The 2004 Rita Award winners have been announced by the Romance Writers of America (RWA). Some of the winners this year include Back Roads by Susan Crandal (Best First Book), Shades of Midnight by Linda Fallon (Best Paranormal) and Her Royal Baby by Marion Lennox (Best Traditional). Nora Roberts won two awards with her books Remember When - Part 1 (Romantic Suspense category winner) and Birthright (Contemporary Single Title).
More winners can be found on ReadersRead.com's Rita Award Winners page.