Ilona Andrews

Para fans de Sarah J. Maas, Danielle L. Jensen, los isekai y las fantasías de portales, En este reino soy inmortal es el inicio de la aventura más épica del dúo de autores superventas número 1 del New York Times que escriben bajo el seudonimo de Ilona Andrews.Cuando Maggie despierta desnuda y muerta de frio en mitad de la calle, pronto se da cuenta de que, de algun modo, ha aparecido en mitad de Kair Toren, una ciudad que conoce muy bien: pertenece a su saga de fantasia oscura favorita, una que ha estado releyendo de manera compulsiva durante años, a la espera de que se publique la ultima novela.¿Cual es su unica ventaja para moverse en este implacable mundo de guerreros, magia y caos? Lo bien que conoce el argumento, el reino y las ambiciones y destinos de cada personaje. Ademas, muy pronto descubre que no la pueden matar, aunque muchos lo intentaran.Maggie se vera inmersa en las conspiraciones e intrigas de principes, duques y villanos mientras trata de salvar el reino de Rellas del final que sabe que se aproxima: una apocaliptica guerra.

La mercenaria Kate Daniels tiene más problemas de índole sobrenatural de los que puede afrontar en estos momentos, y en Atlanta, donde la magia va y viene como las mareas, eso es decir mucho. Cuando

Rose Drayton vive en el Límite, un lugar entre dos mundos: a un lado está el Vacío, un lugar donde la gente compra en el supermercado de toda la vida y donde la magia solo aparece en los cuentos de hadas; al otro lado esta lo Extraño, un reino donde gobiernan los aristocratas de sangre azul y el poder de la magia puede cambiar tu destino. Tan solo los habitantes del Limite como Rose pueden viajar facilmente entre ambos mundos, pero no pueden pertenecer a ninguno de los dos.

En Atlanta tanto los temperamentos como las temperaturas están a punto de entrar en erupción… Como mercenaria que se dedica a resolver las complicaciones que deja la magia tras su paso, Kate Daniels

Si no fuera por la magia, Atlanta sería una ciudad agradable para vivir… Cuando la magia se extiende, los monstruos reptan de entre las sombras y los brujos urden sus hechizos, mientras que las armas de fuego dejan de funcionar y los coches se detienen. Pero la tecnología siempre regresa, y la magia retrocede tan sigilosamente como ha aparecido, dejando tras de sí una estela de molestias paranormales. Kate Daniels es una mercenaria hecha a sí misma que se gana la vida resolviendo ese tipo de inconvenientes mágicos. Sin embargo, cuando su guardián es asesinado, su deseo de justicia la sitúa en el centro de un conflicto por el poder entre dos de las principales facciones de las altas esferas mágicas de Atlanta. Los Señores de los Muertos, nigromantes que controlan a los vampiros, y la Manada, un clan paramilitar de cambiaformas, se acusan mutuamente de una serie de extraños asesinatos. La muerte del guardián de Kate puede ser una de las claves para la resolución del misterio. s por ambos bandos en su búsqueda del asesino, Kate comprenderá demasiado tarde que el caso se le escapa de las manos. Aunque lo único que puede hacer es seguir adelante…

A thrilling novella by #1 New York Times bestselling author Ilona Andrews, set in the spellbinding Hidden Legacy World. Show as little as possible. Make them think that illusion is all you have. Your life depends on it. Augustine Montgomery is an Illusion Prime, the highest rank of magic user. The people who have seen his real face can be counted on the fingers of one hand. The people whove witnessed the full extent of his power are dead. Illusion isnt just his brand of magic. Its become his lifestyle. One day Diana Harrison walks into the office of Augustines premier PI corporation. Diana is also a Prime, a mage who bonds with animals through her magic and prefers their company to humans. Something precious has been stolen from House Harrison. Something Diana must recover at all costs before it perishes. Augustine is cold, rational, and calculating. He doesnt get emotionally involved, but something about Diana disturbs the careful balance of Augustines inner world. She asks for his help, and he cant refuse. Neither Augustine nor Diana are who they appear to be. Both would die to keep their secrets. But the enemy they face is unimaginably powerful, and saving the life at risk will demand the ultimate price, one neither ever expected to pay complete honesty.

