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.