Recipe for Love

About the Book

Emotionally alienated from her parents but living in their home, Sara Solomon is helped in therapy. She gains the strength to move from Tampa, Florida, to Palm Oasis on the east coast where her landlady, Helen, an older woman, both employs and befriends her. The women find dates through an online dating service. Sara meets a policeman with whom she falls deeply in love, but two weeks before their wedding, he is shot and killed. The trauma afflicts Sara with amnesia— accompanied by confusion, depression, and fear. Will she recover? This is the gripping story of a courageous young woman’s fight through psychological tangles to reclaim a normal life and to find love again.

About the Author

Reva Spiro Luxenberg, a retired psychiatric social worker, has written three cozy Sadie Weinstein mysteries: Murder at the Second Lily Pond, The Cereal Killer, and Curl Up and Die. She followed that with three dramas: Grand Army Plaza, And Then There Was Light, and A Flickering Flame. She has also published an anthology of short stories, The Call From Beyond. The author’s nonfiction books are Native American Fun Crafts and Romantic Calligraphy. Her last book is Reflections and Recollections, a collection of stories, memoirs, and poems. Her hobbies are reading, ceramics, and taking care of Mordy, her tortoise. The author lives in Florida with her husband, Dr. Edward R. Levenson.