We are at war. The interdimensional invasion brought us unimaginable suffering, but it also awoke talents slumbering deep within us, a means to repel and destroy our enemy. Every day new gates open, leading to breaches filled with monsters and valuable resources. If you are a Talent, your country needs you. The world needs you. Be the hero you were born to be. Adaline is a Talent. Ten years ago, she had a happy marriage and a job she loved. The invasion shattered both. Now she works for the government, searching the breaches for magic metals and medicine to help Earth repel an interdimensional enemy. Two kids, one cat, bills, benefits, mortgage and school tuition...Risking her life became routine. She had gone into the dimensional gates hundreds of times. She was always well protected. This time everything goes wrong. Now Ada is trapped in the labyrinth of alien caves unlike any other. Her only companion is a scared German Shepherd named Bear. Together they must uncover the breachs secrets and escape, because Ada promised her children that she will come home. The future of humanity depends on it.

The World of KinsmenFamily is everything. Talent is power. And revenge is sweet. In a distant, future world Kinsmensmall powerful groups of genetically and technologically advanced familiescontrol vast financial empires. They are their own country, their own rulers, and their only limits are other Kinsmen. The struggle for power is a bloody, full-contact sport: in business, on the battlefield...and sometimes in the bedroom. Claire Shannon is a killerand her weapon is her mind.Born on a planet torn by war for over 300 years, Claire is a soldier: a psycher, with the ability to read, control, and destroy the minds of enemy psychers and to infiltrate the biological network where they battle to death.When Claires faction loses the war, she barely escapes extermination from both sides, as her talent brands her as too dangerous to society. By so-deeply burying her ability that she avoids detection, Claire is instead deported to Rada as a refugee, where she must find work to remain. She finds a job as personal assistant to Venturo Escana, a premiere kinsman; one of Radas most wealthy entrepreneursand most powerful psychers.She thought she had left war behind, but now she must hide her skills and her growing feelings from Venturoand this battle might just cost her everything

The World of KinsmenFamily is everything. Talent is power. And revenge is sweet. In a distant, future world Kinsmensmall powerful groups of genetically and technologically advanced familiescontrol vast financial empires. They are their own country, their own rulers, and their only limits are other Kinsmen. The struggle for power is a bloody, full-contact sport: in business, on the battlefield...and sometimes in the bedroom. Old hatreds die hard. Old love dies harder.brOn the planet Rada, Meli Galdes family is of minor rank, and were relying on her marriage to Celino, the razor-smart, ruthless leader of the powerful Carvanna empire. When he abruptly breaks their engagement, he ruins her family and guarantees that Meli will never marry, as no suitor will oppose the rich and influential Carvannas. But Meli has a rare, secret, lethaland valuabletalent. As a melder of energy, shes capable of severing anything in her path. So she leaves her family and trains to become one of the best and most lethal of assassins, all the while covertly guarding her familys interests. Now shes ready to quit; but she has one more assignment.To kill the man who ruined her life.

From the New York Times #1 bestselling author, Ilona Andrews, comes a new tale from the Innkeeper Chronicles"Ilona Andrewss books are guaranteed good reads."Patricia Briggs, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Fire Touched Dina Demille may run the nicest Bed and Breakfast in Red Deer, Texas, but she caters to a very particular kind of guest the kind that no one on Earth is supposed to know about. Guests like a former intergalactic tyrant with an impressive bounty on her head, the Lord Marshal of a powerful vampire clan, and a displaced-and-superhot werewolf; so dont stand too close, or you may be collateral damage. But what passes for Dinas normal life is about to be thrown into chaos. First, she must rescue her long-distant older sister, Maud, whos been exiled with her family to a planet that functions as the most lawless penal colony since Botany Bay. Then she agrees to help a guest whose last chance at saving his civilization could bring death and disaster to all Dina holds dear. Now Gertrude Hunt is under siege by a clan of assassins. To keep her guests safe and to find her missing parents, Dina will risk everything, even if she has to pay the ultimate price. Though Sean may have something to say about that!

