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The Web of the Spider Books

In order from Rise of the Spider to Lies of the Spider.

The Web of the Spider series is a set of 3 chapter books by Michael P. Spradlin, published between 2024 and 2027. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 180 pages.

Rise of the Spider
Threat of the Spider
Lies of the Spider
Rise of the Spider
Threat of the Spider
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First Book in the Series

Rise of the Spider
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2024

Rise of the Spider

A boy confronts rising tensions as his brother falls under the Nazi spell.

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Summary: In 1929 Germany, twelve-year-old Rolf watches in fear as his brother Romer becomes captivated by the Nazi Party's promises. As political tensions rise, Rolf struggles to keep his family from fracturing. When a Jewish business is vandalized, Rolf suspects Romer's involvement. Can he intervene before it's too late?
In reading order

The Web of the Spider Series

3 books · Published 2024–2027

#1
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$1697

Rise of the Spider

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2024

A boy confronts rising tensions as his brother falls under the Nazi spell.

#4
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$759

Lies of the Spider

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2027

Refugee twins helping run a small-town bookshop face rising Nazi propaganda and violence.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Web of the Spider series?

There are 3 books in the Web of the Spider series. It began with Rise of the Spider in 2024, and the newest book, Lies of the Spider, was published in 2027.

What order should you read the Web of the Spider books in?

Start with Rise of the Spider and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #3.

What ages are the Web of the Spider books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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