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How to Write SF

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Standings for category: Romance Novels

1. Ghost, John Ringo, Baen, http://www.baen.com/chapters/W200510/1416509054.htm?blurb
2. Briana, Tammy Boulds, Whiskey Creek Press, http://www.whiskeycreekpress.com
3. Chains of Jericho, Vivien Dean, Linden Bay Romance, http://lindenbayromance.com/product_details.php?product_id=35
4. ghost, John Ring, Baen, http://www.baen.com/chapters/W200510/1416509054.htm?blurb
4. A Bit of Rough, Laura Baumbach, Sybaritic Press, http://www.sybpress.com
5. A Promise to Keep, Ann Durand, Double Dragon Publishing, http://www.double-dragon-ebooks.com
5. Cabin Fever, Kristie Leigh Maguire, Star Publish, http://starpublish.com
6. Friday's Temptation, Cynthia VanRooy, New Age Dimensions Publishing, http://nadbooks.com
6. Triad, Lauren Dane, Ellora's Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com/productpage.asp?ISBN=1-4199-0219-9
6. A Sister's Secret, Lori Derby Bingley, Champagne Books, http://www.champagnebooks.com
7. Blood Moon Over Britain, Morag McKendrick Pippin, Leisure/Dorchester, http://www.dorchesterpub.com
8. Kiss of Heat, Lora Leigh, Ellora's Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com
8. Victorious Star, Morgan Hawke, Loose Id, http://www.loose-id.com
9. CheckMate, Kallysten, Linden Bay Romance, http://lindenbayromance.com/product_details.php?product_id=36
9. The Sandman, Frankie Belleville, Silks Vault, http://www.silksvault.com/booktitles/Sandman.html
10. Unleashed, cathryn Fox, elloras Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com




11. A Gentleman of Substance, Julia Talbot, Torquere Press, http://www.torquerepress.com
11. The Orca King, Darragha Foster, Liquid Silver, http://www.liquidsilverbooks.com
11. grimaldi Brothers: Guan Marcos Muse, Eve Vaughn, Loose Id, http://www.loose-id.com
11. Promises Prevail, Sarah McCarty, Ellora's Cave, Inc, http://www.ellorascave.com
11. Acting Like Family, J.J. Massa, Venus Press, http://www.venuspress.com/catalog/books/actinglikefamily.htm
11. Voodoo Nights, Ann Morris, Champagne Books, http://www.champagnebooks.com
12. Wright and Wrong, Jane Shoup, Champagne Books, http://champagnebooks.com
12. Pampas, Janet Elaine Smith, PageFree Publishing, http://thegreatamericanbookstore.com
12. Xylon Warriors II: His Carnal Need, Ruth D. Kerce, Ellora's Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com/productpage.asp?ISBN=1-4199-0269-5
13. Memories of a Forgotten Past, Anne Lebrecht, Publish America, http://www.annelebrecht.com
14. Beside Myself, Ginger Simpson, Writers-Exchange, http://www.writers-exchange.com
14. Trattoria, Susan DiPlacido, Mundania, http://www.mundania.com
15. A Tender Magic, Linda Madl, Hard Shell Word Factory, http://http://www.hardshell.com/
15. Trimagon Hall, Josie Okuly, Chippewa Publishing, http://www.chippewapublishing.com
15. Sweet Dreams, Lady Moon, Nicholas Grabowsky, Diverse Media, http://www.downwarden.com
15. Bayou Rhapdosy, Sarah Storme, Echelon Press, http://www.echelonpress.com
16. Crash and Burn, Maggie Nash, Triskelion Publishing, http://www.triskelionpublishing.com
16. Night Fall, FrankieBelleville, Ocean's Mist Press, http://www.oceansmistpress.com
16. Whispered Secrets, Terri Pray, Magic Carpet Books, http://www.barnesandnoble.com
