Virginia Giuffre ‘signs book deal for memoir’ a year after Prince Andrew settlement

Prince Andrew’s accuser has reportedly signed a e-book take care of a writer, a 12 months after settling a intercourse abuse lawsuit with the Duke of York.

Virginia Giuffre, 39, has been engaged on a memoir detailing her abuse by the hands of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, the rights to which may promote for tens of millions of {dollars}.

Prince Andrew, 62, settled a civil case with Ms Giuffre final 12 months, nevertheless he didn’t admit any wrongdoing as a part of the settlement.

It’s understood that a part of the deal that was struck was a one-year gag clause that prevented Ms Giuffre from publicly repeating the allegations towards the Duke. That clause expires subsequent month.

Ms Giuffre is free to write down about her expertise of being intercourse trafficked by Epstein and his former girlfriend Maxwell, although it’s unlikely she’s going to be capable of write concerning the specifics of her settlement with the Duke.

However, the renewed highlight on Ms Giuffre may show uncomfortable for the Duke, who can be eager to not solid a shadow over King Charles’s Coronation in Could.

Attorneys for Ms Giuffre, who now lives in Australia together with her husband and three youngsters, couldn’t verify the small print of the e-book deal to The Telegraph.

‘The Billionaire’s Playboy Membership’

She has remained largely out of the general public eye since early final 12 months, reportedly coping with some well being points.

Ms Giuffre has already written a manuscript, described as a memoir, which was first made public in a batch of court docket information associated to her lawsuit towards Maxwell, which settled in Could 2017.

In it, she particulars encounters she had with Epstein and his associates whereas being held as a intercourse slave for greater than two years from the age of 17.

Within the 139-page e-book, reportedly titled The Billionaire’s Playboy Membership, she apparently claims she was “pimped” out to high-profile males, together with Prince Andrew.

“It wasn’t straightforward assembly the sexual wishes of those unusual males, the Prince being one in all them,” she claims within the e-book, which has by no means been picked up by a writer.