"Whatever Lola wants, Lola gets--and has a high old time doing it So will you."--Ann B. Ross, New York Times bestselling author of the Miss Julia series

After her philandering husband died and left her penniless in Prohibition-era New York, Lola Woodby escaped with her Swedish cook to the only place she could--her deceased husband's secret love nest in the middle of Manhattan. Her only comforts were chocolate cake, dime store detective novels, and the occasional highball (okay, maybe not so occasional). But rent came due and Lola and Berta were forced to accept the...