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Star Whores: Sex Workers Across The Galaxy
Paperback
Series: Rejected Children's Books (Funny Books for Adults)
Science FictionGeneral Fiction
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 4 2022
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.09 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away... it turns out that the oldest profession has also made the jump to hyperspace. The galaxy is vast. The galaxy has needs. The sex workers of this book have responded to those needs across multiple star systems, with the enthusiasm of people who have found their calling and the practicality of people who have found their market. The Force is with them in the specific sense that the Force is everywhere and does not appear to restrict its distribution based on job category. The galaxy is big. The opportunities are proportional.
This adult parody book is a space opera with a very specific economy at its center. The familiar star systems, the various species, the hyperspace trade routes... all of it has been repurposed in service of a premise that the original franchise has never addressed and that this book addresses with complete commitment and cartoon art. The spaceships are real. The lightsabers are present. The sex workers are the narrative focus. May the Force be with everyone involved, which it is, because it's the Force.
This Book IS For:- Star Wars fans who have considered the full economic ecosystem of the galaxy far, far away and noticed a gap in the official canon
- Adults who appreciate parody that commits to a mashup premise without apologizing for the specific combination it chose
- Fans of both space opera and the darker corners of adult parody who have been waiting for an intersection
- Gift-givers who want the comic sci-fi book that earns its laugh from the title before anyone opens the cover
- Serious Star Wars fans who feel the IP deserves better than this particular application
- Anyone who has never seen the source material and needs context the book does not stop to provide
- Readers who need their space operas to operate at a tonal altitude above what the title announces
- Lucasfilm legal, though they probably already know, and here we all are
- Any Star Wars fan's birthday, with appropriate audience calibration before delivery
- White elephant exchanges among sci-fi fans who will appreciate the specific parody target
- Bachelorette parties where at least one person in the group has cosplayed at some point
- Gag gifts for anyone who owns too much Star Wars merch and needs one item that the Disney store doesn't carry
The official Star Wars expanded universe has produced thousands of books across every conceivable genre. This is the one genre it has not covered officially. The gap has been identified. The gap has been addressed. The galaxy far, far away is now complete in a way that the mainline canon cannot acknowledge but that clearly needed to happen for narrative closure. Some stories wait decades to be told. This one waited long enough.
Buy it for the Star Wars fan who has everything. They do not have this. Buy it for the person who quotes the films and would appreciate a quote from this specific volume at an unexpected moment. Buy it because the galaxy is big enough for all kinds of stories and this one finally exists. The Force is with them. All of them. Across the galaxy. The book is your only hope. Of giving a gift this specific.
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