The book is a thrilling tale of suspense and science fiction, revolving around two unique and extraordinary beings, one a golden retriever with superior intelligence and the other a monstrous, violent creature. The story follows the journey of these two creatures, their impact on the people they encounter, and their inevitable confrontation. As the golden retriever forms a special bond with a lonely man and woman, the terrifying creature leaves a trail of chaos and destruction in its wake, leading to a suspenseful climax.

A small town in California becomes the epicenter of a chilling phenomenon when its residents begin to suspect that their loved ones are being replaced by emotionless duplicates. As the paranoia spreads, a group of friends must fight to stay human and find a way to escape the clutches of the mysterious invaders before it's too late.

In a near-future, post-apocalyptic California, a young bicycle messenger named Chevette finds herself in possession of a pair of high-tech glasses that hold a valuable secret. As she becomes entangled in a dangerous game of corporate espionage and political conspiracy, she crosses paths with a former police officer turned private investigator named Rydell. Together, they navigate a gritty and visually stunning world filled with corrupt corporations, underground subcultures, and virtual reality technology, all while trying to protect the truth and survive the chaos around them.