Siege (The Boy in the Iron Box, #5)
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“Ghillie?” “It’s an old word,” said Daniil. “Gaelic—an ex-IRA sniper told me this. He said it means ‘black-haired lad’—except the lad in question is not a human boy. It’s a mountain spirit. An elemental force. It can be kind or cruel—makes no difference to them. Because they were never human.”
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“People used to believe in these things—superstitions, fairy tales. And act on those beliefs. But it comes from somewhere—don’t you think?”