historical Romance

Nov-2011 Rita Award Historical Romance winner

Finalist

Always a Temptress

Dreyer, Eileen

Drake's Rakes Series · Book 3 · Historical Romance

Oct-2011 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

The Danger of Desire

Essex, Elizabeth

Dartmouth Brides Series · Book 3 · Historical Romance

Nov-2011 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Heartbreak Creek

Warner, Kaki

A Runaway Brides Novel Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Jul-2011 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

The Many Sins of Lord Cameron

Ashley, Jennifer

MacKenzies & McBrides/Highland Pleasures Series · Book 3 · Historical Romance

Aug-2011 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Scandalous Desires

Hoyt, Elizabeth

Maiden Lane Series · Book 3 · Historical Romance

Oct-2011 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Silk Is for Seduction

Chase, Loretta

Dressmakers Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Jul-2011 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

Unveiled

Milan, Courtney

The Turners Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Jan-2011 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

2011

Rita Award Historical Romance results for the 2011 award year.

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Winner

His at Night

Thomas, Sherry

The London Trilogy Series · Book 3 · Historical Romance

May-2010 Rita Award Historical Romance winner

Finalist

Countess of Scandal

McKee, Laurel

Daughters of Erin Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Feb-2010 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist

The Forbidden Rose

Bourne, Joanna / Bourne, Joanna Watkins

Spymasters Series · Book 1 · Historical Romance

Jun-2010 Rita Award Historical Romance finalist

Finalist