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Welcome to Temptation (Dempseys, #1)

Jennifer Crusie
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Welcome to Temptation (Dempseys, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

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Jennifer Crusie

Welcome to Temptation (Dempseys, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004
Book Details
Pages

416

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Small-town Ohio • Contemporary

Publication Year

2004

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Welcome to Temptation by Jennifer Crusie follows a woman named Sophie who arrives in a small town to make a movie, untangling family secrets and town politics, while encountering romance and challenges along the way. The story delves into themes of love, self-discovery, and small-town dynamics.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

34,534 ratings

70%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Jennifer Crusie's Welcome to Temptation has garnered praise for its engaging storytelling and witty dialogue, appealing to fans of romantic comedies. Critics commend its well-developed characters and humorous writing. However, some reviewers point out a predictable plot and occasional pacing issues. Overall, it remains a charming and enjoyable read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Welcome to Temptation (Dempseys, #1)?

Readers who enjoy witty romance with a touch of humor, similar to Sophie Kinsella’s Can You Keep a Secret? and Helen Fielding’s Bridget Jones's Diary, will be captivated by Jennifer Crusie’s Welcome to Temptation. This book is perfect for fans of sharp dialogue and chemistry-filled narratives.

4.2

34,534 ratings

70%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

416

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Small-town Ohio • Contemporary

Publication Year

2004

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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