1998 RIO AWARDS

FAVORITE NOVEL OVERALL
A WOMAN'S HEART - JoAnn Ross

Runners up
#2 Now You See Her -
Linda Howard
#3 Tell Me Lies - Jennifer Crusie

Honorable Mention
Indiscreet -
Kasey Michaels

FAVORITE CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
A WOMAN'S HEART - JoAnn Ross

Runners Up
#2 Seaswept -
Nora Roberts
#3 Tell Me Lies - Jennifer Crusie
#3 The Last True Cowboy -
Kathleen Eagle

Honorable Mention
The Bodyguard's Bride - Jean Brashear
Dream A Little Dream -
Susan Elizabeth Phillips

FAVORITE HISTORICAL ROMANCE
LAIRD OF THE WIND -
Susan King

Runners Up
#2 Indiscreet -
Kasey Michaels
#3 Forbidden Magic - Jo Beverley

Honorable Mention
Wild - Jill Barnett
My Dearest Enemy -
Connie Brockway

FAVORITE MYSTERY/SUSPENSE
HOLIDAY IN DEATH - J.D. Robb

Runners Up
#2 Homeport -
Nora Roberts
#3 French Quarter -
Stella Cameron
#3 Now You See Her -
Linda Howard

FAVORITE PARANORMAL ROMANCE
ETERNITY -
Maggie Shayne

Runners Up
#2 The Starry Child -
Lynn Hanna
#2 Christmas Knight -
Christina Skye
#2 Distant Dreams - Jenny Lykins
#2 The Very Thoughful You -
Lynn Kurland
#3 A Love Through Time -
Terri Brisbin

HISTORICAL FICTION
1916 -
Morgan Llywellyn
EBOOKS
PIG IN A PARK -
Pauline Baird Jones

Runner Up
#2 One With The Hunger - J.C. Wilder

NONFICTION
UNDAUNTED COURAGE - Stephen E Ambrose