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People Next Door: From the Number One Bestselling Author
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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorThe Woman at 72 Derry Lane
Carmel Harrington · 426 pages
On a leafy suburban street in Dublin, beautiful, poised Stella Greene lives with her successful husband, Matt. The perfect couple in every way, Stella appears to have it all. Next door, at number 72 however, lives Rea Brady. Gruff, bad-tempered and rarely seen besides the twitching of her net curtains, rumour has it she's lost it all ... including her marbles if you believe the neighbourhood gossi
Next Door Secrets
Karen Lenfestey · 256 pages
The Language of Hoofbeats
Catherine Ryan Hyde · 378 pages
New to a small town, Jackie and Paula envision a quiet life for their kids: a young adopted son and two teenage foster children, including the troubled Star. However, they quickly butt heads with their neighbor, Clementine, who disapproves of their lifestyle and is incensed when Star befriends her spirited horse, Comet. Haunted by past tragedy and unable to properly care for Comet, Clem neverthele
Pretty Little World
Elizabeth LaBan, Melissa DePino · 307 pages
"On a cozy street in Philadelphia, three neighboring families have become the best of friends. They can&#x;t imagine life without one another&#x;until one family outgrows their tiny row house. In a bid to stay together, a crazy idea is born: What if they tear down the walls between their homes and live together under one roof? And so an experiment begins. Celia and Mark now have the space they nee
The Girl Next Door
Elizabeth Noble · 331 pages
The bittersweet story of friendship and love in an apartment building on New York's Upper East Side.
The Good Girl
Fiona Neill
When Ailsa uproots her family to Norfolk, she's determined a change of scene will fix all their problems. Then the Fairports move in next door. Opinionated and free-spirited, their presence threatens to destry Ailsa's fresh start. Yet for straight-A student Romy, Ailsa's teenage daughter, there's no escaping the intense attraction she feels towards their youngest son, Jay. So when Jay tells Romy h
The House of New Beginnings
Lucy Diamond · 482 pages
Truly Madly Guilty
Liane Moriarty · 505 pages
Six responsible adults. Three cute kids. One small dog. It’s just a normal weekend. What could possibly go wrong? Sam and Clementine have a wonderful, albeit, busy life: they have two little girls, Sam has just started a new dream job, and Clementine, a cellist, is busy preparing for the audition of a lifetime. If there’s anything they can count on, it’s each other. Clementine and Erika are
More Than Friends
Barbara Delinsky · 483 pages
Close friends, the Maxwell and Pope families reside in a "perfect" suburban neighborhood, but their idyllic lives are unexpectedly shattered by a moment that can never be erased.
Four Friends
Robyn Carr · 400 pages
Gerri can't decide what's more devastating: learning her rock-solid marriage has big cracks, or the anger she feels as she tries to repair them. Always the anchor for friends and her three angst-ridden teenagers, it's time to look carefully at herself. The journey is more than revealing -- it's transforming... Andy doesn't have a great track record with men, and she's come to believe that a lastin
Modern Lovers
Emma Straub · 356 pages
Friends and former college bandmates Elizabeth and Andrew and Zoe have watched one another marry, buy real estate, and start businesses and families, all while trying to hold on to the identities of their youth. But nothing ages them like having to suddenly pass the torch (of sexuality, independence, and the ineffable alchemy of cool) to their own offspring. Back in the band's heyday, Elizabeth
The Perfect Neighbors
Sarah Pekkanen · 410 pages
"The page-turning new novel from the internationally bestselling author known for her "conversational writing style and a knack for making readers care about her characters" (The Washington Post) takes us into the homes of an idyllic suburban neighborhood where we discover the burning secrets hiding just below the surface. Bucolic Newport Cove, where spontaneous block parties occur on balmy nights
Terms of Endearment
Larry McMurtry · 410 pages
Aurora is the kind of woman who makes the whole world orbit around her, including a string of devoted suitors. Widowed and overprotective of her daughter, Aurora adapts at her own pace until life sends two enormous challenges her way: Emma’s hasty marriage and subsequent battle with cancer.
The Things We Wish Were True
Marybeth Mayhew Whalen
Belong to Me
Marisa de los Santos · 492 pages
Everyone has secrets. Some we keep to protect ourselves, others we keep to protect those we love.A devoted city dweller, Cornelia Brown surprised no one more than herself when she was gripped by the sudden, inescapable desire to leave urban life behind and head for an idyllic suburb. Though she knows she and her beloved husband, Teo, have made the right move, she approaches her new life with trepi
Happy Ever After
Nora Roberts · 355 pages
Parker Brown turned the quartet's childhood game of Wedding Day into their dream jobs. And now she's the face of Vows -- the one who meets every bride's demands; keeps every event on schedule; and brings Emma's romantic flowers, Laurel's delicious treats, and Mac's stunning photography together in one glorious package. She knows how to make dreams come true... Mechanic Malcolm Kavanaugh loves
The Last To Know
Melissa Hill · 400 pages
Sam's always thought Eve was too good for Liam. Then she learns the truth about his business trips to Australia, and her suspicions are confirmed. Brooke, on the other side of the world, knows nothing. Until a mysterious package arrives for her. It seems someone doesn't want Brooke to be the last to know.
Other Birds
Sarah Addison Allen · 320 pages
Between the real and the imaginary, there are stories that take flight in the most extraordinary ways. Right off the coast of South Carolina, on Mallow Island, The Dellawisp sits-a stunning old cobblestone building shaped like a horseshoe, and named after the tiny turquoise birds who, alongside its human tenants, inhabit an air of magical secrecy. When Zoey comes to claim her deceased mother
The Brightest Star in the Sky
Marian Keyes · 474 pages
At 66, Star Street in Dublin, someone is watching over the lives of the people living in its flats. But no one is aware of it – yet...One of them is ready to take the plunge and fall in love; another is torn between two very different lovers. For some, secrets they want to stay buried will come to light and for others, the unveiling of those secrets will have tragic consequences.Fate is on its way
Tara Road
Maeve Binchy · 502 pages
It's the story of Ria. She trusted her friends and her husband completetely. She conceived emotions to be equal, either you felt or you showed them. Till one day she faces herself with a shock... and change comes into her life!