
The Marriage Narrative
$39.02
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
9 December 2025
Summary
A love just for show grows into something more in this swoonworthy romance.
Zinnia is an ambitious, successful businesswoman who is not about to wait around for her One True Love. She turns her dating profile into a marriage-merger proposal: a few strategic meetings, move in together, get married—all within thirty days. Her friends think it will never work… until she meets Jordan, a near-perfect applicant with a big secret.
Jordan’s family has spent the last decade starring in…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593820179 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0593820177 |
| Author: | Claire Kann |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 9 December 2025 |
| Weight: | 281g |
| Dimensions: | 131mm x 201mm |

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Critics Review
“This unique, messy romance is multilayered, exposing Zinnia’s and Jordan’s fears, vulnerabilities, and dreams, all set against a reality-TV backdrop…Kann’s latest will pull readers in quickly and won’t let them go, staying with them long after the last page.“—Library Journal (starred review)
“Swoon-worthy. Readers will have no trouble rooting for these two.“—Publishers Weekly
“Readers will love getting to peek behind the reality-show curtains and seeing how this relationship blossoms off camera.“—Booklist
“Whether you’re a romance enthusiast, a reality TV fan, or someone who enjoys watching love bloom under pressure, The Marriage Narrative promises to deliver a heartfelt story wrapped in glitz, drama, and authenticity.“—Houston Style Magazine
Praise for Claire Kann
”[C]haracters that feel so real and lines that sound like poetry.”—Ali Hazelwood, New York Times bestselling author, on The Romantic Agenda
“Sparkling with emotion and humor, The Romantic Agenda reminds readers that the best parts about life can often be found in the unexpected. A story about letting go and celebrating who you are, Kann’s adult debut is a must-read for anyone who’s ever loved, lost, and embraced love yet again.”—Ashley Herring-Blake, USA Today bestselling author of Delilah Green Doesn’t Care
“This hauntingly funny rom-com is filled with interesting, fully developed characters (including the house). The dialogue is witty, and the interactions between characters are realistic to the personalities the author has created.”—Library Journal on Looking for Love in All the Haunted Places
“Swoony and spooky.”—NPR on Looking for Love in All the Haunted Places
Claire Kann
Claire Kann is the author of several novels and an award-winning online storyteller. In her other life she works for a nonprofit you may have heard of, where she daydreams like she’s paid to do it. She loves cats and is obsessed with horror media (which makes the whole “being known for writing contemporary love stories” thing a little weird, tbh).
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