Crewel Lye: A Caustic Yarn
First edition | |
| Author | Piers Anthony |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Darrell K. Sweet |
| Language | English |
| Series | Xanth series |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Publisher | Del Rey Books |
Publication date | December 12th 1984 (first edition) / January 1985 (Mass publication) |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 303 (paperback 9th printing) |
| ISBN | 0-345-34599-1 |
| OCLC | 27954032 |
| Preceded by | Dragon on a Pedestal |
| Followed by | Golem in the Gears |
Crewel Lye: A Caustic Yarn is a fantasy novel by American writer Piers Anthony, the eighth book of the Xanth series.
This book is a story within a story as one of Castle Roogna's ghosts, Jordan the Barbarian, tells Princess Ivy his story of betrayal and death via the magical medium of the Tapestry.