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Kate Daniels

Review: Magic Shifts (Kate Daniels, #8) by Ilona Andrews

March 25, 2017 AJ Action

Buy:  Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback Review 4.5 supernaturally badass stars God, I love diving back into Kate Daniels’ world. Funny, action-packed, supernaturally original and intriguing and completely badass with a strong, functional, chemistry-filled romance. This […]

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Review: Magic Breaks (Kate Daniels, #7) by Ilona Andrews

January 5, 2017January 7, 2017 AJ Action

Buy:  Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback Review 4.5 badass stars! Book #7 in the Kate Daniels series, and wow, what a wild ride! This book is action packed from start to finish, full of action, intrigue […]

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Review: Magic Rises (Kate Daniels, #6) by Ilona Andrews

April 8, 2016July 6, 2016 AJ Action

Buy: Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback Review 4 stars! This is the sixth book in the Kate Daniels series, and once again I loved being thrust back into the wonderfully imaginative world of Kate, Curran the Beast Lord, and […]

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Review: Magic Gifts (Kate Daniels, #5.4) by Ilona Andrews

December 15, 2015July 6, 2016 AJ Novella

Buy: Kindle Ebook Review “It’s all fun and games until the drunk Viking Santa shows up.”  There’s not a lot of books where that quote ^^ would make sense, but it’s so typical of all […]

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Review: Gunmetal Magic (Kate Daniels, #5.5) by Ilona Andrews

August 4, 2015July 6, 2016 AJ Action

Buy: Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback Review 4 smartass, badass, go-girl-power stars Andrea Nash is a mainstay of the Kate Daniels series as the best friend to Kate, and has been her partner in crime on many, many of […]

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Review: Magic Slays (Kate Daniels, #5) by Ilona Andrews

January 5, 2015July 6, 2016 AJ Action

Buy: Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback Review More action packed badassery and snark, and I loved it! 4.5 stars Kate is branching out with her own PI agency and her lack of clients is making her rather […]

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Review: Magic Dreams (Kate Daniels, #4.5) by Ilona Andrews

December 7, 2014July 6, 2016 AJ Novella

Buy: Kindle Ebook  Review This is a great little extra to the Kate Daniels series featuring Jim, Alpha of the were-cats, and head of Security for Curran the Beast Lord, and Dali – half-blind, vegetarian, […]

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Review: Curran POV Collection by Gordon Andrews

December 1, 2014July 6, 2016 AJ Novella

FREE – available HERE Review This is a compilation of scenes from the Kate Daniels series from the POV of Curran, the Beast Lord. Strong, proud, arrogant, stubborn and uber powerful, Curran is a bit of enigma […]

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Review: Magic Bleeds (Kate Daniels, #4) by Ilona Andrews

December 1, 2014July 31, 2018 AJ Action

Buy: Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback Review It’s all happening!!! 5 huge stars. Book 4 in the Kate Daniels series and this is the big game changer! Kate’s life is turned completely upside down throughout the course of this book, […]

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Review: Magic Mourns (Kate Daniels, #3.5) by Ilona Andrews

November 29, 2014July 5, 2016 AJ Action

Buy: Kindle Ebook Review This novella is a spin off to the Kate Daniels series, and takes place after the events of book 3 – Magic Strikes. It features Kate’s best friend, Andrea, who is called to investigate […]

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Review: Magic Strikes (Kate Daniels, #3) by Ilona Andrews

November 27, 2014July 31, 2018 AJ Action

Buy: Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback Review FAN-FREAKING-TASTIC! I enjoyed the first two books in the Kate Daniels series, but with this book, it feels like everything has been kicked up a notch, and I could not get enough […]

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Review: Magic Burns (Kate Daniels, #2) by Ilona Andrews

November 21, 2014July 5, 2016 AJ Action

Buy: Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback Review Whew! Another wild ride from Ilona Andrews! This book is action packed from start to finish. It’s urban fantasy that sweeps you up in the horror and excitement of it […]

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Review: Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1) by Ilona Andrews

September 4, 2014July 5, 2016 AJ Action

Buy: Kindle Ebook  |  Paperback Review 4 badass paranormal stars This series has been on my tbr forever, and I’m so glad I finally dove in, because it was nothing like what I was expecting and […]

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