welcome to temptation by jennifer crusie

Sophie Dempsey didn’t like Temptation even before the Garveys smashed into her ‘86 Civic, broke her sister’s sunglasses, and confirmed all her worst suspicions about people from small towns who drove beige Cadillacs. It’s about a girl who lost her reputation Without the help of these fine people, this would have beenĪ book about lemonade, ice cream, and wallpaper. John Finocharo, who told me how to get away with killing people. Jack Smith, who taught me how to electrocute people Laurie Grant, who told me how to almost kill people Monica McLean, who told me how to hide money offshore Jeff MacGregor, who taught me how to make pornography Tom Stillman, who taught me how to play pool Who read all of my MFA work and men still managed to write the magnificent Since 1993 and who has made them all immeasurably Who has read in manuscript every book I’ve written

Who said, “Why don’t we get another title?”Īnd then waited with the patience of a thousand saints MARTIN’S PAPERBACKS TITLES BY JENNIFER CRUSIE “Crusie blends a combination of likeable characters, gossipy small-town life, and a plot spiced with some steamy sexual situations into a highly entertaining read.” “Crusie charms with her brisk, edgy style.a romantic comedy that adds luster to the genre, this effervescent tale will please readers.” All hell breaks loose in Temptation as Sophie and Phin fall deeper and deeper in trouble.and in love. They both get more than they bargained for when Sophie’s video causes an uproar and the proper citizens of Temptation set out to shut them down.Īs events spiral out of control, Sophie and Phin find themselves caught in a web of gossip, blackmail, adultery, murder, and really excellent sex. All Phin wants to do is play pool with the police chief and keep things peaceful. And when she has a run-in with the town's unnervingly sexy mayor, Phineas Tucker, making a little movie turns out to be more than a little dangerous.Īll Sophie wants to do is film the video and head home.

From the moment she drive into town, she gets a bad feeling Sophie is from the wrong side of the tracks and everything in Temptation is a little too right. Sophie Dempsey is content living a quiet life filming wedding videos until an assignment brings her to Temptation, Ohio.

Welcome to temptation by jennifer crusie