The Romance Writers of America have announced the finalists for awards in 12 categories. Just a few of their covers are pictured above; over 90 books were nominated (a good opportunity for a display):

• Best First Book
• Contemporary Series Romance
• Contemporary Series Romance: Suspense/Adventure
• Contemporary Single Title Romance
• Historical Romance
• Inspirational Romance
• Novel with Strong Romantic Elements
• Paranormal Romance
• Regency Historical Romance
• Romance Novella
• Romantic Suspense
• Young Adult Romance

In addition, Jennifer Lohmann of Durham County (NC) Library has been named the RWA Librarian of the Year.

The awards will be presented on July 30, 2010 at the association’s annual conference in Nashville.

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