ESTN Library Spotlight

By Clarice Grooms, ESTN Librarian

BOOK: Renting Lacy

AUTHOR: Linda Smith

The book Renting Lacy takes the reader inside the world of prostituted children around the world and in the United States. At the forefront is a child victim named Lacy who is trafficked by her boyfriend/pimp. The story alternates between several teenage girls who are forced out of their childhood and into a demoralizing existence ; girls with dreams… and prostitution is not one of them.

Author Linda Smith left politics and founded Shared Hope International, an organization on a mission to rescue and restore women and children in crises.