Ilona Andrews invites you back to the #1 New York Times bestselling Kate Daniels series in this exciting new long novella featuring Kate, Curran and Conlan, some familiar faces, some new friends, and all the special brand of chaos they create! Kate, Curran and their son, Conlan have left Atlanta, vowing to keep a low profile, and are settling into a new city and new housebut some things never change! Magical mayhem is about to erupt when Kate undertakes the rescue of a kidnapped youth, while Curran guards the homefront.It should be a simple retrieval, but with monsters on land and sea, Kates got her work cut out for her. Still, shes never let her blade dull or her purpose falter. And that low profile? Its about to wash away with the raging tides!

Now with four original illustrations and added material!An irresistible compilation of five previously published stories by the bestselling author of the Kate Daniels series; including Kates very first meeting with Saiman, some related adventures, two unforgettable outside excursions, and new material from both Curran and Jims point of view.A QUESTIONABLE CLIENT In this intro to the Kate Daniels world, we meet the extremely shifty Saiman for the very first time, when Kate takes on the task of serving as his bodyguard to protect him from some very determinedand dangerousRussian wizards. RETRIBUTION CLAUSE Saimans cousin, Adama frost giant and also an insurance adjusterand his enigmatic partner, Siroun, set out on an impossible mission to enforce a clients Retribution Clause; that is, to kill the person who killed her. But is their target even guilty? Magic and mayhem and a little personal chemistry will reveal the truth! OF SWINE AND ROSES A young adult story about a girl, a pig, some magic, and the worst date ever.Chad Thurman is a thug, who carries brass knuckles in both pockets and lays magic traps for intruders into "his" neighborhood. The last thing Alena Kornov wants to do is to go on the date with him. But when her family pressures her, she cant say no. Now the ice-cream is absent, the pig is running for its life, and we wont even mention the dead guy... GRACE OF SMALL MAGICS Grace has always known she wasnt like everyone else and that her family has magic abilities. After flying to meet the head of Clan Dreoch in order to fulfill her families"duties" as servants, Grace finds herself in the middle of a mage clan war MAGIC TESTS A short story in the Kate Daniels universe. Kate recruits her teenage ward, Julie, to search out a missing student whose location spell has her hidden somewhere on campus Curran POV Everybody has a point of viewespecially Curran Lennart, Beast Lord of the Free People of Atlantaand Kate Daniels mate. Heres what Curran was thinking while Kate was kicking butt and taking names from Magic Bites to Magic Bleeds.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Ilona Andrews comes a novella featuring Roman, our favorite Volhv wizard in the always intriguing, colorful, volatile Kate Daniels world. Its not easy serving Chernobog, the God of Destruction, Darkness and Deathespecially during the holidays; and especially when youre out of eggnog and one of your pesky, freeloading mythic creatures has eaten your last cookie.Roman would like nothing more than to be left alone, but when a wounded boy stumbles into his yard and begs for sanctuary, Roman takes him in. Now elite mercenaries are camped out on his property, combat mages are dousing the house with fire, and strange priests are unleashing arcane magic. They thought Roman was easy pickings, just a hermit in the woods, but they chose the wrong dark priest to annoy. For while Roman might be patient, he is the Black Volhv, filled with the love of his terrible god. For his adversaries, its a fight to the death, but for him, its just another day in the neighborhood. Includes a bonus short story and more!

From the New York Times #1 bestselling author, Ilona Andrews, comes a fun and action-packed new adventure in the Innkeeper Chronicles! We invite you to relax, enjoy yourself, and above all, remember the one rule all visitors must obey: the humans must never know. Life is busier than ever for Innkeeper, Dina DeMille and Sean Evans. But its about to get even more chaotic when Seans werewolf mentor is kidnapped. To find him, they must host an intergalactic spouse-search for one of the most powerful rulers in the Galaxy. Dina is never one to back down from a challenge. That is, if she can manage her temperamental Red Cleaver chef; the consequences of her favorite Galactic ex-tyrants dark history; the tangled politics of an interstellar nation, and oh, yes, keep the wedding candidates from a dozen alien species from killing each other. Not to mention the Costco lady.They say love is a battlefield; but Dina and Sean are determined to limit the casualties!