16. Always, My Love, Phyllis Campbell, Champagne Books, http://www.champagnebooks.com
17. Savannah's Vision, Nicole Austin, Ellora's Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com/productpage.asp?ISBN=1-4199-0378-0&Page=Page1
17. Darkest Nyte, Elizabeth Batten-Carew, New Concepts Publishing, http://www.newconceptspublishing.com/
17. In Her Sights, Jennifer Cloud, Wings ePress, http://wingsepress.com
18. Undercover Lover, Caitlyn Willows, Amber Quill Press, LLC, http://www.amberquill.com
18. Alison's Journey, Amey S Tippett, Publish America, http://www.ameytippett.com
18. The Bounty, Beth Williamson, Liquid Silver Books, http://www.king-cart.com/cgi-bin/cart.cgi?store=linda018&cart_id=3211133.7757&product_name=The+Bounty&return_page=&user-id=&password=&exchange=&exact_match=exact
18. Primitive Passion, Shara Lanel, Liquid Silver Books, http://www.sharalanel.com
18. Amaya's Keep, Donna McGillivray, whiskey creek press, http://www.whiskeycreekpress.com
18. Kira's Best Friend, Natalie J. Damschroder, Amber Quill Press, LLC, http://www.amberquill.com
18. Dark Lover, J. R. Ward, Signet Eclipse (penguin), http://www.penguin.com
18. The Price of Temptation, M.J. Pearson, Seventh Window, http://thepriceoftemptation.com
18. Jamie's Cherub, Gail Faulkner, Ellora's Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com/AuthorsBooks.asp?AuthorCode=GF
18. Be Still, My Heart!, Carol McPhee, Wings ePress, http://www.wingsepress.com
18. Heart of the Forsaken, Angela Verdenius, Wings ePress, http://www.wings-press.com
18. The Blade Chaser's Son, Brenna Lyons, eXtasy Books, http://www.extasybooks.com
19. Sweet Gum Tree, Katherine Allred, Cerridwen Press, http://www.cerridwenpress.com
19. A Spanish Revenge, Jade James, Silk's Vault Publishing, http://www.silksvault.com/home.html
19. Since All Is Passing, Elizabeth Delisi, Amber Quill Press, http://www.amberquill.com/SincePassing.html
19. Open Door, HH Self, Whiskeycreek Press, http://www.whiskeycreekpress.com/torrid/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1&products_id=16
19. The Chronicles of Stella Rice, Adrienne Kama, New Concepts Publishing, http://www.newconceptspublishing.com/thechroniclesofstellarice.htm
19. Juliana's Portrait, Monica M. Martin, WCP Torrid, http://www.whiskeycreekpresstorrid.com/
19. Breaking Point, Suzanne Brockmann, Random House, http://www.randomhouse.com/
20. All in the Name of Love, Lady Blade, Extasy Books, http://www.extasybooks.com
20. Bone Deep, Bonnie Dee, Liquid Silver Books, http://liquidsilverbooks.com/books/bonedeep.htm
20. Blood Price, Kira Stone, Changeling Press, http://www.changlingpress.com/product.php?&upt=book&ubid=215
20. The Trigon Rituals, Angelia Whiting, New Concepts Publishing, http://www.newconceptspublishing.com
20. Masks, M.L. Rhodes, Amber Quill Press, http://www.amberquill.com/Masks.html
20. Saving Emma, Cheryl Wright, Whiskey Creek Press, http://www.whiskeycreekpress.com
20. Savage Destiny - The Story of Blackhawk and Cali, Jewel Adams, Midnight Showcase, http://www.midnightshowcase.com
20. Dragons and Dungeons, Tawny Taylor, Ellora's Cave, http://http://www.ellorascave.com/productpage.asp?ISBN=1-4199-0321-7
20. A Little Harmless Pleasure, Melissa Schroeder, Loose Id, http://www.loose-id.com/detail.aspx?ID=218
21. A Window n Time, Carolyn Lampman, Whiskey Creek Press, http://www.whiskeycreekpress.com
21. Trail to Bliss, Jeannine Van Eperen, Awe-Struck, http://www.Awe-Struck.com
