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Under Skies of Silk
Lori Noel
Under Skies of Silk
Lori Noel
In her debut historical fiction novel, Lori Noel explores the timeless ways that spirituality, art, love, and faith guide us on unexpected life paths. The Karkota Dynasty, Kashmir Empire, 739 CE
A journey through the history of Kashmir and ancient China, Under Skies of Silk, weaves the real-life history of emperors, wars, territorial battles, and temples with the myths and stories that inspired the resilient and powerful players of the mysterious Silk Road.
Aditya
Aditya Sura was taught that obedience and faith are the only things she can rely on for happiness. But when fate deals her a life-long sentence of servitude to the Kashmir emperor, she must rethink everything she knows to uncover a path of her own choosing. An artist by trade, Aditya will use every skill and ounce of courage she has to navigate dangerous and mysterious desert roads in search of freedom.
Kalhana
Kalhana Vanija is a merchant's son travelling from town to town when he lands fist first in the military of the Karkota Empire. Rising in the warrior ranks to the world of commanders, lavish dinners, and elephant armies, Kal must learn who he is beyond the fearless brute the world sees.
Aditya and Kalhana face tyrannical emperors drunk on the conquests of war and a myriad of players vying for power across the great silk road.
294 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 13, 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9781777828820 |
Publishers | Labee Writing |
Pages | 294 |
Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 17 mm · 376 g |
Language | English |
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