Green Mountain Book Award Emperor Mollusk.
For more information on the author, check out www.aleemartinez.com.
Also, he likes to sing along with the radio when he\'s in the car by himself.
His hobbies include juggling, games of all sorts, and astral projecting.
Thirteen short years (and a little over a dozen manuscripts) later, his first novel, Gil\'s All Fright Diner, was published.
At the age of eighteen, for no apparent reason, he started writing novels.
Lee Martinez was born in El Paso, Texas.
He\'s out to save it from the peril of THE Sinister Brain About the Author: A.
Except this time, he\'s not out to rule the world.
So it\'s time to dust off the old death ray and come out of retirement.
But Mollusk isn\'t about to let the Earth slip out of his own tentacles and into the less capable clutches of another.
If that wasn\'t bad enough, there\'s also the assassins of a legendary death cult and an up-and-coming megalomaniac (as brilliant as he is bodiless) who have marked Emperor for their own nefarious purposes. well, you get the idea. . .
Or .
Or the Mercurials.
Or the Saturnites.
If the boredom doesn\'t get him, there\'s always the Venusians.
Retirement isn\'t easy though.
Just as a hobby, of course.
With no new ambitions, he\'s happy to pitch in and solve the energy crisis or repel alien invaders should the need arise, but if he had his way, he\'d prefer to be left alone to explore the boundaries of dangerous science. everything. . .
But what\'s a villain to do after he\'s done .
Not bad for a guy without a spine.
Ex-Warlord of Earth.
Mad Genius.
Conqueror of Other Worlds.
Destroyer of Worlds.
Intergalactic Menace.
Green Mountain Book Award Emperor Mollusk
