Recommendations based on Faking Itby Jennifer Crusie

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  1. Welcome to Temptation

    by Jennifer Crusie
    Two sisters arrive in Temptation to make a documentary, but end up getting caught up in the town's scandals and romances.

    The novel begins as Sophie Dempsey and her younger sister Amy approach the small Ohio town of Temptation. They have been hired by their former sister-in-law, Clea Whipple, to create a movie that will ... (Wikipedia)

  2. Bet Me

    by Jennifer Crusie
    A romantic comedy of two unlikely people thrown together, learning to trust and love each other.

    The novel begin as the heroine, Minerva "Min" Dobbs, a chubby, 33-year-old actuary, is dumped by her boyfriend, David. He is upset that she has refused to have sex with him; she's irritated that she ... (Wikipedia)

  3. Agnes and the Hitman

    by Jennifer Crusie
    A hitman and a food writer team up to save a bride-to-be from her mobster fiancé. Chaos and romance ensue.

    Take one food writer named Cranky Agnes, add a hitman named Shane, mix them together with a Southern mob wedding, a missing necklace, two annoyed flamingos, and a dog named Rhett and you've got a ... (Goodreads)

  4. Kill and Tell

    by Linda Howard
    Romance and suspense collide as a woman falls for a man with a dangerous past, leading to a thrilling game of cat and mouse.

    Still reeling from her mother's recent death, Karen Whitlaw is stunned when she receives a package containing a mysterious notebook from the father she has barely seen since his return from the Viet ... (Goodreads)

  5. Two for the Dough

    by Janet Evanovich
    A humorous crime novel involving an unlikely bounty hunter and a dangerous search for a fugitive.

    While Stephanie is looking for Kenny around their Trenton neighborhood, the friend he shot - Moogey Bues - is shot again. This second attack is fatal, which complicates the case against Kenny. At the ... (Wikipedia)

  6. The Grand Sophy

    by Georgette Heyer
    An unconventional young woman's spirited adventure to restore order and joy to her new family.

    For the past several years Sophia Stanton-Lacy (known as Sophy to everyone) has lived away from England, following her diplomat father Sir Horace around Europe while the Napoleonic Wars raged on. Now ... (Wikipedia)

  7. This Heart of Mine

    by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
    A young woman receives a heart transplant and falls in love with the brother of the heart donor.

    New York Times bestselling author Susan Elizabeth Phillips magic is vibrantly alive, and it's on display in This Heart of Mine, the fifth book in her wildly popular Chicago Stars series! Molly ... (Barnes & Noble)

  8. Simply Irresistible

    by Rachel Gibson
    A small-town girl becomes a famous model and returns home to find love with the town's former bad boy.

    Georgeanne Howard leaves her fiancé at the altar when she realizes she can't marry a man old enough to be her grandfather, no matter how rich he is. Hockey superstar John Kowalsky unknowingly helps ... (Goodreads)

  9. Naked in Death

    by J.D. Robb
    A murder investigation set in a futuristic New York City, uncovering secrets about a criminal ring.

    In 2058, Eve Dallas, Lieutenant in the NYPSD (New York Police and Security Department) Homicide division, is tasked with finding the culprit who killed Sharon DeBlass, a licensed companion (that is, ... (Wikipedia)

  10. Born in Shame

    by Nora Roberts
    A woman discovers her true identity and family secrets in rural Ireland, while falling in love with a local man.

    Shannon Bodine’s life revolves around her job as a graphic artist at a New York ad agency. But her world turns upside down when she learns the identity of her real father: Thomas Concannon. Obeying ... (Goodreads)

  11. Dream a Little Dream

    by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
    A woman's journey of self-rediscovery, overcoming obstacles with the help of a mysterious stranger.

    A Desperate Young Mother Rachel Stone's bad luck has taken a turn for the worse. With an empty wallet, a car's that's spilling smoke, and a five-year-old son to support, she's come home to a town ... (Goodreads)

  12. True Love and Other Disasters

    by Rachel Gibson
    A journalist falls for a hockey player while investigating a story. But their pasts and careers threaten to keep them apart.

    Disaster Number One:, MEN Hard knocks and hunger taught Faith Duffy not to believe in love. Still, when she married her very wealthy—and very old—husband, she became the perfect wife. And then he ... (Goodreads)

  13. Not Another Bad Date

    by Rachel Gibson
    After a string of bad dates, Adele decides to give up on love until she meets a charming man who may change her mind.

    What does a gal have to do to get a good date in this town? Adele Harris can't even begin to answer that question. She's had so many lousy dates that she's sure she's cursed. Why else would every man ... (Barnes & Noble)

  14. Key of Knowledge

    by Nora Roberts
    A journey to unlock the secret of immortality, fraught with danger and romance.

    You are the Key. The lock awaits. What happens when the very gods depend on mortals for help? That's what three very different young women find out when they are invited to Warrior's Peak. To ... (Goodreads)

  15. A Duke of Her Own

    by Eloisa James
    A young woman seeks to marry a duke, but finds herself falling for his illegitimate brother instead.

