Get ready for an epic adventure in Dogs vs. Aliens by Robert J. Ristino! This captivating story weaves together science fiction with a heartwarming tale of the unbreakable bond between humans and their beloved canine friends. The plot
introduces us to ‘Others’ created when some of the ‘Ones’ meant to protect the universe had their memories disrupted by space storms. When these ‘Others’ accidentally land in Maine, they bring chaos and danger to the small town of Brooks.
The dogs of Brooks, led by the brave Pomeranian Lilly and other canine characters like Bruno and Chief, rise to the occasion to protect their human companions and the town, thanks to their connection with the ‘Ones’ and the ‘dogs’ unique abilities, including advanced communication and understanding. Lilly’s One-self provides her with insights and guidance, making her a crucial player in the defense against the ‘Others’ Dogs vs. Aliens is an exciting page-turner filled with action and heartfelt moments. Robert J. Ristino pays tribute to the remarkable qualities of dogs and reminds us of the extraordinary connections between species. The story focuses on the intelligence of the dogs of Maine, particularly Lilly, with a dual consciousness of dogs and ‘One’ The characters are strong and help to convey important themes such as loyalty, courage, sacrifice, bravery, and love. The writing style is simple yet effective, creating vivid descriptions and bringing the characters and settings to life. This makes the narrative easy to follow. The dialogues between the characters flow smoothly and truly bring out their unique personalities. Fans of science fiction and animal stories
will enjoy reading Dogs vs. Aliens.
Reviewed by Ananya Hazarika for Readers’ Favorite
