Hench A Novel

Natalie Zina Walschots

eBook - 2020

"This book is fast, furious, compelling, and angry as hell." — Seanan McGuire, New York Times bestselling authorThe Boys meetsMy Year of Rest and Relaxation in this smart, imaginative, and evocativenovel of love, betrayal, revenge, and redemption, told with razor-sharp wit andaffection, in which a young woman discovers the greatest superpower—for good orill—is a properly executed spreadsheet.Anna does boring things for terrible people because even criminals need office help and she needs a job. Working for a monster lurking beneath the surface of the world isn't glamorous. But is it really worse than working for an oil conglomerate or an insurance company? In this economy? As a temp, she's just a cog in the machine.... But when she finally gets a promising assignment, everything goes very wrong, and an encounter with the so-called "hero" leaves her badly injured. And, to her... more