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Silk Roads and Shadows

Susan Shwartz (1988)

SubgenreAlternate History
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
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The Emperor of Byzantium is dying, and the silkworms cannot spin. Alexandra, beloved sister of the Emperor, must undertake an incredible journey to the Mysterious Empire of Chi'in to smuggle live silkworms into Byzantium--or die trying.