The Weight of Watered Silk
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Pennsylvania, 1924. In the choking dust of the Kemp Silk Mill, Anya Kozlov is a ghost in the machine. A mute dyer who speaks only through the vibrant colors she pulls from the vats, Anya is invisible, undocumented, and safe—until she finds a secret sewn into the lining of a socialite’s gown.
Hidden within the watered silk is a ledger of stolen lives. The mill owner, Thaddeus Thorne-Kemp, has been harvesting the identities of his immigrant workers, siphoning their inheritances to sustain his decaying empire. Anya’s heart stops when she sees her own name listed as 'transferred.' Somewhere in Chicago, a stranger is living her life, spending her family’s legacy, and erasing her existence with every forged signature.
To reclaim her name, Anya must flee the only home she knows. With a rebellious former nun and a cynical driver at her side, she embarks on a perilous journey across a country defined by the roar of the twenties and the silence of the marginalized. But as she nears the woman who stole her identity, Anya faces a devastating question: is she fighting for a past that was already a cage, or is this her chance to weave a new self from the threads of her own making?
The Weight of Watered Silk
$19.78
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$19.78
Regular price