{"product_id":"a-marriage-without-a-name-m-m-crusinberry-9798254746669","title":"A Marriage Without a Name: A Queer Historical Fiction","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the quiet hills of Yorkshire, within the stone walls of Shibden Hall, a life unfolds that history was never meant to remember.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnne Lister is not a woman easily contained. Brilliant, unyielding, and fiercely self-aware, she records her days with meticulous precision-capturing not only the world as it is, but as she dares to live within it. Yet beneath the surface of her carefully ordered life lies a truth she cannot speak aloud, a truth written instead in coded lines across the pages of her private journals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen she meets Ann Walker, uncertain, devout, and bound by the expectations of a rigid society, something fragile and extraordinary begins to take shape between them. What follows is not a romance the world will recognize, but something far more dangerous: a devotion that refuses to disappear, even when denied a name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether, they navigate longing, fear, faith, and defiance, forging a bond that exists outside the boundaries of what is permitted. In secret, within sacred walls that will never acknowledge them, they make a vow-not witnessed, not sanctioned, but no less real.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA marriage without a name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold in lush, immersive prose, \u003ci\u003eA Marriage Without a Name\u003c\/i\u003e is a sweeping work of historical fiction that brings to life one of history's most remarkable-and long-hidden-love stories. It is a story of quiet courage, of enduring connection, and of what it means to live truthfully in a world that refuses to see you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers of literary historical fiction and deeply emotional narratives, this novel invites you into a past where love was written in code, carried in silence, and lived with undeniable reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey were here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd they were never meant to be forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e M. M. Crusinberry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798254746669\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/02\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d","brand":"M. M. Crusinberry","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50594237251839,"sku":"9798254746669","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_649dcbcc-b4e4-411d-9eae-b0ba9b356742.jpg?v=1791132999","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-marriage-without-a-name-m-m-crusinberry-9798254746669","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}