When her best friend moves out of the house next door, Amelia Bedelia wonders who the new neighbors will be.

It looks like a familiar story: A woman reeling from a great loss with too much time on her hands and too much booze in her glass watches her neighbors, sees things she shouldn't see, and starts to suspect the worst. But looks can be deceiving... Casey Fletcher, a recently widowed actress trying to escape a streak of bad press, has retreated to her family's lake house in Vermont. Armed with a pair of binoculars and several bottles of liquor, she passes...

Jason Guthrie has no time for entanglements-between helping out his widowed brother and teenage nephew and getting his hometown back on its feet, his days are spoken for. But his nights are another story... And when his lovely new neighbor, Honor Brown, reluctantly accepts his help in remodeling her house, Jason finds himself wishing his handyman skills could knock down the defenses she keeps building around herself. Martial arts teacher Sullivan...

When the Just-So Woman runs out of butter one day, she learns an important lesson from her neighbor, the Any-Way Man.

Mr. Putter thinks he is too old to celebrate his birthday, but when he remembers some of his past birthdays, he changes his mind.

Lulu has a new next-door neighbor named Arthur and he has a pet rabbit. Of course Lulu must become their friend. But Arthur doesn't seem to want to be her friend. Or play with his rabbit. It's up to Lulu and Mellie to come up with a plan to make Arthur see just how fun rabbits can be.

After Mercy the pig snuggles to sleep with the Watsons, all three awaken with the bed teetering on the edge of a big hole in the floor.

When Cryptessa Muldoon, a Hollywood has-been who spends her days making enemies with everyone on the street, is found murdered on Halloween night, Jaine Austen, to prove her own innocence, must unmask a killer among a neighborhood filled with suspects.

David is a recent college dropout. Nancy is his romantically challenged sister. Jason is his very talkative, very gay new neighbor. And Jeanne is the co-worker whose husband is about to make her snap. When the temperature rises, so does the trouble for David and everyone around him. Secrets, lies, infidelity, betrayal and one very unwanted goat...it's not just another summer for this sleepy southern town. And when a trailer park hitman sets his sights...

From the bestselling author of Julia's Chocolates and Henry's Sisters, comes a humorous, hopeful novel about two broken families. Set in Huntington Beach, California, in 1979, the O'Briens and Rossis become next-door neighbors, and life is never the same again. Inspired by Cathy Lamb's childhood, Ten Kids, Two Lovebirds, and a Singing Mermaid is a funny, sweet story about life-changing pies and Slip 'N Slides, swearing parrots and sunny days, and...