Last Night I Sang to the Monster

Zach's Story is a gripping and emotional journey of self-discovery, healing, and hope.

This powerful novel follows the story of an 18-year-old boy named Zach, who finds himself in a therapeutic residential program as both an alcoholic and a post-traumatic stress patient.

Through evocative language, Sáenz allows Zach to show his progress toward remembering and integrating his past into a present with which he can cope.

With the help of a sympathetic and wise therapist, a middle-aged roommate whose own recovery is on an arc ahead of the youth's, and several credible and interesting minor characters, Zach begins to uncover the truth about his past and find peace in the present.

This moving and thought-provoking novel will stay with readers long after they finish reading.