The Iron Covenant Book 1No day is ordinary in a world where Technology and Magic compete for supremacyBut no matter which force is winning, in the apocalypse, a sword will always work. Hugh dAmbray, Preceptor of the Iron Dogs, Warlord of the Builder of Towers, served only one man. Now his immortal, nearly omnipotent master has cast him aside. Hugh is a shadow of the warrior he was, but when he learns that the Iron Dogs, soldiers who would follow him anywhere, are being hunted down and murdered, he must make a choice: to fade away or to be the leader he was born to be. Hugh knows he must carve a new place for himself and his people, but they have no money, no shelter, and no food, and the necromancers are coming. Fast. Elara Harper is a creature who should not exist. Her enemies call her Abomination; her people call her White Lady. Tasked with their protection, shes trapped between the magical heavyweights about to collide and plunge the state of Kentucky into a war that humans have no power to stop. Desperate to shield her people and their simple way of life, she would accept help from the devil himselfand Hugh dAmbray might qualify. Hugh needs a base, Elara needs soldiers. Both are infamous for betraying their allies, so how can they create a believable alliance to meet the challenge of their enemies? As the prophet says: "It is better to marry than to burn." Hugh and Elara may do both.

A charming, short novella in the Innkeeper Chronicles, from #1 New York Times bestselling author, Ilona Andrews. Thank you for joining us at Gertrude Hunt, the nicest Bed and Breakfast in Red Deer, Texas, during the Treaty Stay. As you know, we are honor-bound to accept all guests during this oldest of innkeeper holidays and we are expecting a dangerous guest. Or several. But have no fear. Your safety and comfort is our first priority. The inn and your hosts, Dina Demille and Sean Evans, will defend you at all costs. [But we hope we dont have to.]Every winter, Innkeepers look forward to celebrating their own special holiday, which commemorates the ancient treaty that united the very first Inns and established the rules that protect them, their intergalactic guests, and the very unaware/oblivious people of [planet] Earth. By tradition, the Innkeepers welcomed three guests: a warrior, a sage, and a pilgrim, but during the holiday, Innkeepers must open their doors to anyone who seeks lodging. Anyone. All Dina hopes is that the guests and conduct themselves in a polite manner. But whats a holiday without at least one disaster?

** PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED - This is an anthology edition of the Kinsmen Universe, which includes SILENT BLADE, SILVER SHARK, plus a new short story, and three original illustrations.** Family is everything. Talent is power. And revenge is sweet. In a distant, future world Kinsmen-small powerful groups of genetically and technologically advanced families-control vast financial empires. They are their own country, their own rulers, and their only limits are other Kinsmen. The struggle for power is a bloody, full-contact sport: in business, on the battlefield...and sometimes in the bedroom.Silent Blade Old hatreds die hard. Old love dies harder. On the planet Rada, Meli Galdes family is of minor rank, and were relying on her marriage to Celino, the razor-smart, ruthless leader of the powerful Carvanna empire. When he abruptly breaks their engagement, he ruins her family and guarantees that Meli will never marry, as no suitor will oppose the rich and influential Carvannas. But Meli has a rare, secret, lethal-and valuable-talent. As a melder of energy, shes capable of severing anything in her path. So she leaves her family and trains to become one of the best and most lethal of assassins, all the while covertly guarding her familys interests. Now shes ready to quit; but she has one more assignment. To kill the man who ruined her life. Silver Shark Claire Shannon is a killer...and her weapon is her mind. Born on a planet torn by war for over 300 years, Claire is a soldier: a psycher, with the ability to read, control, and destroy the minds of enemy psychers and to infiltrate the biological network where they battle to death. When Claires faction loses the war, she barely escapes extermination from both sides, as her talent brands her as too dangerous to society. By so-deeply burying her ability that she avoids detection, Claire is instead deported to Rada as a refugee, where she must find work to remain. She finds a job as personal assistant to Venturo Escana, a premiere kinsman; one of Radas most wealthy entrepreneursand most powerful psychers. She thought she had left war behind, but now she must hide her skills and her growing feelings from Venturo...and this battle might just cost her everything... A Mere FormalityThe leader of the fierce Reigh people expires during an intergalactic summit, putting 30 million colonists lives and livelihoods in jeopardy. When the new heir to the Reigh throne, Lord Nagrad, demands restitution, the phrase "a life for a life" turns the intergalactic calamity into an arranged marriage contract between Lord Nagrad and sharply intelligent diplomatic analyst Deirdre Lebed... and the negotiation of terms becomes anything but formal!

