Download or read book Cult of the Spider Queen written by S A Sidor and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-12-07 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ancient horror deep in the Amazon jungle spins a web of nightmares to ensnare adventurers, explorers, and their souls, in this skin-crawling Arkham Horror novel of cosmic dread. Arkham-based investigative reporter Andy van Nortwick has discovered that famed Amazon explorer and film director Maude Brion, missing for the past year while seeking an ancient tribe, is very much alive. But when a rescue mission ventures deep into the jungle in search of her ill-fated expedition, the real reasons for her silence become horrifyingly clear.
Download or read book Spider s Queen written by Christa Yelich-Koth and published by CYK Publishing. This book was released on 2021-01-07 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book 3 in the Detective Trann series. Trials are supposed to be the last step for a criminal. Cops catch them, the law books them. But every police officer knows, that's not always the case. Detective Sean Trann couldn't wait to put the Spider murders behind him. The strain of the trial brought some of the people in his life closer together, others now at each other's throats. Time should heal all wounds, but not when someone close to Sean holds a secret--a secret about Spider. To navigate the treacherous road between friend and foe, Sean must rely on all his inner strength to keep himself sane. But once the secret is revealed, it may break him, no matter how strong he thinks he is. . .
Download or read book The Last Ritual written by S A Sidor and published by Aconyte. This book was released on 2020-11-03 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A mad surrealist’s art threatens to rip open the fabric of reality, in this twisted tale of eldritch horror and conspiracy, from the wildly popular world of Arkham Horror. Aspiring painter Alden Oakes is invited to join a mysterious art commune in Arkham: the New Colony. When celebrated Spanish surrealist Juan Hugo Balthazarr visits the colony, Alden and the other artists quickly fall under his charismatic spell. Balthazarr throws a string of decadent parties for Arkham’s social elite, conjuring arcane illusions which blur the boundaries between nightmare and reality. Only slowly does Alden come to suspect that Balthazarr’s mock rituals are intended to break through those walls and free what lies beyond. Alden must act, but it might already be too late to save himself, let alone Arkham.
Download or read book Spider Queen s Halloween written by Russell Punter and published by . This book was released on 2021-09 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This sweet Halloween themed story makes learning phonics fun, with its rhyming text and colourful, humorous illustrations. The Spider Queen wants a Halloween feast. So Weevil and his team set to work. But will a sneaky thief spoil the party? Find out in this latest addition to the popular phonics readers series. With phonically regular text, this funny story is all treat and no tricks. Great to read aloud. Includes a simple adults' guide to phonics and encouraging beginner readers.
Download or read book Sacrifice of the Widow written by Lisa Smedman and published by Wizards of the Coast. This book was released on 2010-04-07 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new chapter in the War of the Spider Queen saga begins in this spin-off series featuring priestess Halisstra Melarn Goddesses vie for the souls of people. Halisstra Melarn—former companion of Quenthel Baenre and convert to the cause of the goddess Eilistraee—was sent to the deepest depths of the Outer Planes to kill the demon goddess she once worshiped: Lolth, the Queen of the Demonweb Pits, the Spider Queen. Instead, Halisstra was transformed into a hideous creature bent to the vengeful will of her former mistress. Lolth not only survived her Silence but evolved into something greater than she was before—something that no longer needs to share the domain she calls her own. Could it be that the War of the Spider Queen has only now just begun?
Download or read book Extinction written by Lisa Smedman and published by Wizards of the Coast. This book was released on 2010-04-07 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times bestseller The mystery of Lolth remains, leaving the drow to wonder if she has truly turned her back on them forever. In this fourth installment in the War of the Spider Queen series, priestess Quenthel Baenre and her fellow drow adventurers continue their quest for the truth—and this time, the stakes are higher than ever. Now they must travel to a place from which few ever return: the Demonweb Pits of the Abyss. But not all of Quenthel’s companions are confident in their faith. Disheartened by Lolth’s silence, priestess Halisstra Melarn becomes enamored of a different goddess, calling her loyalty to Lolth into question . . .
Download or read book War of the Spider Queen written by Philip Athans and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The last three titles in the New York Times best-selling series! This striking new boxed set contains the last three titles from R.A. Salvatore’s War of the Spider Queen six-book series: Extinction, Annihilation, and Resurrection. All three titles hit the New York Times best-seller list upon hardcover release. Each author is a veteran writer who is well-known to Forgotten Realms fans, and multiple-time best-selling author R.A. Salvatore consulted on the entire series of titles.
Download or read book Resurrection written by Paul S. Kemp and published by Wizards of the Coast. This book was released on 2010-04-07 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The devastating War of the Spider Queen comes to an end, giving birth to the greatest horror the Realms has ever known The Spider Queen lives again, but something is different—something her priestesses can hear in the winds, feel in their spirits, and see with their own eyes. The Demonweb Pits, removed from the Abyss to take its place among the lower planes, is more horrifying than anyone has ever imagined. Teeming with feral spiders bent on ripping each other to pieces—killing, eating, and killing again—the blasted landscape of Lolth’s personal hell is still forming. Quenthel Baenre, with the tattered remnants of her expedition continuing to plot against her, crosses that spider-infested killing ground in hopes of answering the call of her reborn goddess. If she can make it to Lolth’s side, can she even imagine what plans the Queen of the Demonweb Pits has had for her all along? Danifae Yauntyrr—a former battle-captive of House Melarn—has followed Quenthel into the Pits, but even the hellish conditions cannot distract her from her true mission: kill Halisstra Melarn. While Danifae contemplates vengenace, the very target of her burning hatred is not far behind, following her own hidden agenda. Halisstra holds the fabled Crescent Blade, a sword she believes will grant her the power to kill Lolth herself—but only if they find her before she fully completes her own mysterious resurrection.
