Atmospheric historical novel set in 20th-century Suffragette London interweaving fact and fiction from a compelling new voice. Lotta Rae is a young working-class woman who is viciously attacked by a wealthy gentleman. Lotta's family are firm believers in justice, so Lotta makes the brave decision to testify in court against her attacker.

The guardians of justice support her, or so it seems.William Linden is a barrister about to lose everything. He is failing to live up to his father's formidable reputation and if he loses one more case, how will he house, clothe and feed his wife and young son?Both Lotta and William have decisions to make that will change the course of their lives and the lives of everyone around them for generations to come.Notorious after her trial and unable to return to the life she had before her attack, Lotta's quest for her own form of justice takes her from the streets of Spitalfields to a Soho brothel, into the heart of the Suffragette movement, to an unimaginable place. One she could never have foreseen.