The Heartbreak Pill
by Anjanette Delgado
THE HEARTBREAK PILL by Anjanette Delgado
Category: Contemporary
Age Recommendation: Grades 9+
Release Date: 4/1/08
Publisher: Atria
Reviewed by: Steph
Rating: 5 Stars
Erika Luna is happy -- she has a successful job, a comfortable home, and a loving husband. All this comes crashing down
when Erika finds out that her husband, Martin, is cheating on her with another woman. Fighting ensues that leads to a
quick divorce. Now it's up to Erika -- along with her father, his partner, and a few friends -- to get her life back on track.
Along this road of self-discovery, Erika stumbles upon a brilliant idea: why not find a pill that one can take to cure
heartbreak? Being the brilliant chemist that she is, Erika starts on a journey to end worldwide heartbreak in the form of a
pharmaceutical pill.
Ms. Delgado writes a witty story about a woman on a path of self-discovery. Erika's story and realizations are inspiring to
any reader. After finishing the book, the reader will feel satisfied and refreshed -- ready to go out on his or her own
journey to figure out who they really are.
This funny and entertaining story will please all who read it.