When Nick and Jan move into their new apartment in San Francisco, the batty landlady upstairs tells them about a girl who used to live there in the 20's: a brash young party girl named Maxie, who died in a car crash the morning before her big audition for a Hollywood studio. The trouble is, Maxie, or rather her ghost, hasn't left the house. Worse, she can take over Jan's body. And the only way she's going to leave is if she gets that audition.

A touching yet humorous tale of a divorced man searching for love in the personals column and finding out about life in the process.

A "world-class screw-up" private eye finds his world and his attention changed when he is reunited with his estranged 11-year old son.

Private eye Philip Marlowe and his bride move to a desert town, where he uncovers a land scheme.

Abby is a pregnant woman with a curious new boarder in the apartment over her garage. Turns out he's heaven-sent and is speeding along the Apocalypse by bloodying rivers, egging on plagues and following scripture word for word.