A beautiful woman becomes a young widow, swears off sex and then realizes that's not possible. Please be warned that there is a violent rape. The woman is comforted by another woman and they have sex and begin a relationship. Without spoiling the story, she has to decide whether heterosexual love is for her. The book was written in 1960 by Lawrence Block under pseudonym. But it has the magic of Lawrence Block. A reader wrote, " I was entertained."