
Spider's Bite
core novel 2010 Elemental Assassin
Record
| First published | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Original language | |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 3.88 (35,563 ratings, collected 2026-11-06) |
| First-edition ISBN | 9781439147979 |
| Internal chronology | 1 |
Synopsis
Gin Blanco is an assassin known as the Spider who works at a barbecue restaurant in the city of Ashland. A Fire elemental killed her family when she was thirteen, and she became an assassin to survive on the streets. When a hit on an Ashland businessman turns out to be a trap and her handler is murdered, she teams up with a detective to find out who betrayed her.
Where it sits
- Universe: Elemental Assassin
- Series: Elemental Assassin core; position 1 of 19 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Jennifer Estep
Notes
- Pocket Books, January 2010
- From the series record (Elemental Assassin): Nineteen novels following the assassin Gin Blanco in the city of Ashland.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings, but they resolve to the exact same sequence for this book, so one combined line is shown instead of two identical ones.
- Reading order, within the series Elemental Assassin: position 1 of 19: next Web of Lies (2010)
Sources
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