Born For Silk

<h4><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>~AN AMAZON TOP 100 BESTSELLER~</em></strong></h4><h4><br></h4><h4><br></h4><h4><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em><u>A spicy Beauty and the Beast meets The Handmaid's Tale.</u></em></strong></h4><h4><br></h4><h4><br></h4><p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A thousand years of climate change genetic engineering and war destroyed civilisation as it was.</em></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>From the remains came the age of The Trade and The Crown. In return for resources security and a meaningful purpose citizens accepted a life of service to the new world.</em></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Young Aster is no different. If selected she will be the King's Silk Girl. A common human bred to adore and pleasure him and to provide The Cradle with healthy babies for The Trade.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Adore. Pleasure. Provide.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>That is her Meaningful Purpose.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But King Rome is more monster than man. As the heir of the genetically enhanced breed he was designed to survive and rule this harsh new world. Through fear. Through intimidation. Rome has a heart as black as his giant pet eagle's wings and a singular obsession-to reign.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>That stands until one day Aster puts her tiny human hand in his...</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Now she occupies his mind...</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But The Trade upholds that love is not a virtue and instead a weakness. Nothing could be more dangerous to the regime than having its merciless king obsessed with a common girl </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Born For Silk.</em></p><h4><br></h4><h4><br></h4><h4><br></h4><h4><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><u>For readers who </u>would enjoy a spicy Beauty and the Beast meets The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood with the barren wild backdrop of Dune by Frank Herbert. Born For Silk is a romance-driven adult sci-fi novel set in a dark dystopian society.</strong></h4><h4><br></h4>