On Maggie's Watch — Ann Wertz Garvin

TO DO:
- Set up crib
- Carve zucchini boats
- Continue surveillance

Maggie Finley has returned to her Wisconsin hometown, trading a high-powered job for the life of a homemaker and awaiting the any-minutenow birth of her baby. Life has dealt some painful blows to Maggie and her husband, and she's determined to create a safe haven on Hemlock Street, a neighborhood that has always meant security, community, and love. One way to do that: resurrect the defunct Neighborhood Watch program.

The Watch folks are mostly concerned with dog poop and litterbugs. But Maggie's done some digging and discovered a potential threat living just around the corner -- a threat that must be eradicated. But the more Maggie tries to take control, the more out of control she gets. Soon she's flirting dangerously with her handyman and taking three a.m. bike trips in her pajamas to scope out the bad guy. All she wants is to keep her family safe. If only she could keep herself sane...