The Adventures of Spike and Johnny is an engaging tale, depicting the exploits of 12 year old, redheaded Johnny Upanishad and his fiesty and loveable spider accomplice, Spike. Young readers will delight in this quickly paced adventure, where Spike and Johnny stumble into a new world filled with discovery, danger, mystery and villains, both ominous and comical. Johnny, with his trusty mountain bike and Spike at his side, must follow his hunches and risk everything in the quest to save the life of one fair and very innocent girl. The author provides an almost lyrical voice to a story written...