    A DUKE MUST CHOOSE WISELY... Leopold Dautry, the notorious Duke of Villiers, must wed quickly and nobly—and his choices, alas, are few. The Duke of Montague's daughter, Eleanor, is exquisitely ... (Goodreads)

  16. Ain't She Sweet?

    by Susan Elizabeth Phillips
    A romantic comedy of two mismatched lovers finding their way back to each other.

    The girl everybody loves to hate has returned to the town she'd sworn to leave behind forever. As the rich, spoiled princess of Parrish, Mississippi, Sugar Beth Carey had broken hearts, ruined ... (Barnes & Noble)

  17. Wife for Hire

    by Janet Evanovich
    A woman hires a man to pose as her husband for a family gathering, but things get complicated when they start to fall for each other.

    Hank Mallone knows he's in trouble when Maggie Toone agrees to pretend to be his wife in order to improve his rogue's reputation. Will his harebrained scheme to get a bank loan for his business ... (Goodreads)

  18. Hot Six

    by Janet Evanovich
    A crime-solving adventure set in the wilds of New Jersey, featuring a daring and resourceful female protagonist.

    The prologue begins at the point where, High Five, ended, revealing who Stephanie picked: Ranger or Joe Morelli. Five months later... Stephanie's latest FTA , Carol Zabo, is attempting to avoid ... (Wikipedia)

  19. The Undomestic Goddess

    by Sophie Kinsella
    A lawyer's unexpected journey into domesticity, learning the joys of a simpler life.

    Workaholic attorney Samantha Sweeting has just done the unthinkable: she’s made a huge mistake. A mistake so huge, it’ll wreck any chance of a partnership. Going into utter meltdown, she walks out of ... (Wikipedia)

  20. Practice Makes Perfect

    by Julie James
    A driven lawyer and a cocky FBI agent are forced to work together, but their initial animosity turns into something more.

    Behind closed doors, they're laying down the law. When it comes to the laws of attraction... Payton Kendall and J.D. Jameson are lawyers who know the meaning of objection. A feminist to the bone, ... (Goodreads)

  21. Full House

    by Steffie Hall
    A heartwarming story of a family of six children who lost their parents and how they cope with their new life together.

    Filled with Evanovich's trademark style and wit, Full House is romantic suspense with a twist... Her life was pleasant, proper, and predictable– until he showed up and trouble moved in... Polo ... (Goodreads)

  22. Princess in Waiting

    by Meg Cabot
    Mia Thermopolis is back, now a high school junior and still dealing with the struggles of being a princess.

    Never before has the world seen such a princess. Nor have her own subjects, for that matter. Mia's royal introduction to Genovia has mixed results: while her fashion sense is widely applauded, her ... (Wikipedia)

  23. The Corinthian

    by Georgette Heyer
    A young heiress runs away from her arranged marriage and disguises herself as a boy, encountering adventure and romance along the way.

    Sir Richard Wyndham, an accomplished Corinthian, is being forced into marriage by his family, who want him to have an heir. Depressed by the life laid out before him, he nevertheless agrees to this ... (Wikipedia)

  24. Birthright

    by Nora Roberts
    A woman returns to her hometown to uncover the truth about her past and her family's secrets. Romance and danger ensue.

    When five-thousand-year-old human bones are found at a construction site in the small town of Woodsboro, the news draws archaeologist Callie Dunbrook out of her sabbatical and into a whirlwind of ... (Goodreads)

  25. Indulgence in Death

    by J.D. Robb
    Detective Eve Dallas unravels a web of murder and deceit in pursuit of justice.

    When a murder disrupts the Irish vacation she is taking with her husband, Roarke, Eve realizes that no place is safe - not an Irish wood or the streets of the manic city she calls home. But nothing ... (Goodreads)

  26. F is for Fugitive

    by Sue Grafton
    Private investigator Kinsey Millhone races to uncover the truth behind a murder and a fugitive on the run.

    Henry Pitts is having Kinsey's garage apartment rebuilt after it was destroyed in the events of the previous novel . Royce Fowler wants the detective to exonerate his son of the murder of Jean ... (Wikipedia)

  27. Devil's Cub

    by Georgette Heyer
    A young woman embarks on a daring mission to rescue her abducted brother, finding love along the way.

    The son of the Duke and Duchess of Avon, the Marquis of Vidal is known as Devil's Cub not only for the excesses of his father but for his own wild habits. As he is paying court to a girl of the ... (Wikipedia)

  28. The Winter Rose

    by Jennifer Donnelly
    Love, loss, and redemption in 19th-century England.

    An epic tale of secret love and hidden passions. It is 1900 and the dangerous streets of East London are no place for a well-bred woman. But India Selwyn Jones is headstrong: she has trained as one ... (Goodreads)

  29. The Prisoner of Zenda

    by Anthony Hope
    A thrilling adventure of mistaken identity, political intrigue, and romance.

    On the eve of the coronation of King Rudolf V of Ruritania, his younger half-brother Michael, Duke of Strelsau, has him drugged. The unconscious king is abducted and imprisoned in a castle in the ... (Wikipedia)

  30. Forever Princess

    by Meg Cabot
    A modern fairy tale of princess who must choose between adventure and duty.

    Two years after the ninth book , Mia finds herself preparing for her 18th birthday party, her prom , and her high school graduation within the space of a week. She is in a stable relationship with ... (Wikipedia)