Marianne Wesson's writing delves into the intricate intersections of law, feminism, and culture, particularly exploring the complex relationship between pornography, free speech, and societal norms. Drawing from her extensive background as a law professor and experienced trial attorney, she crafts compelling narratives that probe the nature of justice and human psychology. Wesson's work is characterized by sharp legal insights and a deep understanding of the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by her characters. She masterfully blends her scholarly acumen with a storyteller's gift, creating thought-provoking fiction that resonates with readers.
Lucinda Hayes, a Boulder attorney, unexpectedly finds herself entangled in the dark world of pornographic film after receiving a disturbing fax. This shocking discovery leads her to confront powerful figures in the mainstream film industry, challenging her ethics and resilience as she navigates a morally complex landscape.