The Arachnid by I.V. Ophelia The Republic of Tea From the founding of the

From the founding of the town to the lives of its saints

Covering Christopher Columbus's arrival through President Clinton's first term

and a family of frogs living in a mushroom

because true wealth is about experience

mind-expanding exploration of an ancient

The Arachnid by I.V. Ophelia The Republic of Tea From the founding of theTwo years after fleeing London, Alina Lis has built something she never thought possible: a home. Leading a commune of women like herself, she's found a new, greater purpose; experimenting on the Vipera. But peace, she learns, is as fragile as a spider's web in winter. Silas Forbes, the Vipera she escaped, hasn't forgotten. But his thirst for Alina threatens everything he's created in her absence. And he's brought another along for the hunt: Luka