Falling in love at 80, an LA County 97-year-old romance novelist keeps things steamy

“The Last of the Red Hot Lovers” is a passionate read about falling in love much later in life, and its 97-year-old author explains it’s a bit biographical.

“It’s about my husband and falling in love at 80,” romance novelist Ethel Ann Shaffer said.

Shaffer and her bestie, Helen Martin, who also happens to be her proofreader, live in the same Valencia senior housing complex and are working on their next masterpiece, Shaffer’s third book…

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