Welcome to Temptation by Jennifer Crusie

It turns out that Sophie was on the dot with her intuition. Sophie’s intuition tingles as she finally says yes to Clea. Sophie, on the other hand, wants nothing out of Hollywood, and only wants to remain as respectable as she has been thus far. Additionally, Amy hopes that this can be a chance for her to make a segueing into Hollywood. Sophie is hesitant and untrusting of Clea.Īmy bears the same sentiments, but as a means to get away from the staidness of their usual work, she makes Sophie accept. We learn that the actress hadn’t been home for the better of two decades. She asks them whether they can make a documentary for her return to her home in Temptation, Ohio. A day comes by when their elder brother Davy’s ex Clea, who works or worked as an actress, offers them quite the proposal. Sophie, on the other hand, likes it this way because it allows her to polish off the family name.Īfter all, their dad and brother aren’t exactly fans of the law, and Amy might have a few immoral urges here and there. The job, however, isn’t all that exciting and Amy finds herself frequently bored out of her mind at the mundane everyday life they share. The company has been going strong for two-thirds of a decade now. Sophie is thirty-two years of age, and along with her little sister Amy, has been running a company for wedding videos in Cincinnati. The main character of Welcome to Temptation book is none other than Sophie Dempsey. It was published in the year of 2000, while two years later, the sequel followed. It is a part of her Dempsey series in fact, it’s the first book. This book is in line with the funniest works that have come out of the rich and imaginative mind of Jennifer Crusie. With all of that said, we can now give our book review. Ten years prior, Crusie had also won the 1995 RITA in the Best Short Contemporary Series category. Following her resigning from her job in 1991, Crusie focused completely on writing.Īs far as awards go, Jennifer Crusie was the recipient of the 2005 Romance Writers of America’s RITA in the Best Contemporary Single Title. Crusie attempted to see whether she could write a romance book, which she definitely could, and the rest is history. She was to read a hundred of each, but during her reading of the romance novels, she changed her mind and changed the title of her dissertation. Initially, it was to analyze the differences between male writing of adventure novels and female writing of romance novels.

It was while Jennifer was working on her second Master’s Degree that she tipped her toe in the waters of writing. Her second Master’s Degree was acquired from Ohio State University. The Master’s Degree she got in Professional Writing and Women’s literature was received from the Wright State University. Jennifer attended the Wapakoneta High School, while her Bachelor of Arts was acquired in Bowling Green, Ohio, from the Bowling Green State University.

Welcome to Temptation by Jennifer Crusie