From the award-winning screenwriter-director Darren Aronofsky and his screenwriting partner, Ari Handel, comes Monster Club. Their debut novel is the first book in a thrilling, new adventure series about growing up, letting go, and facing down your monsters.Like almost everything in eleven-year-old Eric Doodles Kings life, Kings Wonderlandthe amusement park his great-great grandfather foundedwas seriously damaged when a hurricane hit his beloved Coney Island neighborhood. Now hungry property developers are circling the wreckage of the once-awesome Kings Wonderland, and Erics family is falling apart from the threat of losing it all.If it werent for Monster Clubthe epic roleplaying game that Eric and his friends createdErics life would be pretty terrible. Drawing his favorite monster battling with his best friends creations is the one thing that still gets Eric excited. So when his friends start to think of Monster Club as a kids game and get more interested in other things, Eric just cant deal.But then Eric happens across a long-lost vial of magic ink that brings their monster drawings to life, and suddenly, Monster Club isnt just for fun anymore.The monsters Eric and his friends created are wreaking havoc across Coney, and its on the Monster Club to save their city, the amusement park, and maybe, just maybe, Erics family, too. Its a hilarious, heartfelt adventure from the creative minds of Darren Aronofsky and Ari Handel that fans of Last Kids on Earth and Spy School are sure to love.
