What a wonderful way to spend an afternoon. I loved the hightened sensuality, as well as the added suspense element. Ms. Hollis writes wonderful characters.
Temptation Plus!!!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 21 years ago
This debut Temptation from Shannon Hollis delivers all the heat and sass you'd expect from the line, but it's got lots more. These characters will make you smile, laugh, yearn, the whole nine yards. And they'll stay with you long after you long after you put the book down. A definite keeper!
HOT
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 21 years ago
Mallory Baines recently took her software company public and made enough money that she doesn't have to do anything she doesn't want to do. What she wants to do is renovate her Victorian house that she bought in Silicon Valley and do voice overs in radio commercials. Duncan Moore is a private investigator hired by a computer hardware company to track down who's stealing computer chips from them. The investigation leads to Mallory's neighbor across the street. Duncan convinces Mallory to let him observe what's happening in her neighborhood from her house by telling her he's after a cheating spouse. Mallory soon figure out the truth about Duncan's investigation and is determined to help him solve his case. The cover story for Duncan being in Mallory's house starts out to be that he's contractor helping her with renovations but when her mother pops over while Duncan is still in the shower, the story changes to he's her new boyfriend. Sometime during pretending to be boyfriend and girlfriend, the line with reality start to blur and Mallory and Duncan begin to find themselves falling in love with each other.Mallory is a great romantic heroine. She is smart, sexy and funny. Duncan is very sexy. There is also a great cast of secondary characters.
First Rate Debut Novel
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 21 years ago
Shannon Hollis offers a sizzling debut novel with a first rate plot, in depth characters and fabulous sexual tension -- all woven skillfully until the satisfying ending. A real page-turner!
Couldn't put it down...
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 21 years ago
This was my first romance novel and I was really impressed with the story line and relationship of the characters. It was full of suspense and underlying sexual tension that built up to an unexpected finale. I would highly recommend it - a great read!
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