OCC's Book Buyer's Best Contest

2009 Book Buyer's Best Contest

Orange County ChapterRWA is pleased to announce the 2009 Book Buyers Best Contest finalists for novel‐length romantic fiction with a 2008 copyright date. Finalists are listed in alphabetical order by category:

Series Short Contemporary	Series Long Contemporary	Paranormal/Time Travel/Fantasy

Cold Case Connection By Kathleen Long	Peak Performance By Helen Brenna	In Her Wildest Dreams By Kimberly Dean
*Undercover Commitment* By Kathleen Long	Beast of Darkness By Lisa Renee Jones	Kiss of Fire By Deborah Cooke
The Heart Surgeon’s *Secret Son* By Janice Lynn	Beast of Desire By Lisa Renee Jones	The Trouble with Moonlight By Donna MacMeans
You, and No Other By Lynda Sandoval		*Soul of a Highlander* By Melissa Mayhue
Texas Heir By Linda Warren		Fallen By Clare Delacriox

	Romantic Suspense/Mystery with Romantic Elements
Single Title		Historical
	Dark Harvest By Lynda Hilburn
Right Here, Right Now By HelenKay Dimon	Lifelines By CJ Lyons	Distracting the Duchess By Emily Bryan
Accidentally Yours By Susan Mallery	Stop Me By Brenda Novak	Secrets of the Knight By Julia Latham
Beyond the Night By Marlo Schalesky	Spy Game By Susan Swift	Danger’s Kiss By Sarah McKerrigan
	Consipracy of Silence by Martha Powers

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF THIS YEAR’S FINALISTS!!

The Book Buyers Best “Top Pick” by Sue Grimshaw of Borders Group, Inc. will be announced at the OCC/RWA General Meeting on August 8, 2009. (Due to budgetary constraints this year, OCC will not be hosting an awards reception at the RWA National Conference in Washington, D.C.)

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