
Spider's Trap
core novel 2015 Elemental Assassin
Record
| First published | 2015 |
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| Original language | |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 4.16 (4,772 ratings, collected 2026-11-06) |
| First-edition ISBN | 9781501105173 |
| Internal chronology | 13 |
Synopsis
After killing her rivals, Gin Blanco, the Spider, has become the de facto leader of Ashland's underworld, a role she never wanted. Her job is to keep killers, crooks and thieves in line, but the other bosses are plotting against her. When someone tries to kill her during a secret underworld meeting, she realizes the attacker seems strangely familiar. The story centers on a deadly game in which keeping secrets matters most, and Gin must work out who is behind the plot before it costs her and her friends their lives. The novel is the book in Jennifer Estep's Elemental Assassin series, set in the city of Ashland.
Where it sits
- Universe: Elemental Assassin
- Series: Elemental Assassin core; position 13 of 19 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Jennifer Estep
Notes
- 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 13 of 19: previous Black Widow (2014) · next Bitter Bite (2016)
Sources
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