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2019 RONE Awards
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2019 RONE Awards FINALISTS
Suspense/Thriller (6 finalists)
Thirty-Three Days - Stephen B. King
Tormented - Susan Clayton-Goldner
Fire Setters - Debra Erfert
On His Six - Patricia D. Eddy
Falcon's Prey - Terry Odell
Shadow of Doubt - Linda Poitevin
Audiobook: Paranormal/Mystery (4 finalists)
Magic of the Loch - Karen Michelle Nutt/Heather McRae
Bombshell - Pamela Fagan Hutchins/Chanté McCormick
The Girl Who Knew da Vinci - Belle Ami/Gary Furlong
Lorelei's Lyric - D. B. Sieders/Stephanie Kay *tie*
Body Wave - Nancy J. Cohen/Mary Ann Jacobs *tie*
Young Adult (4 finalists)
Soul Catchers - Carrie Pulkinen
Glamour of Midnight - Casey L. Bond
The Stone Awakened - Judith Sterling
The Spellbinder's Sonata - Stephanie Keyes
Paranormal: Short (6 finalists)
Inception - Laxmi Hariharan
Eye of the Eagle - Sharon Buchbinder
The Haunting of Hillwood Farm - Kathryn Knight
Sea Dragon's Hunger - Rebecca Rivard
Dragon Slayer, Dragon Light - Isobelle Cate
Autumn Magic - T.M. Cromer
Historical: Ancient - 16th Century (3 finalists)
A Wolfe Among Dragons - Kathryn Le Veque
Seductive Secrets - Elizabeth Rose
Overruled by Fate - Leila Snow
Inspirational/Women's Fiction (4 finalists)
The Billionaire's Secret Marriage - Tamie Dearen
Robert's Rules - J. F. Riordan
September's Song - Ryan Jo Summers
Better Together - Jessie Gussman
Historial: Victorian - 20th Century (5 finalists)
The Unexpected Wife - Caroline Warfield
Out of Splinters and Ashes - Colleen L. Donnelly
A Fair Trade - Laylah Abrams
The Substitute Wife - CiCi Cordelia
Everything But the Earl - Willa Ramsey
Audiobook: General (4 finalists)
Maybe This Time - Susan B. James/Stephanie Bentley
The Engima Stolen - Breakfield and Burkey/Derek Shoales
Music to My Years - Artie Kane/Artie Kane
Not a Blueprint, It's the Shoe Print That Matters - Nina Norstrom/Sara Morsey
Mystery (4 finalists)
Stowaway - Darcy Flynn
Wine Thief - Mary Billiter
Handbags & Homicide - Anne Marie Stoddard
Thrill Girl -Jack Curran
Historical: Scottish (5 finalists)
To Redeem a Highland Rake - Collette Cameron
Rodrick the Bold - Suzan Tisdale
Highland Secrets - Elizabeth Rose
The Warrior's Mission - Mia Pride
Highland Honor - Madelyn Hill
Anthology (3 finalists)
Timeless Regency Collection: Wedding Wagers - Donna Hatch, Heather B. Moore, Michele Paige Holmes
A Thousand Doors - J. T. Ellison and numerous others
Timeless Victorian Collection: The Queen's Ball - Anthea Lawson, Jennifer Moore, Rebecca Connolly
Fantasy (5 finalists)
Queen of the Night Guild - Andy Peloquin
Trial of a Warrior - Mary Morgan
Wicked Darkness - Victoria Zak
A Weapon of Magical Destruction - Katie Salidas
Misfortune of Time - Christy Nicholas
Paranormal: Long (5 finalists)
Heart of Ice - Lisa Edmonds
Debriefing the Dead - Kerry Blaisdell
Werewolves Only - Carrie Pulkine
Winter Magic - T. M. Cromer
Bewitching the Beast - Tamara Hughes
Novella (5 finalists)
Only a Duke Would Dare - Collette Cameron
Two Hearts, One Stone - Leslie Scott
Silver Bells - Ev Bishop
Wet Kisses - Susan Griscom
For the Love of Laura Beth - Aubrey Wynn
Contemporary: Sweet (3 finalists)
Summer Bride - Shanna Hatfield
Six Months - Mona Sedrak
Just Right - Jessie Gussman *tie*
Marshmallows and Mistletoe - Marianne Rice *tie*
Contemporary: Steamy (6 finalists)
Going Down on One Knee - Christina Hovland
Sexy Bad Boss - Tami Lund/Misti Murphy
Masquerade - Desiree Holt
A Season to Dance - Rebecca Heflin
Just For You - Kay Harris
Sworn to Forget - Maria Imbalzano
Time Travel/Sci-Fi (3 finalists)
Serengeti Valor: The Apprentice - EG Manetti
Winds of Time - Lilly Gayle
The Breaking of Dawn - KC Klein
Historical: 17 Century - Regency (5 finalists)
A December with a Duke - Collette Cameron
The Devil in the Duke - K. J. Jackson
One Moment in Time - Sherry Ewing
The Daring Miss Darcy - Adele Clee
Only You: Duke of Rutland - Elizabeth St. Michel