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I’m still editing Needle’s Edge. It’s biographical fiction. Think of those movies that open with based on true events or some such, save for the Coen Brothers.
This book is about prostitutes and the drug culture around the Philadelphia-adjacent area, PA, DE, NJ, and MD, circa 2016 to 2023, give or take. It primarily follows one woman in particular. I call her Sarah, one of those change the names to protect the innocent sorts of things.
Although renamed, Sarah is real. The events are real. But I also consider other renamed sex workers, particularly Alice, Amanda, Ashley, and some whose names even start with other letters.
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