New novel explores how relationships really end

New novel explores how relationships really end

How do relationships really end? Is it one momentous moment triggered by an event like an affair or betrayal? Or a slow decline, going unnoticed at first, building to a crescendo?

New novel Beat The Rain explores this topic. Told with alternating viewpoints from the main protagonists – a married couple – the novel documents the slow decline of a relationship that should work, but doesn’t.

“… it mattered. Listening to one another mattered. Perhap...