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Congratulations to all our finalists. We had a wonderful
turnout for our contest this year and competition was extremely
tough. Good luck in the final round.
2005 CONNections Finalists
Series Contemporary
Indigo Dreams Mary Lou Wilson
Mr. Right Now? Laura Barone
Lethal Medicine Victoria Wasserman
Target Heart Rate Laurie Benner
Loving Lisa Lynn Wagner
Single Title
My Everything Courtney Murati
Along Came Quinn Susan Peek
Desperate, Divorced and Delicious Christie Craig
Desperate, Divorced and Dating Christie Craig
Undercover Lover Kerry Swift
Romantic Suspense
When Death Whispers Diane Burke
Don't Look Back Vicki Tharp
Adios Means Goodbye Carol Ericson
Flight of Angels Sharon Wray
Last Beginning Kat Falls
Historical
Debt of the Heart Kat Falls
Treasured Patty Agnes Stern
His Beloved Outlaw Patty Agnes Stern
The Reluctant Bridegroom Karen E. Foley
The Lion Rampant Carolyn Heinemann
Paranormal
The Vampire Hunter Elyse Brunnemer
Her Man in the Moon Gail Foreman
Treasure of the Heart Holliday Rohrbaugh
Woman in the Woods Darcy Carson
Wishing You Were Here Catherine Chant
Spicy/Sensual
Spellbound Kirsten Griffone
Brothers in Arms: Honorbound Nancy Kattenfeld
Heaving Bosoms Cynthia K. Gregory
Tempt Me Linda Ingmanson
Teddi Turns On Sharon Chafin
CONNections Award
Desperate, Divorced and Dating Christie Craig
Don't Look Back Vicki Tharp
Flight of Angels Sharon Wray
Treasured Patty Agnes Stern
Teddi Turns On Sharon Chafin
Final
Round Judges - Editor/Agents
- Series
Contemporary Susan Litman, Harlequin/Silhouette
- Single
Title Hilary Sares, Kensington
- Historical
May Chen, Avon
- Paranormal
Leah Hultenschmidt, Dorchester
- Romantic
Suspense Allison Lyons, Harlequin/Silhouette
- Spicy/Sensual
Raelene Gorlinsky, Ellora's Cave
- CONNections
Award (Best First Meeting Between Hero & Heroine) Melissa
Endlich, Harlequin/Silhouette
Awards:
Five finalists
in each round will receive certificates. The first place winner
of each category will receive a cash prize of $25.00 and a certificate.
Results will be publicized.
The
CONNection Award
A
separate prize will be given to the entry judged to have the best
first "CONNection" (meeting) between hero and heroine.
Winner receives a sterling silver heart pendant. Top five entries
will be judged by an editor or agent. In case of a tie, the CONNection
Award score and the overall score will be averaged to determine
the winner.
All
questions should be directed to Lorraine
Yetke, Contest Coordinator.
Click
on the links below to access a PDF version of the Contest Rules,
Entry Form, and Scoresheet. Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to
view these documents.
Contest
Rules
Entry
Form
Scoresheet
2004
Winners
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