{"product_id":"high-couch-of-silistra-9780996428972","title":"High Couch of Silistra","description":"\u003cp\u003eHigh Couch of Silistra is a story of sex, power, metaphysics and adventure told from the perspective of one world's most desirable courtesan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e FOR ADVENTUROUS READERS ONLY\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"We are all bound,\" is the great truth of Silistra: Bound by biological necessity and genetics, the men and women of Silistra struggle to sort Nature from Nurture - where Nature always wins.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Welcome to Silistra, a glimpse of a far distant future wherein a civilization proclaims the greatest feat an individual can perform is to produce one child, yet distrusts the sciences that brought them to the verge of extinction. Here women and men coexist uneasily in a society ravaged by war, technology, and infertility, each vying for power, seeking dominion over one another.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Be warned, if your tastes run to simplistic plots, throbbing organs, swooning damsels or kick-boxing women in men's armor, Silistra may be too challenging. Misogynists, misanthropes, misandrists, or fans of political diatribe, this is not the book for you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e High Couch of Silistra, first of the notorious Silistra Quartet, brings us to a realm where thought alters probability, where creativity is inextricably linked to the urge to own and dominate, and where the universe itself is amenable to a focused mind. Rooted deeply in humanity's mythic past yet unaware of the planet Earth, High Couch of Silistra begins one woman's quest for self-knowledge - with surprising results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Janet Morris\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Perseid Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/30\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 314\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780996428972\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMorris, Janet:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Best selling author Janet Morris began writing in 1976 and has since published more than 30 novels, many co-authored with her husband Chris Morris or others.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Perseid Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43234604187763,"sku":"9.781E+12","price":40.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_009f1d37-1f7c-4ffd-9e90-90c7ea37aa30.jpg?v=1754138648","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/high-couch-of-silistra-9780996428972","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}