![]() Somehow, the two are linked telepathically. Where Einstein is intelligent and lovable, the Outsider is gruesome, deadly, and desperate to kill Einstein. ![]() Travis, Nora, and Einstein go on the run together. Their happiness is short-lived because government officials, a hired assassin, and Einstein's fellow escapee- the Outsider- are all searching for him. Travis and Nora fall in love, get married and the trio make a little family for themselves. They arrive just in time to save her from the same man. Travis and Einstein can't get her out of their minds, and Einstein makes Travis drive to her home. The next day, while at a park, Einstein attacks a man who was hurting Nora, a lonely young lady. He decides to keep the dog and name him Einstein. Travis comes to realize that the dog is not just smart, but possesses a human level of intelligence. Irrationally afraid of what might be out there, he and the dog head back to his truck and drive off. He's friendly to Travis but keeps him from traveling down the hill. Travis, our main character, is out in the woods, contemplating suicide when a golden retriever burst onto the trail. Watchers starts out with menace and just keeps on going. Beware of spoilers- muahahaha! (Cheesy-yes, but Halloween appropriate!) The review and discussion questions follow below. ![]() ![]() Just in time for Halloween, Watchers by Dean Koontz is a very scary book! I will readily admit to reading it only in the daylight after a few too many nightmares. ![]()
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