The second installment of Peadar O’Guilin’s The Grey Land series, The Invasion, follows the war between humans and Sidhe in Ireland, shortly after the events of The Call. Surprisingly gritty and true to the real horrors of war, O’Guilin’s enthralling novel speaks to the role of determination in survival, being disabled in wartime, patriotism and its demands, and the horrors of occupation. A page-turner, The Grey Land series is well-executed YA horror, perfect for readers hungry for fantasy that feels grounded in reality, in such a way as to terrify you.

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