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Romance · 2010 · PG-13

Simply Irresistible

by Jill Shalvis

Maddie and her half-sisters inherit a crumbling resort in Lucky Harbor, Washington. The contractor is not helping.

Maddie Moore's whole life needs a makeover. In one fell swoop, Maddie loses her boyfriend (her decision) and her job (so not her decision). But rather than drowning her sorrows in bags of potato chips, Maddie leaves L.A. to claim the inheritance left by her free-spirited mother-a ramshackle inn nestled in the little coastal town of Lucky Harbor, Washington. Starting over won't be easy. Yet Maddie sees the potential for a new home and a new career-if only she can convince her two half-sisters to join her in the adventure. But convincing Tara and Chloe will be difficult because the inn needs a b

For14+GenreRomanceLength352 pagesRead time~9.8 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

None

No violence

Language

Some

Contemporary language; some mild strong words

Sexual Content

A lot

Explicit-adjacent romantic content

Substance Use

Barely any

Social drinking; small-town bar culture

Emotional Intensity

Some

Explicit-adjacent romantic content; The resort inheritance — a life reset under difficult circumstances; The half-sister dynamic — three women who share a father but didn't grow up together

What this book is about

Maddie Moore has nothing left to lose, which is when you find out she's inherited a third of a ramshackle resort in Lucky Harbor, Washington — along with two half-sisters she barely knows. Jax Cullen is the local contractor hired to fix it. Simply Irresistible is the first of the Lucky Harbor series—cozy small-town romantic comedy with a warm ensemble and light content.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Explicit-adjacent romantic content

An inheritance from a father they barely knew — complicated family emotions

The half-sister dynamic — three women learning each other

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