Temptation Project

Tarantula, a crafty demon in Hell, is plagued by a dark secret. When a lapse in concentration lands her in deep trouble with Lucifer, she distracts him by pitching a new idea. The Temptation Project, she promises, will deliver even greater numbers of teenage souls to Hell. Impressed by her endorsement by the high demon, Beelzebub, Lucifer grants the Temptation Project a trial. Armed only with her disguise and her wits, Tarantula travels with Beelzebub to The Surface to hunt her prey.But the Temptation Project is more complicated than Tarantula had anticipated. Not only does she have to lure her subjects to commit sins worthy of damnation, she must also engineer their deaths before her time runs out. Just as she tightens her web around two victims, unanticipated events, ill-considered choices, and her dangerous flaw threaten her plans. Tarantula's fate is tied to the Temptation Projectwill it succeed?**Trigger Warning: Eating disorders, attempted suicide

THE DEMON TARANTULA IS BACK.After the catastrophic failure of the Temptation Project, Lucifer exiles Tarantula to hard labor in a remote cavern in Hell. Lilith, a powerful high demon, pays her an unexpected visit. Convinced that teenage humans are the perfect target for focused temptation, Lilith invites Tarantula to join her on The Surface for a second trial of the Temptation Project. Eager to escape her prison and salvage her reputation, Tarantula agrees.Once stationed in a townhouse in Boston, she schemes with Lilith and the archdemon Balzac to lure two young mortals to their doom. But as Temptation Project II unfolds, nothing is as it seems. Plagued by her duties in a local animal shelter, thwarted by interfering humans, and wary of her co-conspirators, Tarantula grows more anxious by the day. For her, the stakes couldn't be higher.This time, no souls for Lucifer will mean her end.