Faking It
Setting: Columbus, OhioSensuality: 7Mural artist Tilda Goodnight is struggling to pay off the mortgage on the family  business and keep the Goodnight secrets safely hidden. Juggling her life gets  even more complicated when she hides in Clea Lewis's closet and collides with  sexy Davy Dempsey. Tilda is in Clea's bedroom to steal back a forged painting;  Davy's there to steal Clea's account codes and retrieve the $3 million  the larcenous blonde stole from him. Somehow, Tilda finds herself exchanging a  mind-blowing kiss with her fellow burglar, and when Davy follows her home and  rents a room from her mother, she's forced to deal with the charming con man.  Everyone in Tilda's world is pretending to be someone else, including her  daydreaming mother, her split-personality sister, and her cross-dressing  ex-brother-in-law. All of them, including Tilda and Davy, areFaking It.  What will happen when all the secrets are out and everyone knows the truth about  everyone else? Will Davy recover his 3 million? Will Tilda recover all the  forged paintings and find her true artistic calling? Will Tilda's mother run off  to Aruba with a hit man named Ford? And exactly what is the difference between a  man labeled a "doughnut" and one who deserves the title "muffin"?Faking Itis a hilarious, warm novel with a cast of quirky and wonderful  characters that endear while they charm. Readers who met the Dempsey siblings in  Crusie'sWelcome To  Temptationwill be delighted to revisit the family and discover what  happens to Davy Dempsey when he meets his romantic nemesis, Tilda Goodnight.--Lois Faye Dyer