21. Thieves Bounty, Laine Morgan, New Concepts Publishing, http://www.newconceptspublishing.com
21. Syndelle's Possession, Jory Strong, Elloras Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com
21. The Homesteader, Mary Jean Kelso, Wings-Press.com, http://wings-press.com
21. The King's Daughter, Tala Bar, Bewildering Stories, http://www.bewilderingstories.com/issue169/kings_daughter1.html
21. Incubus, Raine Weaver, Loose ID, http://www.loose-id.com/detail.aspx?ID=201
21. Star Dust, Ann O'Bannon, BeWrite, http://bewrite.net
21. Waxing, Megan Powell, Zumaya Publications, http://www.zumayapublications.com
21. Dare Me, Leigh Ellwood, Phaze, http://www.phaze.com
21. Once In A Blue Moon, Celia Stuart, Liquid Silver Books, http://www.king-cart.com/cgi-bin/cart.cgi?store=linda018&cart_id=2247609.43681&product_name=Once+In+A+Blue+Moon&return_page=&user-id=&password=&exchange=&exact_match=exact
21. The Marriage List, Dorothy McFalls, Signet, http://nalauthors.com/book909
21. Speak of Love, Linda Madl, Hard Shell Word Factory, http://http://www.hardshell.com/
21. Midnight Angel, Lisa Marie Rice, Ellora's Cave, http://http://www.ellorascave.com
21. On Eagle's Wings, Rebecca Goings, Champagne Books, http://www.champagnebooks.com
21. Flesh and Blood, Elisa Adams, Ellora's Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com
21. Haunting Love Alley, SL Carpenter, Sahara Kelly, Ellora's Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com
21. True Blue Forever, Joyce Sterling Scarbrough, Authors Ink Books, http://www.authorsinkbooks.com
21. Midnight Rose, Shelby Reed, Ellora's Cave, http://ellorascave.com
21. Night Stalker, Paula Beaty, New Concepts Publishing, http://www.newconceptspublishing.com/nightstalker.htm
21. Not Quite Camelot, Jennifer Dunne, Cerridwen Press, http://www.cerridwenpress.com/productpage.asp?ISBN=1-4199-0167-2
21. Lani's Challenge, Linda Morelli, Port Town Publishing, http://www.porttownpublishing.com
21. Maverick's Black Cat, Maggie Casper & Lena Matthews, Ellora's cave, http://www.ellorascave.com
22. Plain Jane's Tight End, Liz Hunter, Hard Shell Word Factory, http://www.hardshell.com
22. Shelter from the Storm, Lara Williams, Linden Bay Romance, http://www.lindenbayromance.com/product_details.php?product_id=57
22. A Gambler's Magic, Alice Duncan, New Age Dimensions, http://www.nadbooks.com
22. Moon's Web, C.T. Adams & Cathy Clamp, Tor Books, http://tor.com/paranormalromance
22. Holt the Interceptot, Rhiannon Neeley, Liquid Silver Books, http://liquidsilverbooks.com
22. More Than Prophecy, Shannon Leigh, Amber Quill Press, http://www.amberquill.com/MoreThanProphecy.html
22. Gold's Bride, Sally Odgers, Mundania Press, http://sallyodgers.50megs.com/gold.htm
22. Hidden Treasures: Discovering Eros, D. Musgrave, Renebooks, http://www.renebooks.com/sizzler.php3
22. Dark Pleasures, Evelyn Starr, Extasy, http://www.geocities.com/evvstarr
22. A Sweeter Revenge, Joan M. Fox, Wings-ePress, http://www.wings-press.com
22. act of betrayal, anna parrish, all romance books, http://www.allromancebooks.com/
22. Wager of Sin, Jess Michaels, Venus Press, http://www.venuspress.com/catalog/books/wagerofsin.htm
22. Lady of Two Lairds, Sedonia Guillone, Loose Id, http://loose-id.com
22. Calypso's Secrets, Isabelle Kane, Whiskey Creek Press, http://www.whiskeycreekpress.com
