Knight Agency Clients Receive 24 Romantic Times Award Nominations!

BIG Congrats to all of the rockstar TKA authors that received Romantic Times BookLOVERS Award Nominaitons for 2011! We are beyond proud to have had so many clients nominated. Well deserved to all!

Career Achievement Nominees:

Sci Fi/Fantasy
Lynn Flewelling
Urban Fantasy
P.N. Elrod
Erotica
Joey Hill
Paranormal
Nalini Singh

Reviewers Choice Nominees:
Harlequin Nocturne:
Jessica Andersen: Lord of the Wolfyn
Nalini Singh: Lord of the Abyss
Steeple Hill Love Inspired:
Annie Jones: Home to Stay
Steeple Hill Love Inspired Suspense:
Stephanie Newton: Point Blank Protector
First Historical Romance:
Monica Burns: Pleasure Me
Bronwen Evans: Invitation to Seduction
Historical Fantasy Paranormal:
Melissa Mayhue: Healing A Highlander
Historical K.I.S.S. Hero:
Jade Lee: Wicked Seduction
Best Romantic Suspense:
Shannon K. Butcher: Living on the Edge
Futuristic Romance:
Gena Showalter: Dark Taste of Rapture
Vampire Romance:
Blood Hunt: Shannon K. Butcher
Archangel's Blade: Nalini Singh
Paranormal Romance:
Kiss of Snow: Nalini Singh
Erotic Romance:
Kate Pearce: Simply Forbidden
Erotic Paranormal Fantasy:
Joey Hill: Vampire Instinct
Harlequin Romantic Suspense
Beth Cornelison: Special Ops Bodyguard
First Historical Romance
Vicky Dreiling: How to Marry a Duke
Urban Fantasy Novel
Rob Thurman: Blackout
Urban Fantasy Protagonist
Diana Pharoah Francis: Maz in Crimson Wind
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Novels 2011
N. K. Jemisin: The Kingdom of Gods

Winter Wonderland Week!

It's "Winter Wonderland Week" on the TKA blog, and we have some fabulous guest bloggers and exciting prizes lined up to get you in the holiday mood. Our special guests will include authors Tommy Newberry, Wendy Etherington, Shirley Jump, Joey Hill and Nalini Singh!

One thing that's got us feeling quite merry around the TKA office is the recently released list of the Annual Romantic Times Bookclub nominees. The list reads like a virtual who's who of TKA's client list!

CAREER ACHEIVEMENT NOMINIEES

Series Romantic Suspense - Jessica Andersen

African-American - Jacquelin Thomas

REVIEWERS' CHOICE NOMINEES

BEST SERIES ROMANCE

Harlequin Nascar: HOT PURSUIT by Wendy Etherington and TEAMING UP by Abby Gaines

Silhouette Nocturne: LAST WOLF HUNTING and LAST WOLF WATCHING by Rhyannon Byrd

BEST HISTORICAL NOVELS

Historical Vampire/Werewolf Romance: COME THE NIGHT by Susan Krinard

Sensual Historical Romance: DON'T TEMPT ME by Sylvia Day

Historical K.I.S.S Hero: Gabriel MacBraedon in THE NIGHT BEFORE THE WEDDING by Debra Mullins

BEST EROTIC ROMANCE & EROTICA NOVELS

Paranormal/Fantasy/Sci-Fi Erotic Romance: THE MARK OF THE VAMPIRE QUEEN by Joey W. Hill

Erotic Romance Historical: MIRAGE by Monica Burns

BEST SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY NOVELS

Fantasy Novel: SHADOWS RETURN by Lynn Flewelling

Urban Fantasy Novel: THE IRON HUNT by Marjorie M. Liu

Urban Fantasy Protagonist: Joanne Baldwin in GALE FORCE by Rachel Caine

BEST CONTEMPORARY & PARANORMAL ROMANCES

Shapeshifter Romance: THE ACCIDENTAL WEREWOLF by Dakota Cassidy and THE LAST TWILIGHT by Marjorie Liu

Paranormal Action Adventure Romance: HOSTAGE TO PLEASURE by Nalini Singh

BEST ROMANTIC SUSPENSE/INTRIGUE NOVELS

Romanctic Intrigue: NO CONTROL by Shannon Butcher

Also, UNLACED, an anthology co-authored by Joey Hill and Jasmine Haynes, et al, was selected by Michelle Buonfiglio at Lifetime's Romance B(uy) the Book as this 2008's Best Erotic Anthology!

We are so excited about all the wonderful achievements our clients have made this year! Congratulations to everyone!