The Spider
(2024)(The third book in the Hit World series)
A novel by William Alan Webb and Marisa Wolf
"The Spider" entangles readers in a web of high-stakes intrigue, where shadowy figures of urban fantasy and noir action collide in a thrilling dance of survival and secrets.
In this riveting tale, we delve into the dangerous world of Duncan Steed, a skilled operative for LifeEnders Inc., as he navigates through perilous assignments with cunning and grit. From the icy confines of a Swedish hotel room besieged by gnomes and a three-headed jackal, to the tense, covert operations orchestrated by Cynthia Witherbot, the Assistant Director for Operations at LEI, the story thrums with palpable tension. Each character is a master of their craft, whether it be the art of assassination, the subtleties of espionage, or the brutal realities of survival. The narrative masterfully weaves together their lives, unveiling a complex tapestry of motives, alliances, and betrayals.
With a cast that includes freelance assassin brokers, Russian master criminals, and enigmatic creatures of unknown origin, the story plunges the reader into a shadowy underworld where allegiances are as fluid as the identities people wear. The vivid descriptions and fast-paced action keep the pages turning, while the intricate plot keeps the mind racing. "The Spider" is not just a book; it's a gateway to a world where every moment could be your last, and every decision could change the course of history. This is more than a story; it's an experience, a journey into a world where the only rule is survival, and the only certainty is change.
Readers of Lindsay Buroker, Faith Hunter and Sarah J. Maas will love The Spider!
Genre: Urban Fantasy
In this riveting tale, we delve into the dangerous world of Duncan Steed, a skilled operative for LifeEnders Inc., as he navigates through perilous assignments with cunning and grit. From the icy confines of a Swedish hotel room besieged by gnomes and a three-headed jackal, to the tense, covert operations orchestrated by Cynthia Witherbot, the Assistant Director for Operations at LEI, the story thrums with palpable tension. Each character is a master of their craft, whether it be the art of assassination, the subtleties of espionage, or the brutal realities of survival. The narrative masterfully weaves together their lives, unveiling a complex tapestry of motives, alliances, and betrayals.
With a cast that includes freelance assassin brokers, Russian master criminals, and enigmatic creatures of unknown origin, the story plunges the reader into a shadowy underworld where allegiances are as fluid as the identities people wear. The vivid descriptions and fast-paced action keep the pages turning, while the intricate plot keeps the mind racing. "The Spider" is not just a book; it's a gateway to a world where every moment could be your last, and every decision could change the course of history. This is more than a story; it's an experience, a journey into a world where the only rule is survival, and the only certainty is change.
Readers of Lindsay Buroker, Faith Hunter and Sarah J. Maas will love The Spider!
Genre: Urban Fantasy
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