Kate Daniels Series

Dive into a world where gritty magic clashes with futuristic technology, transforming a city into a dangerous battlefield. Follow the journey of a fierce protagonist as she confronts dark forces and uncovers secrets hidden within the ruins of civilization. This series offers a thrilling ride packed with action, twists, and unexpected alliances that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Gunmetal Magic. A Novel in the World of Kate Daniels

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Magic bites
Ilona Andrews
260 pages
10 hours of reading
3.9(701)Add rating
Ilona Andrews invites you to experience the first novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series featuring the intriguing fantasy world of mercenary Kate Daniels… When the magic is up, rogue mages cast their spells and monsters appear, while guns refuse to fire and cars fail to start. But then technology returns, and the magic recedes as unpredictably as it arose, leaving all kinds of paranormal problems in its wake. Kate Daniels is a down-on-her-luck mercenary who makes her living cleaning up these magical problems. But when Kate’s guardian is murdered, her quest for justice draws her into a power struggle between two strong factions within Atlanta’s magic circles. The Masters of the Dead, necromancers who can control vampires, and the Pack, a paramilitary clan of shapechangers, blame each other for a series of bizarre killings—and the death of Kate’s guardian may be part of the same mystery. Pressured by both sides to find the killer, Kate realizes she’s way out of her league—but she wouldn’t have it any other way...
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Magic Burns
Ilona Andrews
288 pages
11 hours of reading
4.3(79198)Add rating
Down in Atlanta, tempers - and temperatures - are about to flare ... As a mercenary who cleans up after magic gone wrong, Kate Daniels has seen her share of occupational hazards. Normally, waves of paranormal energy ebb and flow across Atlanta like a tide. But once every seven years, a flare comes, a time when magic runs rampant. Now Kate's going to have to deal with problems on a much bigger scale: a divine one. When Kate sets out to retrieve a set of stolen maps for the Pack, Atlanta's paramilitary clan of shapeshifters, she quickly realizes much more is at stake. During a flare, gods and goddesses can manifest - and battle for power. The stolen maps are only the opening gambit in an epic tug-of-war between two gods hoping for rebirth. And if Kate can't stop the cataclysmic showdown, the city may not survive ...
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Magic Strikes. A Kate Daniels Novel 3
Ilona Andrews
4.4(77349)Add rating
When magic strikes and Atlanta goes to pieces, it's a job for Kate Daniels! Drafted into working for the Order of Merciful Aid, mercenary Kate Daniels has more paranormal problems than she knows what to do with these days. And in Atlanta, where magic comes and goes like the tide, that's saying a lot. But when Kate's werewolf friend Derek is discovered nearly dead, she must confront her greatest challenge yet. As her investigation leads her to the Midnight Games - an invitation-only, no-holds-barred ultimate preternatural fighting tournament - she and Curran, the Lord of the Beasts, uncover a dark plot that may forever alter the face of Atlanta's shapeshifting community ...
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Magic Bleeds
Ilona Andrews
384 pages
14 hours of reading
4.5(76487)Add rating
Kate Daniels works for the Order of the Knights of Merciful Aid, officially as a liaison with the mercenary guild. Unofficially, she cleans up the paranormal problems no one else wants to handle—especially if they involve Atlanta’s shapeshifting community.When she’s called in to investigate a fight at the Steel Horse, a bar midway between the territories of the shapeshifters and the necromancers, Kate quickly discovers there’s a new player in town. One who’s been around for thousands of years—and rode to war at the side of Kate’s father.This foe may be too much even for Kate and Curran, the Lord of the Beasts, to handle. Because this time, Kate will be taking on family…
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Magic Slays
Ilona Andrews
308 pages
11 hours of reading
4.4(67635)Add rating
Plagued by a war between magic and technology, Atlanta has never been so deadly. Good thing Kate Daniels is on the job.Kate Daniels may have quit the Order of Merciful Aid, but she’s still knee-deep in paranormal problems. Or she would be if she could get someone to hire her. Starting her own business has been more challenging than she thought it would be—now that the Order is disparaging her good name, and many potential clients are afraid of getting on the bad side of the Beast Lord, who just happens to be Kate’s mate.So when Atlanta’s premier Master of the Dead calls to ask for help with a vampire on the loose, Kate leaps at the chance of some paying work. Turns out this is not an isolated incident, and Kate needs to get to the bottom of it—fast, or the city and everyone dear to her might pay the ultimate price . . .
