M W Bates IMarc is a proud grandfather and storyteller who knows that the fiercest battles often occur in the dark-under blankets, inside our imaginations, and against the monsters we carry with us. Inspired by a late-night conversation with his grandson about a creature lurking under the bed, Marc turned that moment into a bold, irreverent tale that mixes humor, grit, and love. His writing reminds us that courage can be loud, messy, and full of heart-and that sometimes the best monster-slayer is a grandpa who refuses to let fear win. Read More Read Less