The Secret of Spider Motel — Mel Gilden

Join Buzz as he tries to save his little brother and solve the mystery of Spider Motel in this thrilling tale. Perfect for middle grade. 

It starts out as one of those average family vacations -- a long, hot car ride through the middle of nowhere. But then Buzz and his family pull into a rundown roadside hotel run by an old man in a spider suit, and things suddenly start to get interesting...and weird. First Buzz and his brother find evidence of alien technology. Then they find a real alien! Stranger still, the alien keeps screaming about some special spider with secret powers and now he's getting downright nasty. What's more, he's got the perfect bargaining chip to get Buzz to help him -- Buzz's little brother. Can Buzz figure out the secret of the Spider Motel in time?