Monster

Humorous American Literature

Author: A. Lee Martinez

Meet Monster. Meet Judy. Two humans who don’t like each other much, but together must fight dragons, fire-breathing felines, trolls, Inuit walrus dogs, and a crazy cat lady — for the future of the universe.Monster runs a pest control agency. He’s overworked and has domestic troubles — like having the girlfriend from hell.Judy works the night shift at the local Food Plus….Read More

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