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The Service

Lori works illegally in a rented flat in central London, living in fear of police raids which could mean losing her small daughter and her dream of a new life.Freya is a student who finds she can make far more money as an escort than she could in an office; life, after all, is already a tangle of madness and dissociation. And Paula is a journalist whose long-term campaign against prostitution has brought her some strange bedfellows.After a shock change to the law, with brothels being raided by the authorities, lives across the country are fractured. As a threat from Lori`s past begins to catch up with her, the three women are increasingly, inevitably drawn into each other`s orbitThe Service is a powerful and challenging novel about women`s bodies, sex and relationships, mental health, entitlement, authenticity, privilege and power – as shocking as any dystopia, but touching and deeply humane.