Drum roll, please! This stunning cover is brought to you courtesy of Andrew Davis. It is absolutely beautiful and we are delighted. You can find more of Andrew’s work on his Instagram. This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me The page-turning politics of Game of Thrones meets the worlds-spanning romance of Outlander in this blockbuster new epic fantasy series from
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News and Reveals
The first draft of the Inheritance is officially finished. It’s the same size as Magic Claims. Some novella it turned out to be. Oy. This was so not the plan when we started. Preorders and Availability The Inheritance has gone to the developmental edit, and then it will go to the copyedit. We aiming for
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Which Base?
A very important question. If you were making this cardigan with this yarn color for Austin, TX, where 90F is pleasantly warm, which of these yarn bases would you go for? I know they are calling is Sandbar, but this reads fall to me. Cinnamon coffee and pumpkin pie and warm on a chilly day.
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It Will Be Okay
To whoever needs to hear it: I know we are all stressed out because the world seems to be burning, but we’ve never had this much reader insecurity communicated to us during a serial. We don’t do tragic endings. Once again, this is a roller coaster ride, and it is very well maintained. It will
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The Grand Game and He Who Fights With Monsters
I don’t know about you, but I’m stressed. Gordon is stoic (but I know he is stressed out.) Our daughters are hella stressed out. Escapism. We need it. On that note, I’ve read 8 novels in one series, back to back. THE GRAND GAME One man. Assassin. Caster. A new world. And a Game that is as
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Very Important Poll: Yes Wasps or No Wasps
The sketch of the cover for the Inheritance features an interior of a cave. Bear and Ada are silhouetted on the ledge looking into a vast cavern where a couple of wasps are flying in the distance. More than one answer is allowed. If you are reading it through the email and getting code salad,
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This Kingdom Is Up For a Preview
I have it on good authority that This Kingdom just popped up on Edelweiss. That is all.
The Hair Calamity
I received a surprising number of questions regarding my hair. I’ve addressed it on Facebook, but a lot of people don’t use it. I color my hair because I’m going grey. A lot of people look lovely with grey hair. I’m not one of them. I’ve tried to grow it out and it is terrible
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This Kingdom Finds Home in the UK
We are delighted to officially announce that THIS KINGDOM WILL NOT KILL ME – Maggie the Undying volume 1 has found a home with Tor UK. Tor UK, an imprint of Pan Macmillan, is delighted to announce the acquisition of This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me, an extraordinary epic fantasy by bestselling author duo Ilona Andrews. Publisher
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If You Can’t Win, Bribe
Last night, in the middle of the tornado warning alert and our phones and our alarm system screaming in unison that a tornado is imminent: Gordon: Is that a tornado siren of a flash flood siren? Me: Who knows? Kid 2. Kid 2 knows. They used to just do sirens for the tornados, but now
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Name That Street
Before anything else: MAGIC TRIUMPHS is out from Graphic Audio today. Yay! Gordon’s surgery went well. We got home safe yesterday and today he is in the home gym, working the shoulder as the doctor instructed. The doctor was pleased and saw no additional need to do anything beyond the expected scope of the surgery.
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Life and Other Dishes
I have a weird feeling this week. It’s like I overlooked something or forgot some bill, and I keep checking to see what I missed and can’t find it. And it’s Thursday already. How? How? Gordon’s surgery is next week. They will clean the scar tissue from his shoulder, and he will have to immediately
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