The accidental marriage
By: Roger B. Thomas
Publisher: Ignatious Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: San Francisco, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9781586179083
Subjects: Motherhood; Friendship; Gay couples; Fatherhood; Fiction
Description: Scott and Megan are friends who live and work in the San Francisco Bay Area. Mostly contented with their jobs and same-sex relationships, they meet for lunch and sympathetic conversation from time to time. When Megan's partner wants a baby, Scott offers to help. The ensuing complications force Scott and Megan to grapple with how much they're willing to sacrifice for friendship and for the child they've conceived. When Megan's situation unravels, Scott mush step up to responsibilities he's never assumed before. Then his circumstances start to crumble, and a series of misfortunes strip them of everything but each other.