When Mia Hayes wakes up in a cold, unfamiliar room, she has no memory of how she got there. What begins as confusion quickly spirals into terror when a recording of her ex-boyfriend, Ethan, reveals that she has been unwillingly thrust into the Game of Shadows-a deadly trial orchestrated by a sinister cult, The Shadows of Elysium.
The Games aren't just physical challenges; they are psychological horrors designed to exploit her deepest fears, insecurities, and regrets. Each game is a harrowing reflection of her past, forcing her to confront long-buried traumas while navigating life-threatening puzzles and traps. Time is her greatest enemy, with each stage meticulously timed and a new, gruesome method of death awaiting her if she fails.
As Mia struggles to survive, she uncovers shocking truths about Ethan's involvement in the cult and the twisted ideology driving The Shadows of Elysium. The cult believes in purging weakness through suffering, and Mia's survival is anything but guaranteed. But as the games push her to the brink of despair, she discovers a resilience she never knew she had-and secrets about herself that may be the key to outsmarting the twisted masterminds behind the trials.
The clock is ticking, and failure means certain death. Can Mia unravel the truth and escape the deadly Game of Shadows, or will she become another victim in the cult's quest for enlightenment through suffering?
Gripping, suspenseful, and filled with unexpected twists, Mia Hayes And The Game of Shadows is a psychological thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the final, heart-stopping page.