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    When the Lights Go Down
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    When the Lights Go Down

    By Heidi Betts

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    Today is Gwen Thomas's 31st birthday. She's given herself T-minus 24 hours to change her life.


    8:00 a.m.: Call out sick from library.

    8:01 a.m.: Scour phone book for Emergency Beauty Technicians.

    10:00 - Noon: Hair. Goodbye, mousy. Hello, auburn.

    Noon - 5:00 p.m.: Nails. Makeup. Clothes. Be bold!

    10:00 p.m.: Arrive at The Hot Spot. Pretend you've gone clubbing before.

    11:00 p.m.: Fight polyester lizard's advances—and the disappointment of a failed mission.

    11:30 p.m.: Revel in being rescued by Ethan Banks. Don't let the sexy club owner's chivalry prevent mission completion.
    When the lights go down: Lose virginity…finally.

    In the light of a new day, something had indeed changed for Gwen: She was in over her head….
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarlequin Desire
    Release dateAug 1, 2010
    ISBN9781426874086
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    When the Lights Go Down
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    Heidi Betts

    USA Today bestselling author Heidi Betts writes sexy, sassy, sensational romance. The recipient of several awards and stellar reviews, Heidi's books combine believable characters with compelling plotlines, and are consistently described as "delightful," "sizzling," and "wonderfully witty."

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