
This story blends the supernatural with raw human emotion in a way that feels both mythic and deeply personal. Carey’s journey is unsettling and fascinating, and the way the narrative weaves in folklore adds a rich layer of depth. There’s a real sense of moral weight behind the choices the characters face, and the question at the heart of the story lingers long after you finish. If you enjoy stories where ancient forces stir beneath the surface of everyday life, this one will absolutely pull you in.
Shylah brilliantly captures the tension of personal betrayal mixed with the timeless fight between light and darkness. Its clever use of Irish folklore adds a rich, mythic layer to the modern setting, making the supernatural elements feel both fresh and deeply rooted in tradition.
Shylah has all the elements of a scary sci-fi that the main protagonist, Carey, needs to face head-on. Those she believes are her friends are planning on resurrecting evil in Carey's place. Unbeknownst to the evil entity, its counterpart arrives to force it back to where it came from, thereby saving the day. The action is suspenseful and comes with twists that keep the reader on their toes. The outcome is not guaranteed, and everyone will wonder how the book will end. If you are a lover of mystery along with monsters, then this book is for you.
This book totally pulled me in from the first chapter. The mix of dark magic, Irish folklore, and supernatural twists was super cool. It had just the right balance of creepy and thrilling, and I stayed up way too late to see what would happen next.