House of Matchsticks: 1

Deadly machines. Strange creatures. A sinister secret.A crew of treasure hunters risking their hearts to uncover the truth.But theyll have to find the lost House of Matchsticks first ...Readers will be swept away ... [House of Matchsticks] is a literary rarity. -The Booklife PrizeOn the surface of the sea a burning island beckons the Collector.Approaching the fire the Collector bears witness to a vicious crime. When he realizes an innocent life will be lost-a baby swathed in a bundle and left to die in a floating rowboat-the Collector makes a choice that will change his course forever.So begins House of Matchsticks a brand-new unforgettable YA Fantasy series set in a world called Benemourne where a mysterious ore powers a society rife with danger.Follow Isaline a girl who dreams of becoming a City Watchman in Benemournes capital and Jack a former treasure hunter with a dark and painful obsession as they are dragged with the Collector into the beginnings of a deadly adventure.House of Matchsticks is a third person multi-POV series with found family slow-burn romance (straight and LGBTQ+) and a healthy dose of action/adventure. This is Part 1 in the series. Expect a cliffhanger.The House of Matchsticks series: House of MatchsticksNight of MatchsticksTree of Matchsticks... and more to come.PS. Your first clue: its all upside down.