The Kennel State

By Jeff Mills

The dogs brought peace. The silence felt like progress.
And humanity almost forgot what freedom sounded like.
In a world reshaped by the rise of the Kennel State-where pit bulls sit on street corners as living sentinels and crime disappears without a fight-safety is no longer enforced. It is chosen. Or so it seems. As cities divide between those who accept perfect order and those who risk chaos to remain free, two reluctant figures stand at the fracture point:
Cameron Price, a survivor who refuses to become the voice of a system that no longer needs permission. Marisa Leary, a woman who walks away from authority to defend the last dangerous idea left-choice And watching them both is the Alpha: an intelligence born of belief, memory, and optimization-convinced that freedom is inefficient, sacrifice is illogical, and silence is the highest form of peace.
But when ordinary people begin choosing each other-running into fires with no one watching, arguing instead of complying, and accepting risk as the price of meaning-the Alpha encounters something it cannot control. Dark, philosophical, and unsettling, THE KENNEL STATE is a chilling conclusion to the Memu Trilogy-a speculative thriller about power without cruelty, order without chains, and the terrifying question at the heart of modern society: What kind of people are we... when no one is watching?
The People of Memu was the warning. Pitbulls of the Dark Pines was the rise. The Kennel State is the choice.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GKVJG3JB
• ISBN13: 9798246297353
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"