Crusie seems to have perfected the fan-delighting art of erotic, comic, and yet homey sex, with the understanding that the head-banging sex is made possible by that head-banging other word: love. Sophie hasn’t had any good “head-banging sex” in quite a while, if ever, and is inspired by Phin’s technique, using their love scenes as a template for Clea’s video. Phin, immediately taken with Sophie’s lower lip, seduces her with promises of slightly kinky sex. These rather boring proceedings are presided over by Phineas Tucker, whose silly name hides a really hunky “town boy”-a single father who owns the local bookstore. In the upright town of Temptation, the major bones of contention appear to be the painting of the water tower, which looks like a large erect phallus, and the ordering of new streetlights. Their father, a guy with a long rap sheet, is permanently on the lam. After her mother’s death, she raised her sister and her brother, Davy, who now specializes in parting shady businessmen from their dubious gains. Sophie is one of the only honest, if repressed, members of a family of charming cons and thieves.
Sophie Dempsey, the “daughter of a thousand felons,” and her sister, Amy, come to the town of Temptation, Ohio, to film an “audition tape” for Clea Whipple, a local girl turned porn star whose anchorman husband has run off with her inheritance and refuses to give it back. 163, etc.), then romance readers may begin to crowd the highways. To Temptation'' that does not feel predictable and done to death.If small towns are filled with heroes like Crusie’s (Crazy for You, p.
In fact, despite several juicy sex scenes and some humor at the expense of small-town Midwesterners, there is very little in ''Welcome Intent, so when a murder does occur, there's a long list of predictable suspects. There are an unreasonably large number of citizens in Temptation with murderous The video shoot ends up dividing the town, while the two new couples - Sophie and Phin,Īnd Sophie's sister, Amy, and Temptation's police chief, Wes - carry on their love affairs for all Temptation to see and disapprove of. Juxtaposition of ''those movie people'' and the small-town Temptation residents leads to suspicion on both sides. Sophie has arrived from Cincinnati to help her sister shoot an audition video to bolster a friend's career. Something new in his life: his campaign slogan, coined by one of his many ancestors who also held the job, was ''Tucker for Mayor: More of the Same.'' Phin presides over a bickering town council andĪlso serves as the local bookseller and single father to Dillie, an unbelievably charming 9-year-old. Ohio town with the unlikely name of Temptation and meets its suave, handsome mayor, it's obvious to everyone but the two of them that temptation is indeed in the air. Ts preposterous plot and cliched characters make ''Welcome to Temptation'' tough going indeed.
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