When high school teacher Laura Reed and pediatrician J.C. Fullerton establish once and for all that bullying has no place in Serenity, South Carolina, they find their passion for the cause turning into a passion for each other.

In the second volume of Chi's Sweet Home, Chi's new world slowly begins to grow. As Yohei Yamada grows up it is rapidly becoming apparent to his parents that Chi grows up twice as fast! Now moving into the feline version of the terrible twos, Chi's increasingly curious and independent behavoir begins to wear on each member of the Yamada household. Mom's flowers are being shred. Dad's sick and little Chi needs to play with him after lunch every day....

Chi is a michievous newborn kitten who, while on a leisurely stroll with her family, finds herself lost. Seperated from the warmth and protection of her mother, feels distraught. Overcome with loneliness she breaks into tears in a large urban park meadow., when she is suddenly rescued by a young boy named Yohei and his mother. The kitty is then quickly and quietly whisked away into the warm and inviting Yamada family apartment...where pets are strictly...

Neighbors who care, a peaceful routine--accountant Adeline Lamont is glad some things about her beloved hometown never change. But when her grandfather is injured, she has to run the family store, Chocolate Haven, and make its legendary fudge. Trouble is, she can't get the recipe right to save her life--or Chocolate Haven. And she doesn't need her ornery new tenant, Sinclair Jefferson, stirring up the pot with his help--and daring Addie to taste her...

"Caring family and friends, tranquil streets--ex-prosecutor Willow Lamont wishes these could make her feel truly at home. She's back in Benevolence, Washington, to help her grandfather manage Chocolate Haven, a long-held dream come true. But she's struggling to make their unique fudge--and to cope with a secret trauma that haunts her. Yet when she finds an abandoned baby who breaks her heart wide open, she wonders how long she can hide her emotions--especially...

A new women's fiction novel in the Home Sweet Home series by Ruth Hay! The perfect harmony of six women sharing a home is disrupted with the unexpected arrival of a fourteen-year-old girl--a long-lost relative who turns everything upside down. Companionship and female friendship are central to this story of mystery, travel, family and drama. Dreams don't always come true but sometimes even fantasies can be fulfilled.

Phase three in the women's fiction series about the co-housing project: Home Sweet Home Can anything surpass their first year together in Harmony House? One thing is certain. This amazing group of women has proved they are full of surprises. But life is never perfect for long. How the women deal with difficulties will test their friendships to the limit. "Mavis and Hilary found us and brought us together. Vilma found her dogs. Eve found safety....

Phase Five in Ruth Hay's Home Sweet Home series. Harmony House was an experiment based on the principles of mutual help and support. When one of their members died, Hilary and Mavis knew more tests would arise as time went on. What they did not know was how much the past predicts the future, for good and bad.

High school administrator, Sparrow Walker, has just moved to Sweet Home and into a rental house closer to the campus. The Hearth family eagerly welcomes her to town, but the eldest son-workaholic and heart-shy Gabriel Hearth-isn't too pleased about having his son's pushy principal living next door. What Gabriel doesn't realize is that Sparrow's concerned determination could prove to be his saving grace. Gabriel Hearth's son is spiraling out of control,...