Simply Sinful by Carly Phillips

Since inheriting Charmed from her aunt and uncle a few months ago, Kayla Luck quicly larns that teaching teach ballroom dancing and etiquette, isn't very profitable. When someone complains that Charmed does more than Detective Kane McDermott goes undercover to investigate charges that Charmed may be the cover for a prostitution ring. But when Kane shows up looking for lessons to give him some class, Kayla doesn't understand the instant attraction to her newest student. It took only a single glance for Kane to realize that Kayla is innocent, but he isn’t prepared for what happens when Kayla finds out why he's really there. Now can Kayla manage to forgive Kane for lying to her or is she destined to lose the one man who can make her life complete?

Simply Sinful is an old Temptation that’s been rereleased twice since its original publications. It has a cute premise with plenty of steam. So much steam in fact the story is almost hidden. But Carly’s characters are exceptional and I guarantee you’ll love them. If you missed this book the first two times, you should definitely read it this time around.

If you wish to read each story in the simply series in order, here is the timeframe for each book:

• Simply Sinful, March 2000
• Simply Scandalous, April 2000
• Simply Sensual, January 2001
• Body Heat, September 2001
• Simply Sexy, December 2002

Details: Temptation, March 2000

Excellence Rating: Very good

Steaminess Factor: Yummy