From award-winning author, Ilona Andrews, an original novella, set in the New York Times #1 bestselling Kate Daniels World and featuring fan-favorites, Derek, and Curran and Kates very independent ward, Julie. Scarred, solitary Derek Gaunt has separated from his Pack, and is truly a lone wolf. With no family he answers to no one; but is fiercely loyal to a chosen few. So, when several of those close to him are murdered, hell stop at nothing to hunt their killer through the magic-drenched streets of Atlanta. br Never one to be left on the sidelines, equally determinedsome might say stubbornJulie Lennart-Olsen soon joins in his pursuit; and what began as revenge turns into a race to save the city. Their search pits them against powers they never imagined and magic so old, it predates history. It may cost Derek his life, but there are things for which even he would risk everything. "The Wolf and Herald are not to be missed!"BookNympho.com"Ilona Andrews pens my favorite flavor of keeper novel: tough characters, marvelous voice, fast-paced with that sharp edge of humor that adds the final grace note."Patricia Briggs, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Fire Touched"One of the brightest voices in urban fantasy. Ilona Andrews delivers only the best."Jeaniene Frost, New York Times bestselling author of Bound by Flames

This is a short novel, about 60,000 words. On the outside, Dina Demille is the epitome of normal. She runs a quaint Victorian Bed and Breakfast in a small Texas town, owns a Shih Tzu named Beast, and is a perfect neighbor, whose biggest problem should be what to serve her guests for breakfast. But Dina is...different: Her broom is a deadly weapon; her Inn is magic and thinks for itself. Meant to be a lodging for otherworldly visitors, the only permanent guest is a retired Galactic aristocrat who cant leave the grounds because shes responsible for the deaths of millions and someone might shoot her on sight. Under the circumstances, "normal" is a bit of a stretch for Dina.And now, something with wicked claws and deepwater teeth has begun to hunt at night...Feeling responsible for her neighbors, Dina decides to get involved. Before long, she has to juggle dealing with the annoyingly attractive, ex-military, new neighbor, Sean Evansan alpha-strain werewolfand the equally arresting cosmic vampire soldier, Arland, while trying to keep her inn and its guests safe. But the enemy shes facing is unlike anything shes ever encountered before. Its smart, vicious, and lethal, and putting herself between this creature and her neighbors might just cost her everything. "Andrews is an auto-buy no matter what the genre!" Romantic Times"If there is one author that defines Urban Fantasy, it is Ilona Andrews." Annie Tegelan, Fresh Fiction"One of the brightest voices in urban fantasy and one of my favorite authors. Ilona Andrews delivers only the best." New York Times bestselling author Jeaniene Frost

From award-winning author, Ilona Andrews, an all-new novel set in the New York Times #1 bestselling Kate Daniels World and featuring Julie Lennart-Olsen, Kate and Currans ward. Atlanta was always a dangerous city. Now, as waves of magic and technology compete for supremacy, its a place caught in a slow apocalypse, where monsters spawn among the crumbling skyscrapers and supernatural factions struggle for power and survival. Eight years ago, Julie Lennart left Atlanta to find out who she was. Now shes back with a new face, a new magic, and a new nameAurelia Ryderdrawn by the urgent need to protect the family she left behind. An ancient power is stalking her adopted mother, Kate Daniels, an enemy unlike any other, and a string of horrifying murders is its opening gambit. If Aurelias true identity is discovered, those closest to her will die. So her plan is simple: get in, solve the murders, prevent the prophecy from being fulfilled, and get out without being recognized. She expected danger, but she never anticipated that the only man shed ever loved could threaten everything. One small misstep could lead to disaster. But for Aurelia, facing disaster is easy; its relationships that are hard.