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The Surrendered Wife: A Practical Guide To Finding Intimacy, Passion and Peace by Laura Doyle is a relationship-advice book first published in 2001 that argues many marital problems are intensified by a wife trying to manage, correct, or control her husband. Written in a practical self-help style, the book presents surrender not as passive defeat but as a shift in behavior: expressing needs without trying to force outcomes, respecting a husband’s judgment, and stepping back from criticism and micromanagement. Doyle’s central purpose is to show women how reducing control can change the emotional climate of a marriage and make room for greater affection, cooperation, and peace. The book became especially well known because it helped popularize the Surrendered Wife approach and the wider idea that intimacy in marriage can improve when a woman changes her own responses rather than attempting to fix her partner.