RITA AWARDS FINALISTS, 2013... The Recruit, Monica McCarty and A Rogue By Any Other Name, Sarah MacLean

I'm super excited because two authors I follow and read (a lot) and love have been nominated for the Romance Writers of America Awards, aka, RITA Awards!  The winners will be announced July 20 at the Romance Writers of America, Annual Conference in Atlanta, Georgia.

Historical Romance Finalists

Beauty and the Bounty Hunter by Lori Austin
Penguin Group USA, Signet
Claire Zion, editor

Bride by Mistake by Anne Gracie
Penguin Group USA, Berkley Sensation
Wendy McCurdy, editor

Defiant by Pamela Clare
Penguin Group USA, Berkley Sensation
Cindy Hwang, editor

A Lady Never Surrenders by Sabrina Jeffries
Simon & Schuster, Pocket Books
Micki Nuding, editor

The Recruit by Monica McCarty
Random House Group, Ballantine Books
Kate Collins, editor

A Rogue by Any Other Name by Sarah MacLean
HarperCollins Publishers, Avon Books
Carrie Feron, editor

Too Dangerous to Desire by Cara Elliott
Grand Central Publishing, Forever
Lauren Plude, editor 

Wedded in Sin by Jade Lee
Penguin Group USA, Berkley Sensation
Kate Seaver, editor

I will definitely be posting my reviews on these two great novels in the next couple of days!  So, how many from the nominees have YOU read?