Download or read book The Legend of the Kestrel written by Peter Wacht and published by Sylvan Chronicles. This book was released on 2019-01-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An only son, gifted with magic is challenged to free a people threatened by an ancient evil. Will he be forced to risk everything in a battle against the forces of darkness? Find out in Book 1 of the thrilling story of Thomas Kestrel.
Download or read book Insurrection written by Thomas M. Reid and published by Wizards of the Coast. This book was released on 2010-04-07 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the fate of the drow hanging in the balance, a powerful priestess sets out to understand the Spider Queen’s silence, in this thrilling sequel to Dissolution Quenthel Baenre is Menzoberranzan’s most powerful priestess of Lolth, second only to the Matron Mother. When the Spider Queen goes silent, Quenthel is called upon to lead a team of dark elves on a mission that could save their city—or doom it forever. Accompanied by the cunning wizard Pharaun Mizzrym, weapons master Ryld Argith, mercenary Valas Hune, and vicious draegloth Jeggred, the priestess is sent to the trade city of Ched Nasad to determine the scope of Lolth’s silence. Is Menzoberranzan alone being punished, or are all the drow? Have all the gods gone quiet, or just Lolth? The answers to these questions will determine the fate of the entire drow race and set the course for the future of the Underdark. If the powerful dark elves falter, the world below is open for insurrection.
Download or read book Curse of the Spider Queen and Other Family Tales written by JR McGarrity and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2018-10-15 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A huge earthquake opens deep fracking water contaminated caverns and a huge spider creature with the head of a woman and the sting of a scorpion crawls up from the abyss and begins terrorizing and stinging and eating and killing the locals. Ground zero for the humongous chasm in the earth is the old funeral parlor owned by the family of the local sheriff, Jake Trapper. And, amazingly, not so coincidentally, the head of the giant spider woman thing bears a striking resemblance to his long lost cousin, Sara, who vanished in her thirteenth summer, some fifteen years prior, off the face of the planet. Jake Trapper must deal with his own recurring nightmares regarding his missing cousin; conquer his fear of spiders; while all the while attempting to save his relationship with the fiery woman he loves, Ellie. Attempting to mirror the world we live in, my tale explores, depicts, includes: gay, heterosexual, LGBT, even cross-species extraterrestrial characters- all of course, intended in good fun.
Download or read book R A Salvatore s War of the Spider Queen written by Richard Lee Byers and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects three stories in which elves try to save their race from extinction, drow adventurers travel through the Underdark under the threat of war, and a quest to locate the Spider Queen is underway.
Download or read book The Spider Ring written by Andrew Harwell and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2015-01-27 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A powerful ring. A dangerous web. When Maria inherits a strange, spider-shaped ring from her grandmother, she doesn't realize she's also inheriting a strange power -- the power to control spiders and have them do whatever she wants. This is a pretty cool thing when it comes to fetching objects from another room . . . or if Maria wants to use the spiders to get back at some mean kids in her class. But the power comes with a price. Maria has attracted the attention of the Black Widow -- who is trying to collect all the spider magic for herself. The Black Widow is not going to let anything stand in her way -- especially not Maria.The story of the ring is being woven like a web -- and Maria is going to have to do everything she can to not get trapped within it.
Download or read book Spider Queen written by Elsa Lisau and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2020-12-04 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two decades before Spider-Man was conceived, another masked hero dressed in red & blue was shooting webs from *her* wrists. The Spider Queen was introduced in 1941, as a backup feature for the second issue of The Eagle. She would go on to appear in issues three and four before the title was canceled. In 1962, Stan Lee and Steve Ditko would use her as the inspiration for Spider-Man: updating her costume, changing her web-shooting bracelets into "wrist-shooters", and of course turning her into a man. The Spider Queen was credited to Elsa Lesau in her first appearance and to Elsa Lisau in her later appearances. The author is otherwise unknown. Here, republished together for the first time, are the collected tales of The Spider Queen.
Download or read book Dissolution written by Richard Lee Byers and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Favorite characters and situations from R. A. Salvatore's Dark Elf trilogy return in the first volume in a new six-part series that chronicles a davastating civil war that threatens not only Menzoberranzan but also the entire drow civilization. Reprint.
Download or read book Cecile and The Spider Queen written by Marilyn F Churchill and published by . This book was released on 2014-09-30 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cecile awakens in a beautiful garden with no memory of her past. She has fallen under the beautiful Spider Queen's spell, and is unaware that the queen's henchmen are now looking for her! Cecile soon discovers that she is, indeed, the princess of a kingdom that is in desperate need of her help. She takes heroic action! Confronting the Spider Queen, and all her deceptions, she learns what it really takes to be the princess of Belamor.
Download or read book The Space Merchants written by Wendie Nordgren and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-11-18 with total page 724 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teagan Green dreams of escaping the drudgery of Earth and traversing the stars. Will her dreams come true, or will events from her past destroy her?