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Unleashing Shade

By: Andrea Yuen
Narrated by: Ray Bowles
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A thrilling adventure where a boy's bond with a hellhound holds the key to preventing a demon's cataclysmic plans.

Meet Alex, an ordinary high schooler targeted by the school bully, Murk. But what starts as typical teenage meanness escalates into something far more ominous after Alex stumbles upon a battered dog abandoned by Murk and his gang. It doesn’t take long for Alex to learn that the dog, Shade, is no ordinary canine–he’s extraordinary, possessing powers beyond imagination.

As Alex and Shade form an unbreakable telepathic bond, their fates become entwined with forces beyond their comprehension. Enter Agathokakologos, a demonic entity seeking the missing hellhound. From the shadows, he observes Alex and Shade, patiently awaiting the unfolding of a demonic conflict that Alex unwittingly becomes a part of.

The plot thickens as Alex convinces his friends, Luis and Jaime, to join the quest against Murk and unveil Shade's extraordinary abilities.

When Agathokakologos, or Aggie, unveils a shocking truth, the friends grapple with a newfound reality and try to decipher why Alex feels an inexplicable urge to rectify the chaos.

Can this trio of high schoolers concoct a daring plan to vanquish Murk, liberate Shade, rescue the world, and emerge unscathed? The stakes are high, and secrets unravel as they navigate a world teeming with danger and mystery. What is Alex concealing from his friends, and how will it impact their perilous journey?

Embark on an epic adventure of friendship, courage, and the supernatural in this spellbinding novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Are you ready to unlock the secrets that could change everything?

©2023 Andrea Yuen (P)2024 Andrea Yuen
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Shade may come from darkness, but he’s a beacon of loyalty. The book explores this theme well: even those born of shadow can bring light. A great message for teens and adults alike.

Shadows and Light

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Luis and Jaime might not be blood, but they’re brothers in spirit. Their loyalty to Alex reminded me of the best friendship groups in fantasy lore. Powerful, relatable, and unforgettable.

Found Family at Its Best

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"Unleashing Shade" flips the familiar trope of “boy finds dog” into a gripping supernatural thriller. Alex and Shade’s connection is deeply moving and utterly unique. The telepathic bond adds layers of emotion, suspense, and intrigue. Add a terrifying demon, loyal friends, and a relentless bully—it’s the perfect storm of high school drama meets hellfire.

Not Just a Boy and His Dog

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Narrator Ray Bowles nails every emotion—from Alex’s uncertainty to Aggie’s deep, demonic presence. His performance enhances the immersion, making the supernatural feel disturbingly real. I’d listen to anything he narrates after this.

Ray Bowles Delivers a Vocal Masterclass

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This is not your average coming-of-age story. With threats both demonic and human, Unleashing Shade balances the drama of high school with the tension of a world on the brink of chaos. The mystery keeps unraveling until the very end, and just when you think you’ve figured it out—boom. Another layer.

High School Meets the Supernatural

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The way Agathokakologos is always lurking is unsettling in the best way. His presence builds a sense of dread that doesn’t let up. The tension is real, and the payoff is so satisfying.

Aggie Is Watching—And So Was I

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Nothing in this book is predictable. You think it’s about a magical dog, then it’s about demons, then secrets, then destiny… and somehow it all flows perfectly. Loved every surprise.

Unexpected Twists Around Every Corner

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It’s refreshing to see adolescent struggles handled alongside epic supernatural stakes. The emotions are just as intense as the action, and often more gripping.

Teen Angst Meets Infernal Power

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The prose feels almost poetic in places, especially during Shade’s more mystical moments. The emotional weight is high, but the writing never feels heavy-handed. Truly beautiful in its darkness.

Hauntingly Beautiful Storytelling

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How did Shade get here? What does Aggie really want? What secret is Alex hiding? The answers unfold in layers, each more shocking than the last. You’ll be guessing until the final reveal.

A Mystery That Grows with Each Chapter

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