"The Nerd Cruise"
Working as a makeup artist for a movie studio Gillian
McCormick prefers being out of the limelight, but when she
witnesses a murder at the studio, she decides to hightail
it out of Hollywood and move to South America. She goes
to
her friend Cora Bledsoe, a former movie starlet from the
forties, who convinces her to change her appearance and go
on a cruise leaving Los Angeles in a couple days. Cora calls on two friends private investigators Lex
Manchester and Dante Fiorello. She gets them to agree to
keep Gillian safe until she can jump ship in Mexico, but
there is one thing they have go undercover as nerds. Sparks sizzle between Lex and Gillian, they can't keep
their hands off of each other, but this relationship can
only last the length of the cruise or can it last longer? NERDS LIKE IT HOT is the latest nerd book by Vicki Lewis
Thompson will have you laughing out loud one minute and
reaching for some ice water the next Gillian and Lex are
perfect together and there is another sweet romance for
playboy Dante when he meets nerdette BJ. If your looking for a great summer read for the beach or
on
the patio, then NERDS LIKE IT HOT is definitely the book
for you. Barb Hicks
Reviewed by Barb Hicks
Posted February 21, 2007
SummaryBeloved New York Times bestselling author Vicki Lewis
Thompson is back with a sizzling, sassy new novel that
gives a whole new meaning to "hot"...She's unleashed her
inner vixen...Hollywood makeup artist Gillian McCormick
wouldn't normally be caught dead on a cruise aimed at
single geeks. But as the sole witness to a murder, hiding
out may be her only chance at staying alive. With P.I. Lex
Manchester guarding her, and a voluptuous disguise in
place of her plain-Jane wardrobe, Gillian should be
safe... if she can resist a titanic attraction to Lex
that's making her fantasize about some extra-naughty
cruise activities...He's rediscovered his inner nerd...Lex
thought he had left behind his nerdy ways, but his suave
demeanor has no chance against Gillian's bombshell image
and the smart, sexy woman within. And when the scent of
seduction wafts through the sea air, what's a red-blooded
male to do?And the passion they've found is about to get
out of control...With a passenger list that includes a
mobster on a mission, a cross-dressing sociopath, and
hundreds of lusty nerds, Lex must find a way to keep
Gillian safe-and prove that he's truly her nerd for all
seasons..."A riotous cast of colorful characters...fill
the pages with hilarious situations, and hot, creative
sex."Booklist on Nerd Gone Wild
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