Yarnsworld Series by Benedict Patrick

3.97 · 47 ratings
  • They Mostly Come Out at Night (Yarnsworld #1)
    #1

    They Mostly Come Out at Night (Yarnsworld #1)

    Benedict Patrick

    Rated: 3.66 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings · published 2016

    He locked himself away from the dark, but in the Magpie King’s forest nowhere is safe…Lonan is an outcast, accused of letting the monsters that stalk the night into the homes of his fellow villagers. Now, he will not rest until he wins back the heart of his childhood love and reclaims the life that was stolen from him. However, locked safely in his cellar at night, in his dreams Lonan finds himself looking through the eyes of a young prince…Adahy has a destiny, and it terrifies him... more

  • Where the Waters Turn Black (Yarnsworld #2)
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    Where the Waters Turn Black (Yarnsworld #2)

    Benedict Patrick

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2016

    When gods and monsters battle, her music will not protect her…What lurks beneath the waves?The Crescent Atoll is a remote string of tropical islands, connected by long canoe journeys and a love of stories.When Kaimana, a young ocarina player, discovers the lair of a taniwha – a legendary monster – she finds herself inspired. The song she is composing about their encounter will be her masterpiece, but her disturbance of the beast attracts the ruining gaze of the god of war... more

  • Those Brave, Foolish Souls from the City of Swords (Yarnsworld #3)
    #3

    Those Brave, Foolish Souls from the City of Swords (Yarnsworld #3)

    Benedict Patrick

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2017

    Don't draw your blade in the City of Swords, unless you're willing to kill… or ready to die.Young and filled with idealistic fervor, Arturo packs his blade and travels to the fabled City of Swords in the hopes of joining the dashing Bravadori. Yet upon arriving he discovers these masked vigilantes have more in common with brutal thugs than noble monster slayers. Disillusioned and mocked, he stubbornly refuses to give up his dreams... more

  • From the Shadows of the Owl Queen's Court (Yarnsworld #4)
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    From the Shadows of the Owl Queen's Court (Yarnsworld #4)

    Benedict Patrick

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings · published 2018

    If you value your life, stay out of the forest. As a captive of the Owl Queen’s Court, Nascha’s life has always been one knife’s edge away from disaster. But when she is threatened for nothing more than the colour of her hair, Nascha attempts the unthinkable: escape through the dreaded Magpie King’s forest. Hunted by sharp toothed and sharper witted foxfolk, and hated by all for being a witch, Nascha fears herself doomed until she joins forces with a mysterious young man... more

  • To Dream and Die as a Taniwha Girl (Yarnsworld #5)
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    To Dream and Die as a Taniwha Girl (Yarnsworld #5)

    Benedict Patrick

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2020

    There is a price to pay for becoming a story.Kaimana has defied the gods and won the freedom to spend the rest of her days travelling the collection of tropical islands she calls home.But the people of the islands have taken notice of her.They have started to tell her story; for many children, one of their favourite fireside tales is now that of the Taniwha Girl, the brave woman who befriends monsters.Some islanders even pray to her... more

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