A Great Marriage

In this poignant novel by Frances Mayes, a wedding is unexpectedly called off just days before the ceremony, leaving Dara Willcox and Austin Clarke—and their families—reeling from the fallout. Dara, a law school aspirant from North Carolina, and Austin, a British artist in New York, are swept into a love story that intertwines their lives and backgrounds. As secrets emerge and family dynamics shift, the narrative explores the intricate complexities of love and marriage through the lens of two unforgettable families. With her signature warmth and humor, Mayes delves into the choices and consequences that shape their futures.