Poll Dancer - Heffernan, Laura

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Résumé :
A viral video sets off a chain reaction that alters the course of Mel's life... Mel had her moves down pat until her ex-boyfriend burst in on her with another woman. Distracted by their kissing, Mel, who was filming a promotional video for her dance studio, miscalculates her next step and falls off her pole. The video grabs the attention of a family values group hellbent on making an example. The leader, a want-to-be senator, seizes upon Mel's misfortune and launches a protest. Not only is he trying prevent Mel from teaching pole dancing, he's using Mel as a moral scapegoat for his own senate campaign! If he wins the upcoming election, he vows to ban pole dancing. To keep him from winning, Mel must take desperate action. The only way to stop him from destroying her business and bashing her dreams is to beat him at his own game. Despite little political training, Mel decides to run against him. Mel knows in order to win the senate election she must change her image fast! She hires a campaign manager to get the community on her side. Daniel is smart, witty, and passionate about changing the world. As he rebrands Mel's image, he captures her heart. But does he like Mel the dancer or Melody the candidate? Can Mel run for office and still protect her heart? Poll Dancer is a fun, witty update on My Fair Lady, perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella. This is the first book in the hilarious Push and Pole series....

Biographie:
Laura Heffernan is the award-winning, internationally best-selling author of fun, witty romantic comedies and more serious women's fiction. After a few years of practicing law, she realized that she much preferred arguing with her characters rather than other people. It's easier to win that way.When not watching total strangers get married, drag racing queens, or cooking competitions, Laura enjoys board games, travel, board games, baking, and board games. She lives in the northeast with her husband, the world's most active toddler, and two furry little beasts.Some of Laura's favorite things include goat cheese, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Battlestar Galactica, the Oxford comma, and ice cream. Not all together. The best place to find her is usually on Twitter, where she spends far too much time tweeting about writing, Canadian chocolate, board games and reality TV. Laura also writes magic and mayhem-filled mysteries as Ada Bell....

Sommaire:
A viral video sets off a chain reaction that alters the course of Mel's life... Mel had her moves down pat until her ex-boyfriend burst in on her with another woman. Distracted by their kissing, Mel, who was filming a promotional video for her dance studio, miscalculates her next step and falls off her pole. The video grabs the attention of a family values group hellbent on making an example. The leader, a want-to-be senator, seizes upon Mel's misfortune and launches a protest. Not only is he trying prevent Mel from teaching pole dancing, he's using Mel as a moral scapegoat for his own senate campaign! If he wins the upcoming election, he vows to ban pole dancing. To keep him from winning, Mel must take desperate action. The only way to stop him from destroying her business and bashing her dreams is to beat him at his own game. Despite little political training, Mel decides to run against him. Mel knows in order to win the senate election she must change her image fast! She hires a campaign manager to get the community on her side. Daniel is smart, witty, and passionate about changing the world. As he rebrands Mel's image, he captures her heart. But does he like Mel the dancer or Melody the candidate? Can Mel run for office and still protect her heart? Poll Dancer is a fun, witty update on My Fair Lady, perfect for fans of Sophie Kinsella. This is the first book in the hilarious Push and Pole series....