Kate Daniels · Book 2

Magic Bites

Published
27 March 2007
Pages
260
ISBN-13
9780441014897
Type
novel
Cover of Magic Bites

About this book

Magic Bites, published in 2007 at 260 pages, opens the Kate Daniels series and introduces its mercenary heroine navigating a post-apocalyptic Atlanta where magic waves knock out cars and guns and wake up gods, vampires and shapeshifters. Written by the husband-and-wife team publishing as Ilona Andrews, it sets up Kate's hidden heritage and her entanglement with the Beast Lord Curran's Pack.

Key facts about Magic Bites

Ilona Andrews wrote Magic Bites, a novel on our list. It has been out since 27 March 2007. The book has 260 pages.

We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780441014897 to find the main one.

Magic Bites is book 2 of 19 in the Kate Daniels series. The series has 19 published books. However, the series starts with Small Magics (2015). Magic Claims is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 13 June 2023.

Additionally, Ilona Andrews writes Kinsmen, The Edge and The Innkeeper Chronicles, plus 5 more series. Those series sit on our urban fantasy, science fiction romance and urban fantasy romance shelves. Meanwhile, This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me is the latest published Ilona Andrews book on file, from 31 March 2026.

About Ilona Andrews

Ilona Andrews is the shared pen name of a husband-and-wife writing team, Ilona and Gordon Andrews, based in Texas, known for fast-paced urban fantasy built around strong-willed heroines and richly realized magic systems. Their best-known work is the Kate Daniels series, following a mercenary who navigates a post-apocalyptic Atlanta where magic and technology cyclically wax and wane, battling shapeshifters, vampires, and gods across ten main novels plus numerous companion novellas. See every Ilona Andrews book in order.

Its place in Kate Daniels

Magic Bites is book 2 in the Kate Daniels series. It follows Small Magics. It is followed by Magic Burns. See the full Kate Daniels reading order.

Magic and technology take turns ruling post-apocalyptic Atlanta -- waves of "magic" knock out cars and guns and wake up gods, vampires, and shapeshifters, then recede and let electricity work again, in an endless, destructive tug of war. Kate Daniels is a mercenary who takes on the jobs nobody else wants, hiding a dangerous, mysterious heritage she'd rather nobody notice. She gets pulled into the city's supernatural power structures anyway: the Beast Lord Curran and his shapeshifter Pack, the necromancers of the…

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