The Romantic Book of the Year

The premier award of the Romantic Writers Of Australia, and the only one of its kind in Australia. Voted on by Australian readers, this contest is open to any Australian or New Zealand romance author who writes long or short romance novels..

2008 R*BY Winners

LONG: Duet by Kimberley Freeman

Book Description:

A reclusive woman living in outback Australia receives a letter acknowledging a terrible secret from her past. 30 years before, she stole another woman's life. From the moment the letter is opened, two women are on a collision course with destiny.

SHORT: One Night Before Marriage by Anne Oliver

2008 Other finalists
in the 2008 Romantic Book of the Year (R*BY) Award:

Other Shortlisted 2008 Titles

LONG
Claiming the Courtesan  by Anna Campbell
Tomorrow's Princess     by Anna Jacobs
Ashbalane's Lady         by Sophia James
Serendipity                    by  Melanie La'Brooy
Lands Beyond the Sea   by Tamara Mc Kinley

SHORT
The Prince's Forbidden Virgin    by Robyn Donald
Their Lost and Found Family      by Marion Lennox
The Single Dad's Marriage Wish by Carol Marinelli
Island Heat                              by Sarah Mayberry
Outback Man seeks Wife           by Margaret Way

eHarlequin- Mills & Boon- Romance