One Move One Mouse One Marriage

By: Weir, Beth

What if the life you built was no longer the life you wanted? Would it be too late to start again?

In One Move, One Mouse, One Marriage, Beth Weir delivers a poignant, wryly humorous exploration of identity, long-term love, and the fragile art of reinvention. When Jo Crawford-a witty, newly retired academic-leaves her North Carolina home behind to follow her husband in pursuit of his dream job in Seattle, she expects a fresh start. What she gets instead is a twisted ankle and the creeping suspicion that her marriage might not survive the move.

With her career behind her and her husband, Lee, buried in work, Jo is left to navigate unfamiliar streets, unpack emotional baggage, and hold one-sided conversations with the creaky house she didn't choose. As memories of past betrayals surface alongside the unopened moving boxes, Jo must confront what she's truly made of-as a wife, mother, teacher, and as a woman.

From a rare-book store to an unexpected friendship, from a long-forgotten letter to an unusual funeral, Jo's world expands-tentatively, hilariously, painfully-and she reclaims her voice, her purpose, and her own version of happiness.

With a blend of warmth, wit, and insight, Weir paints a vivid portrait of midlife transformation. One Move, One Mouse, One Marriage is a luminous, life-affirming novel you won't forget.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1990688632
• ISBN13: 9781990688638
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Ingenium Books
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"