Month: January 2016

City of the Gold Spider – Episode 5 – The Duel

Below we present the complete text of The Duel; episode 5 of City of the Gold Spider. CITY OF THE GOLD SPIDER EPISODE #5 – THE DUEL by Philip Craig Robotham Cover Illustration by Miyukiko Edited by Margaret Wilkins Copyright 2013 Philip Craig Robotham Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) Edition. This […]

City of the Gold Spider – Episode 4 – The Well of Sacrifice

Below we present the complete text of The Well of Sacrifice; episode 4 of City of the Gold Spider. CITY OF THE GOLD SPIDER EPISODE #4 – THE WELL OF SACRIFICE by Philip Craig Robotham Cover Illustration by Miyukiko Edited by Margaret Wilkins Copyright 2013 Philip Craig Robotham Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (CC […]

City of the Gold Spider – Episode 3 – Awaiting Trial

Below we present the complete text of Awaiting Trial; episode 3 of City of the Gold Spider. CITY OF THE GOLD SPIDER EPISODE #3 – AWAITING TRIAL by Philip Craig Robotham Cover Illustration by Miyukiko Edited by Margaret Wilkins Copyright 2013 Philip Craig Robotham Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) Edition. This […]

City of the Gold Spider – Episode 2 – Frying Pans and Flames

Below we present the complete text of Frying pans and Flames; episode 2 of City of the Gold Spider. CITY OF THE GOLD SPIDER EPISODE #2 – FRYING PANS AND FLAMES by Philip Craig Robotham Cover Illustration by Miyukiko Edited by Margaret Wilkins Copyright 2013 Philip Craig Robotham Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (CC […]

Ceremonial Cob Apple Pie (dessert, serves 8)

For dessert — Ceremonial Cob Apple Pie (serves 8) This themed recipe is for an authentic dish cooked in the continental United States during the late 1930s. Short crust pastry 12 sliced and cored apples 2 cups molasses (you can substitute treacle or honey) cinnamon butter Method: Line a deep cast-iron pie-pan with piecrust (shortcrust […]

Ritual Corn and Beans (side dish, serves 8)

As a side dish — Ritual Corn and Beans (serves 8) This themed recipe is for an authentic dish cooked in the continental United States during the late 1930s. 4 cups lima beans 4 cups corn kernels 2 generous pieces of unsmoked bacon or salt pork pepper, salt butter Method: Combine corn kernels, freshly cut […]

Cultist’s Corn and Chicken Pie (main course, serves 8)

For the main course — Cultist’s Corn and Chicken Pie (serves 8) This themed recipe is for an authentic dish cooked in the continental United States during the late 1930s. 12 ears of corn (or equivalent kernels) 2 spring chickens pepper, salt butter Method: Cut the corn from the cob, cutting close to get all […]

Sacrificial Scallops (appetizer, serves 8)

For the appetizer — Sacrificial Scallops (serves 8) This themed recipe is for an authentic dish cooked in the continental United States during the late 1930s. 2 or 4 cups small scallops 4 tablespoons butter 4 slices of onion minced parsley, salt, pepper slices of toasted bread Method: Parboil the scallops, drain, and dry well. […]

City of the Gold Spider – Episode 1 – Unwilling Departure

Below we present the complete text of Unwilling Departure; episode 1 of City of the Gold Spider. CITY OF THE GOLD SPIDER EPISODE #1 – UNWILLING DEPARTURE by Philip Craig Robotham Cover Illustration by Miyukiko Edited by Margaret Wilkins Copyright 2013 Philip Craig Robotham Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) Edition. This […]

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