A trial marriage cover

A trial marriage

by Anne Mather

Rachel is 18 and marries 41 year old divorced Jake, recovering from a nervous breakdown and refusing to consumate marriage - as thinks she's only infatuated. He is sexually attracted to her and book is quite funny in the parts where Rachel tries to seduce him - will she succeed?

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?