A haunting tale of love and second chances The house on Fairlawn Street holds more than just memories—it's a crossroad between the past and the present, life and the afterlife. Birdie and Martin are spirited away from life too soon, and return from vacation to discover they're now haunting their beloved home. Sam does his best to deal with his grief while settling their estate. But with his parents still present in the house, he must also navigate between his mother's expectations and the desire to forge his own path. Enter Dee, the sweet young love of Sam's life , whose surprise pregnancy turns their plans upside down. As they contemplate their future together – and the rising cost of Sam's cramped apartment – the logical solution is to move into the spirit-filled house on Fairlawn Street. But with Birdie and Martin's ethereal presence, the living is anything but easy! Birdie tries to steer her son's life from beyond the veil while grappling with her own spectral regrets, while Martin offers philosophical insights from the recliner. From a reluctant psychic sister to a séance gone awry and a meddling ex-girlfriend , this novella is a tapestry of life's unplanned moments, and the joy found in embracing them. As two urns of ashes watch over the living room, the living and the dead must learn to coexist in this tender tale of life and love. Peace Lilies: a Sweet Ghostly Novella by Margaret Rodeheaver is a heartwarming story that explores the bonds of family, the complexities of living, and the crazy notion that life might ever go according to plan.