22. Maiden and the Monster, Michelle M pillow, Elloras Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com/AuthorsBooks.asp?AuthorCode=MP
22. A Ripping Good Time, Feather Marosek, Lulu, http://www.FeatherMarosek.com
22. WHISPERS IN THE DARK, GAYLE EDEN, LindenBayRomance, http://www.lindenbayromance.com
22. Nyx, Tyree Campbell, Sam's Dot Publishing, http://www.samsdotpublishing.com/
22. One Christmas Night in Venice, Brianna Martini, Silksvault.com, http://silksvault.com
22. A Gentle Magic, Alice Duncan, New Age Dimensions, http://www.nadbooks.com
22. The Chemistry of Evil, Lynne Connolly, Triskelion, http://triskelionpublising.com
22. Mine, Jill Noelle, Loose Id, http://www.jillnoelle.com
22. Let Them Eat Cake, Ravyn Wilde, Ellora's Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com
22. In the Werewolf's Den, Rob Preece, BooksForABuck.com, http://www.booksforabuck.com/rompages/rom_2005/werewolf_den.html
22. The Wolverine and the Rose, Rebecca Goings, New Age Dimensions Publishing, http://www.nadbooks.com
22. Smuggler's Bride, Darlene Marshall, LTDBooks, http://www.ltdbooks.com
22. Loves' Revenge, Monica Burns, New Concepts Publishing, http://www.newconceptspublishing.com/lovesrevenge.htm
22. Bound by Destiny, Rayka Mennen, Champagne Books, http://www.champagnebooks.com
22. Forbidden Dreams, Rene Walden, Silk's Vault, http://http://www.silksvault.com/booktitles/ForbiddenDreams.html
22. Descendants of Darkness, Marianne LaCroix, Ellora's Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com/productpage.asp?ISBN=1-4199-0433-7
22. Amber Inferno, Jeanne Barrack, Loose Id, http://http://www.loose-id.com/detail.aspx?ID=174
22. I, Nefertiti, Lacey Savage, Loose Id, LLC, http://www.loose-id.com
22. Spell Of Love: Lust Upon Roses, Alyssa Brooks, Loose-Id, http://www.loose-id.com
22. Angel is a Centerfold, Pearl X. Jones, Loose Id, http://www.loose-id.com
22. Soulful Sex Volumes I & II, Diana Laurence, New Age Dimensions, http://www.nadbooks.com
22. Strictly Business, Rita Hestand, Writers Exchange, http://www.writers-exchange.com
22. Finding Mr. Romantic, Betty Jo Schuler, Hard Shell Word Factory, http://www.hardshell.com
22. Beautiful Dreamer, Cynthianna Appel, Triskelion Publishing, http://www.triskelionpublishing.com/prod83.html
23. The Moon Witch, Linda Winstead Jones, Berkley Sensation, http://us.penguingroup.com/
23. Kinsman's Oath, Susan Krinard, Berkley, http://
23. Ride a Wild Heart, Connie Vines, Hard Shell Word Factory, http://www.hardshell.com
23. Her Tenant, Sherry Derr-Wille, Wings ePress, http://www.wings-press.com
23. In Her Name, Esther Mitchell, Triskelion Publishing, http://www.triskelionpublishing.com
23. Dark Betrayals, Madyson Hunter, Triskelion, http://www.triskelionpublishing.com
23. Stolen Son, Fran Shaff, Champagne Books, http://www.champagnebooks.com
23. Mollie's McGuire, Gwynn Morgan, Awe-Struck EBooks, http://www.awe-struck.net
23. Wolf Island, Cher Gorman, Loose Id, http://www.loose-id.com
23. Rough Edges, Nancy Pirri, Romance At Heart, http://rahpubs.com/
23. Jeweled Seduction, Carol McPhee, Wings ePress, http://www.wingsepress.com
23. Means To An End, Carol McPhee, Wings ePress, http://www.wingsepress.com
23. The Crystal Pendulum, margaret west, New Age dimensions, http://www.margaret-west.com
23. Red Hot Secrets, Lisa Renee Jones, Elloras Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com
