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Megan is desperate for a baby, running hard on the IVF treadmill and heading for the edge. Meanwhile, her PR spin-doctor husband, Laurie is distracted by very different desires. Enter Carla, an ambitious young singer, who can give them both what they want—at a price.
For years, Megan was a much-loved schoolteacher, but her world falls apart after she’s unfairly dismissed. She hopes having a baby will fill the void. Instead, her discovery that Laurie has secretly fathered a child, adds insult to injury. Finally, Megan devises a plan to take back control of her life.
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Produktbeschreibung
Megan is desperate for a baby, running hard on the IVF treadmill and heading for the edge. Meanwhile, her PR spin-doctor husband, Laurie is distracted by very different desires. Enter Carla, an ambitious young singer, who can give them both what they want—at a price.

For years, Megan was a much-loved schoolteacher, but her world falls apart after she’s unfairly dismissed. She hopes having a baby will fill the void. Instead, her discovery that Laurie has secretly fathered a child, adds insult to injury. Finally, Megan devises a plan to take back control of her life.

How far will Megan, Laurie and Carla go to get what they want?

Set in Sydney against a backdrop of corporate cover-ups and the cult of celebrity, The Spin Doctor’s Wife is fast-paced, heartbreaking and funny.

“Theresa Miller perfectly captures her characters with empathy and insight. If you enjoyed Allison Pearson’s, I Don’t Know How She Does It, you’ll love The Spin Doctor’s Wife.”
– Petronella McGovern, bestselling author of Six Minutes
Autorenporträt
Theresa Miller has worked in the media for almost three decades. At the age of 20, she was Australia's youngest on-camera reporter when she started as a cadet at Channel Nine News in Adelaide. Since then, she's been a presenter, reporter and producer in Sydney, London and Zurich. Theresa now runs workshops on how to successfully handle media interviews. She is also the author of Making Babies - Personal IVF Stories (Scribe 2007), and a member of the IVF Australia Ethics Committee. Theresa lives in Sydney with her husband and two daughters. https://www.theresamiller.com.au