Great Expectations
Finalists
PERMISSION
to FORWARD is GRANTED and ENCOURAGED
North Texas Romance Writers of America
is proud to announce the
2019 Great Expectations Finalists
Congratulations to all who
entered and put your work in the hands of strangers.
Best of Luck to the finalists
as they submit their work to our final round editors.
*denotes double finalist ~~
Listed in alphabetical order by title
CONTEMPORARY SERIES
Final Round Editor: Brittany Lavery ~ Assistant Editor, HQN
Debauchery by
Kristine Charles
Love by the Numbers
by Lucy Lanier
Love on the Books
by Betsy Gray
Teach Me by Kat
Turner*
FANTASY, FUTURISTIC &
PARANORMAL
(Alternate Earth, Dystopian, Fantasy, Futuristic,
Paranormal, Time Travel)
Final Round Editor: Kristine Swartz ~ Associate Editor, Berkley
Publishing Group
2033: Ancestor Resurrection
by Deborah
DeHaemer
Deal With The Devil by Melissa Shirley
Suspended in Silk by Kyra Dusk
Tremors by Anastasia Abboud
HISTORICAL
Final Round Editor: Elle Keck ~ Assistant Editor, Avon Books
A Wild and Wooly Texan by Katie Barrett
Fallen For The Earl by
Amy Mackey
How to Steal a Kilt
by Gina Conkle
The King’s Secret by Blake Ferre
The Sapphire by
Courtney Scalo
INSPIRATIONAL
Final Round Editor: Raela Schoenherr ~ Acquisitions Editor,
Bethany House Publishers
A
Singular Truth by Loraine Nunley
Abounding
Hope by Cindy Stewart
Remember
Not by Barbara Ellin Fox
Upon
a Hearth of Steel by Amy Grochowski
MAINSTREAM with ROMANTIC
ELEMENTS
Final Round Editor: Cat Clyne ~
Editor, Sourcebooks
Crocodile Tears by Kilby Blades*
False News by Zara West
The Guardian’s Mark by Victoria Mencio
Stand-Up Guy by Miranda Darrow
ROMANTIC SUSPENSE
Final Round Editor: Lexi Smail ~ Associate Editor, Grand Central
Publishing
Deadly Aim by
Tracy Brody
Hardwired by R.R.
Taylor
Spy Vs. Spy by P.A.
DePaul
We Can’t Be Friends by
Eliza Fyre
SINGLE TITLE
Final Round Editor: Gabi Kelly ~ Editorial
Assistant, Forever and Forever Yours / Grand Central Publishing
Love In An Elevator by
Kilby Blades*
Opposites Attract by
Jacqueline Lee*
Played by Melanie
Bruce
Under the Ice by
Katherine A. Olson
YOUNG ADULT
Final Round Editor: Alice Jerman ~ Associate
Editor, Forever / Grand Central Publishing
Attractive
Forces by Jackie Rutherford*
The
Other Brother by Jackie rutherford*
Periodic
Attraction by Lana Pattinson
Types of Triangles by Jackie Rutherford*
Types of Triangles by Jackie Rutherford*
When
I Found Her by Allison Marlo Hay
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL GREAT
EXPECTATIONS FINALISTS!
~Angi Morgan & Fenley Grant
2019 Great Expectations Co-coordinators
GECoordinator@NTRWA.org
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