23. Shadow of Wishes, Nix Winter, Venus Press, http://www.venuspress.com
23. Elven Enchantment, Willa Okati, Changeling Press, http://www.changelingpress.com/product.php?&upt=book&ubid=121
23. Maid to Order, Rekha Ambardar, Echelon Press Publishing, http://www.echelonpress.com
23. Enchanted Christmas, Alice Duncan, New Age Dimensions, http://www.nadbooks.com
23. Stolen Magic, Mary Jo Putney, Del Rey, http://www.maryjoputney.com
23. Sweet Caroline, MIcqui Miller, Hard Shell Word Factory, http://www.hardshell.com
23. Outback Sizzle, Alexis Fleming, Changeling Press, http://www.changelingpress.com
23. Portrait of Desire, Kate September, Siren Publishing, http://www.sirenpub.com
23. Precious & Few, Bonnie Sue Bradshaw, AuthorHouse, http://www.authorhouse.com
23. A Reckless Affair, Blaise Kilgallen, Liquidsilverbooks.com, http://www.liquidsilverbooks.com
23. Who Races Who Wins, Jude Mason, Rennaisance E-Books, http://www.renebooks.com/sizzler.php3
23. Eyes of Darkness #2: Black Heart, Christy Poff, Whiskey Creek Press, httphttp://www.whiskeycreekpresstorrid.com/chapters/InternetBondsBlackheart_ChristyPoff.shtml://
23. HOW FAR WILL YOU GO?, Barbara Baldwin, Whiskey Creek, www.whiskeycreekpresstorrid.com
23. Apocalypse Dance, M. Barnette, Phaze Books, http://www.phaze.com
23. The Smoke Thief, Shana Abé, Bantam, http://www.tlt.com/authors/sabe.htm
23. Letters From The Heat, Anita Whiting, New Age Dimensions, http://anitawhiting.tripod.com
23. Torment at Midnight, Elaine Charton, Triskelion, http://www.triskelionpublishing.com
23. Stranger in the Mirror, Laraine Anne Barker, Awe-Struck E-books, http://awe-struck.net/AUTHORS40/sitmirror.html
23. All I Want, Sally Painter, Ellora's Cave, http://www.sallypainter.com
23. Ancient Ties, Jane Leopold Quinn, Whiskey Creek Press Torrid, http://www.whiskeycreekpresstorrid.com
23. Lucky 13, Susanne Marie Knight, Fictionwise.com, http://www.fictionwise.com/eBooks/SusanneMarieKnighteBooks.htm
23. Followed By Death, Melodie Rogers, PA, http://home.twcny.rr.com/melrogers
23. Bound By Hope, Kally Jo Surbeck, Vintage Romance Publishing, http://www.vrpublishing.com
23. All I Need, Sally Painter, Ellora's Cave, http://www.sallypainter.com
23. Can I Keep You, Candy Nicks, Linden Bay Romance, http://www.lindenbayromance.com
23. Polly's Perilous Pleasures, Daisy Dexter Dobbs, Ellora's Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com/productpage.asp?ISBN=1-4199-0294-6
23. Simply Irresistible, Lucynda Storey, Loose Id, http://www.loose-id.com
23. Prince of the Mist, Penelope Marzec, New Concepts Publishing, http://www.newconceptspublishing.com
23. Treading the Labyrinth, Rae Morgan, Liquid Silver Books, http://www.liquidsilverbooks.com
23. Whispers By the Sea, Julie Palella, Publish America, http://www.juliepalella.net
23. Arien, Sarah Dickson, Triskelion , http://www.triskelionpublishing.com/
23. Purrfect Justice, Ashley Ladd, Ellora's Cave, http://www.ellorascave.com/productpage.asp?ISBN=1-4199-0309-8
23. The Savage King, Michelle M Pillow, New Concepts, http://www.newconceptspublishing.com/michellempillow.htm
23. The Passing of Paradise , Molly Lemmons, WingsE press, http://mollyloubelle.com/
23. DANCE OF THE SEVEN VEILS, CRIS ANSON, Ellora's Cave, http://ellorascave.com
23. Pandora's Box, Amelia Elias, Loose Id, http://ameliaelias.com
23. Redemption, Morgan Leshay, LBF Books, LLC, http://www.lbfbooks.com