1999 RIO AWARDS

FAVORITE NOVEL OVERALL
The Charm School -
Susan Wiggs
The Legend MacKinnon -
Donna Kauffman
Bodyguard -
Suzanne Brockmann
The More I See You -
Lynn Kurland

FAVORITE CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE
Homeplace - JoAnn Ross
Lady Be Good -
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Priceless -
Mariah Stewart

FAVORITE CATEGORY
Blaylock's Bride -
Cait London
The Perfect Neighbor -
Nora Roberts
The Stranger She Knew -
Gayle Wilson

FAVORITE HISTORICAL ROMANCE
The Charm School -
Susan Wiggs
The Last Warrior -
Kristen Kyle
The Sound of Snow -
Katherine Kingsley

FAVORITE TRADITIONAL REGENCY
Annabella's Diamond - Judith A. Lansdowne
A Bird In Hand -
Allison Lane
The Best Intenstions -
Candice Hern

FAVORITE MYSTERY/SUSPENSE
River's End -
Nora Roberts
Haunting Rachel -
Kay Hooper
Falcon at the Portal - Elizabeth Peters
Shadow Lover -
Anne Stuart

FAVORITE PARANORMAL ROMANCE
The Legend MacKinnon -
Donna Kauffman
Circle of Time -
Lynn Hanna
Conspiracy in Death - J.D. Robb

FAVORITE TIME TRAVEL
Another Dawn -
Deb Stover
An Original Sin -
Nina Bangs
The Legend MacKinnon -
Donna Kauffman

FAVORITE FANTASY
Time of the Wolf - Julie D'Arcy
Captive Hearts -
Lissa Michaels
Escape the Past -
K.G. McAbee