Lauren and Ryan's once-passionate marriage hits a breaking point, leading them to separate for a year with no contact in hopes of reigniting their love.
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Lauren and Ryan's once-passionate marriage hits a breaking point, leading them to separate for a year with no contact in hopes of reigniting their love.
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"From the author of Forever, Interrupted--hailed by Sarah Jio as 'moving, gorgeous, and at times heart-wrenching'--comes a breathtaking new novel about modern marriage, the depth of family ties, and the year that one remarkable heroine spends exploring both. When Lauren and Ryan's marriage reaches the breaking point, they come up with an unconventional plan. They decide to take a year off in the hopes of finding a way to fall in love again. One year apart, and only one rule: they cannot contact ...
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Sexual content
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Explicit sexual scenes between consenting adults, including during the couple's separation; not pervasive but recurring.
Violence & gore
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No violence or gore depicted.
Profanity
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Mild profanity in dialogue; infrequent.
Substance use
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Occasional alcohol consumption in social settings; not glamorized.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult elements.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Subtle exploration of social expectations in modern marriages and gender roles.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Emotional strain in a failing marriage; no physical abuse or cruelty.
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