Those Other Women

Different schedules. Different lives. Tensions escalate when an online rivalry between two groups of women – one with children and one without – spills dangerously into the real world in this firecracker of a novel from the bestselling author of The Fifth Letter.Poppy’s world has tipped sideways: the husband who never wanted children has betrayed her with her broody best friend. At least Annalise is on her side. Poppy’s new friend is determined to celebrate their freedom from kids so together they create a Facebook group to meet up with like-minded women – and vent just a little about smug mums and their privileges at work.Meanwhile, Frankie would love a night out, away from her darlings – she’s not had one in years – and she’s sick of being judged by stay-at-home mums and women at the office.When Poppy and Annalise’s group takes off, frustrated members start confronting mums like Frankie in the real world. Cafes become battlegrounds, playgrounds become warzones and offices have never been so divided.A rivalry that was once harmless fun is spiralling out of control. Because one of their members is a wolf in sheep’s clothing. And she has an agenda of her own ...

'An author to watch.' -- Booklist

Nicola Moriarty lives in Sydney’s north-west with her husband and two small daughters. She has a serious literary pedigree as the younger sister of bestselling authors Liane Moriarty and Jaclyn Moriarty. In between various career changes, becoming a mum and while studying teaching at Macquarie University, she began to write. She has now published two novels – Free-Falling and Paper Chains. Louise Crawford is a drama graduate from Queensland University of Technology with a major in acting. Louise has a successful career on stage, film and television in Australia. She appeared in the film The Hard Word, and on television in Natalie Wood, Farscape, Beastmaster and All Saints. She hosted Scream Test and was a series regular on Breakers and Echo Point. Her theatre appearances include The Vagina Monologues, The Importance of Being Earnest, Uncle Vanya, A Midsummer Night's Dream and Caucasian Chalk Circle. Louise has also been a scriptwriter on Home and Away and Breakers.

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