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Magic Rises
Ilona Andrews
4.7(381)Add rating
The #1 New York Times Bestseller! Atlanta is a city plagued by magical problems. Kate Daniels will fight to solve them—no matter the cost... Mercenary Kate Daniels and her mate, Curran, the Beast Lord, are struggling to solve a heartbreaking crisis. Unable to control their beasts, many of the Pack’s shapeshifting children fail to survive to adulthood. While there is a medicine that can help, the secret to its making is closely guarded by the European packs, and there’s little available in Atlanta. Kate can’t bear to watch innocents suffer, but the solution she and Curran have found threatens to be even more painful. The European shapeshifters who once outmaneuvered the Beast Lord have asked him to arbitrate a dispute—and they’ll pay him in medicine. With the young people’s survival and the Pack’s future at stake, Kate and Curran know they must accept the offer—but they have little doubt that they’re heading straight into a trap...
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Seria z Kate Daniels T.6 Magia wskrzesza
Autor: Ilona Andrews
4.2(132)Add rating
Atlanta to miasto dręczone przez magiczne problemy. Najemniczka Kate Daniels i Curran, Władca Bestii borykają się z rozdzierającym serce kryzysem. Niezdolne do kontrolowania swoich bestii dzieci Gromady umierają. Istnieje lek, który może im pomóc, lecz sekretnej formuły strzegą europejskie gromady, a dostęp do lekarstwa w Atlancie jest bardzo ograniczony. Europejscy zmiennokształtni, którzy kiedyś przechytrzyli Władcę Bestii, poprosili go, by rozstrzygnął spór. W zamian podarują my lekarstwo. Gdy w grę wchodzą przetrwanie młodych zmiennokształtnych i przyszłość całej Gromady, Kate i Curran muszą przyjąć propozycję, jednak nie wątpią, że wchodzą prosto w pułapkę
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Magic Breaks
Ilona Andrews
381 pages
14 hours of reading
4.5(42150)Add rating
"As the mate of the Beast Lord, Curran, former mercenary Kate Daniels has more responsibilities than it seems possible to juggle. Not only is she still struggling to keep her investigative business afloat, she must now deal with the affairs of the pack, including preparing her people for attack from Roland, a cruel ancient being with god-like powers. Since Kate's connection to Roland has come out into the open, no one is safe-especially those closest to Kate. As Roland's long shadow looms ever nearer, Kate is called to attend the Conclave, a gathering of the leaders from the various supernatural factions in Atlanta. When one of the Masters of the Dead is found murdered there, apparently at the hands of a shapeshifter, Kate is given only twenty-four hours to hunt down the killer. And this time, if she fails, she'll find herself embroiled in a war which could destroy everything she holds dear"--
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Magic Shifts
Ilona Andrews
342 pages
12 hours of reading
4.4(34373)Add rating
After leaving behind life with the Pack, mercenary Kate Daniels and her mate - former Beast Lord Curran Lenart - are having a hard time adjusting to a very different pace. When the Pack offers Curran their stake in the Mercenary Guild, they seize the opportunity. But what Kate and Curran don't realise is that the odd jobs they've taken on are all connected. An ancient enemy has arisen, and Kate and Curran are the only ones that can stop it - before it takes their city a part piece-by-piece.
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Magic Binds
Ilona Andrews
352 pages
13 hours of reading
4.5(421)Add rating
Mercenary Kate Daniels knows all too well that magic in post-Shift Atlanta is a dangerous business. But nothing she’s faced could have prepared her for what’s to come in this heart-stopping novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Kate and the former Beast Lord Curran Lennart are finally making their relationship official. But there are some steep obstacles standing in the way of their walk to the altar. Kate’s father, Roland, has kidnapped the demigod Saiman and is slowly bleeding him dry in a never-ending bid for power. A Witch Oracle has predicted that if Kate marries the man she loves, Atlanta will burn and she will lose him forever. And the only person Kate can ask for help is long dead. The odds are impossible. The future is grim. But Kate Daniels has never been one to play by the rules...
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Magic Triumphs
Ilona Andrews
448 pages
16 hours of reading
4.5(22276)Add rating
Mercenary Kate Daniels must risk all to protect everything she holds dear in this epic, can't-miss entry in the thrilling #1 New York Times bestselling urban-fantasy series. Kate has come a long way from her origins as a loner taking care of paranormal problems in post-Shift Atlanta. She's made friends and enemies. She's found love and started a family with Curran Lennart, the former Beast Lord. But her magic is too strong for the power players of the world to let her be. Kate and her father, Roland, currently have an uneasy truce, but when he starts testing her defenses again, she knows that sooner or later a confrontation is inevitable. The Witch Oracle has begun seeing visions of blood, fire, and human bones. And when a mysterious box is delivered to Kate's doorstep, a threat of war from the ancient enemy who nearly destroyed her family, she knows her time is up. Kate Daniels sees no other choice but to combine forces with the unlikeliest of allies. She knows betrayal is inevitable. She knows she may not survive the coming battle. But she has to try. For her child. For Atlanta. For the world.

