Word Wenches: Wenches Make a Splash

Thursday, February 15, 2007

Wenches Make a Splash

The Wenches have been racking up awards and nominations over the past few months, and it 's time for a big old-fashioned way to go and a few hearty slaps on the backs. Well done, ladies! Please join me in congratulating the Wenches for the following awards and nominations: (and please excuse the funky spacing and abbreviations--TypePad won't let me insert a table, nor will it let me adjust the spacing)

WENCH       BOOK                   AWARD
Mary Jo    The Marriage Spell Library Journal
Loretta    Mr. Impossible       Barclay Gold
Loretta    Lord Perfect          RRA-L 2006 Fav. Rom.
Susan Holloway Scott
               Duchess          Hist. Novels Review Ed. Choice

WENCH       BOOK                      NOMINATION
Mary Jo The Marriage Spell    RRA-L 2006 Favorite Rom.
Jo          The Rogue’s Return RRA-L 2006 Favorite Rom.
Jo          To Rescue a Rogue RRA-L 2006 Favorite Rom.
Loretta Lord Perfect          Amazon Top 10 Editors Pick--
                                          Best Romances of 2006
Mary Jo ---                         RT Career Achievement-
                                          Hist. Storyteller of the Year
Edith    How to Seduce
            a Bride                   RT Best Hist. Rom. of Year
Pat       Magic Man             RT Best Hist. Rom. of Year
Loretta Lord Perfect          RT Best Hist. Love & Laughter
Mary Jo The Marriage Spell RT Best Hist. Paranormal
Edith Felber (Layton)
            Queen of Shadows RT Best Books & Authors -
                                          Historical Biography

P.S. Don't forget to stop by this Friday when we interview Judith Merkle Riley.

Feb 15, 2007 12:28:09 AM

7 Comments

Congratulations, Wenches! All awards and nominations well-deserved. We readers are blessed that you keep writing and keep giving us hours of enjoyment.

Thank you!!

Posted by: susanna in alabama | Thursday, February 15, 2007 at 06:36 AM

Congrats, Ladies! This is an awesome list. Here's wishing you as much--or more!--success in 2007 (cause that means the readers get a ton of wonderful books).

Posted by: Kalen Hughes | Thursday, February 15, 2007 at 07:24 AM