"We all have passions in life… as most people know, mine is rope," begins Morpheous by way of introduction in his new how-to tome, adding that his particular passion "involves quickened breath, marks left on the skin and the distinct noise of someone squeaking and writhing in a barely-concealed orgasm."

With descriptive step-by-step color photos also shot by the Holly Randall and the author, Morpheous instructs would-be erotic rope wranglers the exquisite beauty of intertwined fascination and fear, while explaining its historic origins to curious new users.

The book also includes a glowing Foreword from adult superstar - and rope bondage enthusiast - Tera Patrick: "Morpheous and his beautiful ways of executing his passion are displayed here… as you peruse through here I hope you will feel it too. You may discover, like I did, how much you did not know before! New ties, tips, tricks! Beautiful women bent and bound before you.. breathtaking images…"

How to be Knotty: The Essential Guide to Modern Rope Bondage is now available at Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, kinky people’s favorite sex shops The Pleasure Chest,  Hustler Hollywood, and other selected nationwide retailers.

For more information about How to be Knotty and Morpheous' previous books, Bondage Basics: Naughty Knots and Risqué Restraints You Need to Know, How to be Kinky: A Beginner’s Guide to BDSM and How to Be Kinkier: More Adventures in Adult Playtime, visit .