The Prankster: A Novella Audiobook (Free)

Time-traveling alien Pom Trager provides utilized the gullible denizens of Earth as fodder for his practical jokes through the entire ages, with the pyramids, Picasso, and many US presidents among his more modest pranks. Why does he do it? To improve the ratings of The Prankster, his house planet’s most well-known reality show.

But when something snafu lands Trager in the wrong place, he finds himself susceptible to the very varieties he’s converted to a galactic laughingstock. His only allies are the hapless associate he just fired and an Earth woman who lends a hand against her better common sense.

Having a relentless sheriff hot on the heels, the unlikely trio must drive from Santa Fe to SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA within two days. Usually their one chance for recovery will vanish-and Trager will become stuck in a backwater world of his own making.

In The Prankster, award-winning author James Polster hilariously skewers our social obsession with self-importance and entertainment.