We hear of the events that lead her to the lifestyle, and we hear of the lifestyle itself, in no uncertain terms.

I also really like Annika as a person, horrible things keep happening but she stays positive and keeps moving on, very inspirational. By completing your purchase, you agree to Audible's Conditions of Use and authorise Audible to charge your designated card or any other card on file. There’s also a belief that sex workers are pretty much all alike in their situations and personalities—a myth that Mattress Actress dispels. She neither shrinks from the more graphic and provocative details of sex work nor glamorizes its reality.The bright lights mask a deeper darkness, and JeriLee is quickly drawn into a world of greed, drugs, casting couches, and smooth-talking power players. It clearly lead to a very risky route, because the impression I got was that Annika could easily have been killed on 3 or more occasions. I enjoyed reading the tale of a woman doing what she felt was necessary to improve her circumstances in life. Her repeated attempts at portraying herself as the best *everything* starts from the very beginning: she was the most beautiful, and most intelligent little girl at school, she then grew into the most honest and concerned friend in need (to uniformly ungrateful people), and then she graduated to being a model mother.

She eventually finds herself working in a strip club at the age of 19, and her boyfriend becomes her pimp, controlling her every move and taking all of her money. When Roisin and Joe join their friends for a weekend at a country house, it’s a triple celebration—a birthday, an engagement, and the launch of Joe’s shiny new TV show.

When she meets Dyna, owner and proprietor of Dymes Exotic Escort Service, she takes off down a path of easy money and fast living.

Cooper has never been a man to settle in one place, and Thunder Point was supposed to be just another quick stop. Some parts of the book are hard to listen to as they deal with assault and predators with shockingly young prey in the sex industry. Although there is no way to independently verify the details of the book, it does seem to be credible and factual.J. Finn, number-one New York Times best-selling author) that explores the many ways families can wreak emotional havoc across generations, appealing to fans of HBO’s acclaimed series Succession. Recently, a talk show radio host on WOKI in Knoxville, TN referred to a certain woman (who had spent a period of time as one of two former live-in girlfriends of Charlie Sheen back when he went off on a tangent a couple of years ago) as a mattress actress.

I not nothing only congratulate her as a published author , scholar, mother but her integrity and compassion to l those who deserve it and her ballsy attitude to those who earned it. I like this book and might give it 4 stars, but it's quite obvious it's all fiction so I decided on 2 or 3. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. Kacey said Charlie just wanted to retire and spend his time partying with her and any other porno minxes he could convince to live there. From the internationally best-selling author of Lying in Wait, a biting and masterful new “dark jewel of a novel” (A.I think that our society in which long term monogamous relationships serve as secure bases for growing families, has built up mores around promiscuous single women, that they are dangerous. Only one friend stands by her, a friend she's known since high school, who encourages her to come home to Sonoma County. Read more about the condition Very Good: A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. NB I’d highly recommend Wasted by Marya Hornbacher which is an excellent book about bulimia, anorexia and later mental illness.