Book Review: ‘The Marriage Narrative: A Novel’ By Claire Kann

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Zinna is single and has her own business, with her best friends, Grace and Fiona, and doesn’t have time for dating. She decides to place an ad looking for someone who wants to be her partner, live together, get to know each other, and not worry about love. She wants to have this done in 30 days. Then she meets Jordan, who has his own successful business, and is looking for the same thing, but for a different reason. His family is a successful reality TV family, and has had a show, for seven years, and he has not been a part of it. With his star sister, Sadie, pregnant and leaving the show and hiding out, having Jordan on the show, the storyline would be for him to be engaged. When he tells Zinna the truth, and they get married and arrive for the show, it sets off all sorts of issues. His mother, who runs the show is furious. The marriage and the month-long show filming is supposed to be all business, until they fall for each other. They soon have to figure out what it is they truly want from each other. This is a fun novel that looks behind the scenes of a reality show, and a dsyfunctional family. Watching Zinna and Jordan fall for each other is sweet and lovely. You root for these two to be together. This one is a winner.