Books with title The House on Olive Street

It seems like mutual good luck for Abigail and Dara when they meet at university and, despite their differences, become fast friends. Years later, they remain an unlikely pair: Abigail, an actress who confidently uses her charms both on and off stage, is reluctant to commit; Dara, a therapist, throws herself into every relationship with frightening intensity. Yet each seems-another stroke of luck?-to have found "true love"-Abigail with her academic boyfriend, and Dara with a tall, dark violinist.Soon, however, trouble threatens both relationships and the women's friendship. Through four ingeniously interlocking narratives, Margot Livesey skillfully reveals how luck-good and bad-plays a vital role in our lives, and how our childhood legacies may be harder to leave behind than we hope. "Vibrant, evocative, irresistible" (Los Angeles Times),The House on Fortune Streetoffers a surprisingly provocative detective story of the heart, one that will keep you in its thrall.

Let's talk about the Ugly House? Was the Ugly House a haunted house? Do nice people live in ugly homes? Was the little old lady nice or mean? Were the children afraid of her? Did the little old lady think she had to clean up her house before the children would come in? Was the old lady happy once she cleaned up her house? Could you be friends with her when she looked bad and lived in an ugly house? Does her appearance and the condition of her house matter? Could you have a fun time with the old lady in her clean house? Would you like to be friends with her

Practical Melanie Middleton hates to admit she can see ghosts. But she's going to have to accept it. An old man she recently met has died, leaving her his historic Tradd Street home, complete with housekeeper, dog-and a family of ghosts anxious to tell her their secrets. Enter Jack Trenholm, a gorgeous writer obsessed with unsolved mysteries. He has reason to believe that diamonds from the Confederate Treasury are hidden in the house. So he turns the charm on with Melanie, only to discover he's the smitten one It turns out Jack's search has caught the attention of a malevolent ghost. Now, Jack and Melanie must unravel a mystery of passion, heartbreak-and even murder.

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