Try One Bite: Saving My Life, One Restaurant at a Time

For fans of Tamar Adler and Ruth Reichl, a poignant yet comic tale of how one woman dodged a late-life crisis, discovered her best self, and fell back in love with her childhood sweetheart: restaurants.

Karen Stabiner has found community—and joy—in restaurants since she was six years old. So when one big lie dismantled her life—ended a thirty-year marriage, cost her the house where her daughter grew up, and sent her from Los Angeles to New York and back again in pursuit of work—she did the o...