Embark on a captivating journey with “The Marriage Sabbatical: A Novel” by Lian Dolan, the acclaimed author of “The Sweeney Sisters.” Discover a unique twist on marital relationships when Jason and Nicole Elswick, after 23 years, decide to explore individual dreams. Jason dreams of a nine-month motorcycle adventure across South America, while Nicole yearns for artistic fulfillment in Santa Fe. A surprising ‘500 Mile Rule’ emerges as their solution – a temporary separation with a ‘don’t-ask-don’t-tell’ policy. This novel delves into the allure and challenges of pursuing personal passions while married, exploring self-discovery, temptations, and the true meaning of partnership. Will their individual sabbaticals strengthen their bond or lead them down different paths? Find out in this adventurous and thought-provoking story, perfect for fans of contemporary fiction and exploring relationship dynamics.