Good neighbors. Langen S.

Welcome to Maple Street-the picturesque corner of the Long Island suburbs, whose inhabitants lead a measured and decent life, being convinced that it will always be so.

Meanwhile, the world around begins to change rapidly. The threat literally lurks underground.

After moving to the respectable suburb of the Wilde family, a real Brownian movement begins among the neighbors. It is no wonder. The father of the Arlo family in the past is a rock star and a drug addict. His wife Gertie has a strong Brooklyn accent and style problems. And the children are completely scolding, like sailors. Such people definitely do not correspond to the image of the pious residents of Maipple Street.

Despite the fact that the leader of the local community, the professor of the college Ray Schreder at first, the warmth greeted Gerthi and her family, the relationship deteriorated at one moment, cost the new neighbors too much Grind the glass of wine. So the Wilde quickly turned into outcasts.

as the tension on Maipple Street is growing, a failure forms in the nearest park into which the daughter of Rea-Schölly is falling. The search for the girl ends with the accusations of one mother against another. Suddenly, the whole local community is upset against the Uyald family and threatens them with bloody reprisal.

the exciting and caustic satire on the bourgeois inhabitants of the prestigious American suburbs, the novel also talks about the ostentatious friendship and maternal solidarity, as well as what consequences can be what consequences can you expect when you do not fit into the social environment.