The cul-de-sac war, paperback/melissa ferguson

Alls fair in love and prank wars.

Bree Leake doesnt want to be tied down.

Shes had more jobs than she can count, and she plans to move as soon as the curtains fall on her less-than-minor stage role at The Barter--the oldest live performance theater in the US.

But just when its time to move on again, Brees parents make her an offer: hold steady for a full year, and they will give her the one thing shes always wanted--her grandmothers house.

Her dreams are coming true .

until life at the theater throws her some curve balls.

And then theres Chip McBride--her handsome and infuriating next-door neighbor.

Chip just might be the only person whose stubborn streak can match Brees.

She would move heaven and earth to have him off her cul-de-sac and out of her life, but according to the bargain shes struck, she cant move out of her house and away from the man whos making her life miserable.

So begins Brees obsessive new mission: to drive Chip out of the neighborhood--and fast.

Bree isnt the only one whos a tad competitive, and Chip is more than willing to fight fire with fire.

But as their pranks escalate, the line between love and hate starts to blur--and their heated rivalry threatens to take a hilarious, heartwarming, and romantic new turn.