Magic Rises

PRAISE FOR THE KATE DANIELS NOVELS
    MAGIC SLAYS
    “Delivers nonstop action and a few surprises while adding considerable background and depth to Kate’s character as she begins stretching her magic usage . . . Top-notch urban fantasy.”
    — Monsters and Critics
    “Fast, witty, and descriptive. Kate is a strong female lead, and Curran is perfect for her.”
    — LoveVampires
    “Simply amazing. The Kate Daniels series honestly gets better with each new release. I had high hopes for this book, and the authors simply blew me away with the quality and depth of this story.”
    — Night Owl Reviews
    “It takes both talent and hard work to keep a series consistently high quality . . . Andrews’s intricate, detailed world-building provides such a rich backdrop for the story that it nearly becomes a character itself. Add in clearly defined and layered characters, not to mention amazing kick-butt action, and you’ve got one unbeatable series.”
    — RT Book Reviews (4½ stars, top pick)
    “The conclusion is heart-stopping as Kate fights to secure Atlanta’s survival in a dramatic finale that left me satisfied but ready for book six. Ilona Andrews once again hits a game-winning home run with Magic Slays .”
    — Smexy Books
    MAGIC BLEEDS
    “At times I felt like I needed to take a break from the book due to [its] just being too engrossing, too brilliant for my little heart . . . Magic Bleeds is the best yet of this series!”
    — Night Owl Reviews
    “Ilona Andrews is one of the few authors whose books just keep getting better . . . It’s books like Magic Bleeds that make television and movies seem like an inferior form of entertainment.”
    — Romance Reviews Today
    “I have read and reread this book, and it’s perfect. The action, the romance, the plot and suspense . . . I cannot wait for the fifth in the series.”
    — Smexy Books
    “Balancing petrifying danger with biting humor is an Andrews specialty, leaving readers both grinning and gasping. Put this on your auto-buy list immediately!”
    — RT Book Reviews (4½ stars, top pick)
    “Delivers on the promise of ‘One hell of a good read.’ You will not be disappointed!”
    —ParaNormal Romance.org
    MAGIC STRIKES
    “Andrews’s crisp dialogue and layered characterization make the gut-wrenching action of this first-person thrill ride all the more intense . . . Mesmerizing.”
    — RT Book Reviews (4½ stars, top pick)
    “Andrews blends action-packed fantasy with myth and legend, keeping readers enthralled. Magic Strikes introduces fascinating characters, provides a plethora of paranormal skirmishes, and teases fans with romantic chemistry.”
    — Darque Reviews
    “Ilona Andrews’s best novel to date, cranking up the action, danger, and magic . . . Gritty sword-clashing action and flawless characterizations will bewitch fans, old and new alike.”
    — Sacramento Book Review
    “Doses of humor serve to lighten the suspense and taut action of this vividly drawn, kick-butt series.”
    — Monsters and Critics
    “ Magic Strikes was a riveting, heart-pounding ride. Story lines advance, truths are admitted, intriguing characters are introduced, and the romance between Kate and Curran develops a sweetness that is simply delightful.”
    — Dear Author
    “Write faster . . . I absolutely love the relationship between Curran and Kate—I laugh out loud with the witty sarcasm and one-liners, and the sexual tension building between the couples drives me to my knees, knowing I’ll have to wait for another book.”
    — SFRevu
    MAGIC BURNS
    “With all her problems, secrets, and prowess both martial and magical, Kate is a great kick-ass heroine, a tough girl with a heart, and her adventures . . . are definitely worth checking out.”
    — Locus
    “Fans of Carrie Vaughn and Patricia Briggs will appreciate this fast-paced, action-packed urban fantasy full of magic, vampires, werebeasties, and things that go bump in the night.”
    — Monsters and Critics
    “[ Magic Burns ] hooked me completely. With a fascinating, compelling plot, a witty, intelligent heroine, a demonic villain, and clever, wry humor throughout, this story has it all.”
    — Fresh Fiction
    “A new take on the urban fantasy genre, the world Kate inhabits is a blend of gritty magic and dangerous mystery.”
    — The Parkersburg News and Sentinel
    “If you enjoy Laurell K. Hamilton’s early Anita Blake or the works of Patricia Briggs and Kim Harrison, you need to