TY - BOOK AU - Byrski,Liz TI - The woman next door SN - 9781743534939 : U1 - A823.4 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Sydney, New South Wales PB - Pan Macmillan Australia KW - Domestic fiction, Australian KW - Australian fiction KW - 21st century KW - Neighborliness KW - Fiction KW - FastBack collection KW - Interpersonal relations KW - Neighbors KW - Families KW - Domestic fiction KW - fast KW - Australian KW - lcgft KW - Australian stories KW - Adult fiction KW - Print N2 - Over the years, the residents of Emerald Street have become more than just neighbours, they have built lasting friendships over a drink and chat on their back verandahs. Now a new chapter begins with the children having left home. Helen and Dennis have moved from their high maintenance family property to an apartment by the river with all the mod cons. For Joyce and Mac, the empty nest has Joyce craving a new challenge, while Mac fancies retirement on the south coast. Meanwhile, Polly embarks on a surprising long-distance relationship. But she worries about her friend next door. Stella's erratic behaviour is starting to resemble something much more serious than endearing eccentricity ER -