Gunmetal Magic. A Novel in the World of Kate Daniels
Ilona Andrews
3.7(3)Add rating
Includes a free bonus: a Kate Daniels novella, "Magic Gifts" The New York Times bestselling Kate Daniels novels have been hailed as “top-notch urban fantasy” (Monsters and Critics). Now, Ilona Andrews delves deeper into Kate’s world, and reveals its untold stories… After being kicked out of the Order of the Knights of Merciful Aid, Andrea’s whole existence is in shambles. She tries to put herself back together by working for Cutting Edge, a small investigative firm owned by her best friend. When several shapeshifters working for Raphael Medrano—the male alpha of the Clan Bouda, and Andrea’s former lover—die unexpectedly at a dig site, Andrea is assigned to investigate. Now she must work with Raphael as her search for the killer leads into the secret underbelly of supernatural Atlanta. And dealing with her feelings for him might have to take a back seat to saving the world…
An Apple for the Creature
Charlaine Harris
400 pages
14 hours of reading
3.7(19)Add rating
Includes an original Sookie Stackhouse story TALES OUT OF SCHOOL BY ILONA ANDREWS • AMBER BENSON • RHYS BOWEN • MIKE CAREY • CHARLAINE HARRIS • DONALD HARSTAD • STEVE HOCKENSMITH • NANCY HOLDER • FAITH HUNTER • TONI L. P. KELNER • MARJORIE M. LIU • JONATHAN MABERRY • THOMAS E. SNIEGOSKI What could be scarier than the first day of school? How about a crash course in the paranormal from Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner, editors of Games Creatures Play? Your worst school nightmares—taking that math test you never studied for, finding yourself naked at a school assembly, not knowing which door to enter through—will pale in comparison to these thirteen stories that take academic anxiety to realms you never dared to imagine. You’ll need more than an apple to stave off these creatures. Remember your first lesson: Resistance is fruitless!
Stadt der Finsternis. Geheime Macht
Ilona Andrews
4.2(116)Add rating
Nachdem Andrea Nash sich von Werhyäne Raphael Medrano getrennt hat, sind ihre Gefühle in Aufruhr. Als einige Gestaltwandler auf mysteriöse Weise zu Tode kommen, muss Andrea jedoch mit Raphael zusammenarbeiten, um herauszufinden, was hinter den Vorkommnissen steckt. Dabei wird ihr klar, dass sie über Raphael noch lange nicht hinweg ist.
Hexed
Ilona Andrews
326 pages
12 hours of reading
4.0(9022)Add rating
A collection of four paranormal romance novellas includes Ilona Andrews' "Magic Dreams," in which shape-shifting tigress Dali Harimau must defeat a dark being in a battle of wits in order to save the man she secretly loves.
Magie střelného prachu
Ilona Andrews
4.6(332)Add rating
Román mimo hlavní řadu, zasazený do světa série Kate Daniels (Kate Daniels #5,5). Jako bonus novela Magické dary (Kate Daniels #5,4). Andreu Nashovou možná vyhodili z řad Rytířů milosrdné pomoci jen proto, že je podle nich „hřích“ být kožoměncem, ale ona se odmítá stáhnout do ústraní a lízat si rány. Možná přišla o vše, na čem dosud usilovně pracovala, ale když jí život staví do cesty překážky, je připravená se s nimi porvat – jen si na to musí vybrat ten správný kalibr. Zatímco se snaží znovu najít pevnou půdu pod nohama, pracuje pro Špičkově ostrou vyšetřovací agenturu, firmu své nejlepší kamarádky Kate Danielsové. Ale když někdo nečekaně zabije kožoměnce pracující pro Rafaela Medranu, Andreina bývalého milence a alfu samců klanu Boud, dostane na starost ten nejhorší případ ve své kariéře. Andrea a Rafael budou muset spolupracovat, aby polapili mocného zabijáka, a stihnout to dřív, než se stačí zabít navzájem nebo než to jejich záhadný cíl udělá za ně. Ale když zachraňujete svět, občas je nějaká menší oběť potřeba, nebo ne? První vydání.