Kate Daniels

Ilona Andrews
Started in 2007
9 Books

About the Series

The 'Kate Daniels' series is an urban fantasy saga set in a post-apocalyptic Atlanta, where magic and technology clash. The protagonist, Kate Daniels, is a tough, witty mercenary with a mysterious past, who navigates a world filled with shapeshifters, magic users, and deadly creatures. As she confronts threats to her city and delves into her own heritage, she uncovers secrets that could change the balance of power in the supernatural world. The series is known for its rich world-building, engaging characters, and a blend of humor and action.

Series Details

  • Author:Ilona Andrews
  • Started:2007
  • Books:9
  • Status:Complete

Genres

Urban FantasyParanormal RomanceAction & AdventureScience Fiction

Themes

Identity and Self-DiscoveryPower and ResponsibilityFriendship and LoyaltyLove and RelationshipsGood vs. Evil

Books in Order

1

Magic Bites

2007

In the first book of the series, Kate Daniels is drawn into a conflict between powerful supernatural factions when her guardian is murdered. As she investigates the case, she discovers a conspiracy that could threaten all of Atlanta, forcing her to confront her own past and the magical heritage she has tried to escape.

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2

Magic Burns

2008

As the magic in Atlanta surges, Kate finds herself in the middle of a battle against a powerful fire witch. With the help of her ally, the shapeshifter Curran, she must uncover the witch's intentions while dealing with her growing feelings for him. The stakes are high as the city descends into chaos.

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3

Magic Strikes

2009

In the third installment, Kate is drawn into the world of Atlanta's gladiatorial combat. When a friend goes missing, she must navigate the dangerous politics of the arena, confronting new enemies and her own vulnerabilities while uncovering a plot that could change everything.

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4

Magic Bleeds

2010

With the magic levels rising, Kate is put to the test as she faces a formidable enemy who threatens her life and the lives of those she loves. As secrets from her past unravel, Kate must confront her fears and her relationship with Curran in a battle that could determine the fate of Atlanta.

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5

Magic Slays

2011

As the battle for the city rages on, Kate's past comes back to haunt her. She must confront her loyalties and make tough decisions when an ancient enemy resurfaces. The lines between friend and foe blur, leading to an explosive climax that tests her strength and resolve.

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6

Magic Rises

2013

In this installment, Kate must travel to a foreign land to confront a new threat. With her allies by her side, she faces challenges that will test her abilities and her commitment to protect those she loves. The story delves deeper into the lore of the series and expands the world beyond Atlanta.

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7

Magic Breaks

2014

The stakes have never been higher as Kate faces the ultimate battle against a powerful adversary. With everything on the line, she must gather her allies and confront her own destiny. This book serves as a turning point in the series, leading to new revelations and challenges.

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8

Magic Shifts

2015

As Kate settles into her new role, she must adapt to the changes in her life and the world around her. With new threats emerging, she must confront her past choices and their consequences while battling against forces that threaten her newfound peace.

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9

Magic Triumphs

2017

In the final book of the series, Kate faces her most dangerous enemy yet as the fate of Atlanta hangs in the balance. Old friends return, and alliances are tested in a thrilling conclusion that ties together the intricate plotlines and character arcs established throughout the series.

Series Finale

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 'Kate Daniels' series complete?

Yes, the 'Kate Daniels' series consists of ten main books, and it concluded with 'Magic Triumphs' in 2017.

Do I need to read the books in order?

While each book can be enjoyed on its own, reading them in order is highly recommended to appreciate the character development and overarching plot.

Are there any spin-off novels or short stories related to 'Kate Daniels'?

Yes, there are several short stories and a spin-off series called 'The Innkeeper Chronicles' that features characters from the 'Kate Daniels' universe.

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