Happy All Hallows Eve, Devourers! The ghouls are gathering for the Monster Mash, the vampires are getting ready to feast, and our Random Number Generator has reached into its cauldron to conjure up a lucky winner. Drumroll, please... Congratulations, Katie! You've got a very special
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Exclusive Sticky Clams
I come bearing AUDIO GOODIES from GraphicAudio! The GraphicAudio full-cast dramatized adaptation of Magic Claims, the second novella in the Kate Daniels: Wilmington Years series, is coming on November 13th, and I have three samples to tide us over until release day! Curran Lennart has been
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Trick or Treat Giveaway
Halloween is almost upon us, and we're starting the celebrations early with a treat for the Book Devouring Horde! One lucky US reader will win a hardcover copy of This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me, customised with gorgeous illustrated sprayed edges by Heirloom Books, together with a set of Maggie
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The Great Chibi Hunt
Today, House Andrews have a tiny mission for you. Literally tiny. Cute, miniature mission with an oversized head, big eyes, and a tiny, stubby body. We need your help finding an artist! Ilona has been working on concepts for some character stickers, and is now looking for an illustrator who
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The Horde Has the Floor
Happy Tuesday and spooky season, everyone!Ilona and I started to plan the rest of the blog year yesterday, and I am happy to announce we have a lot of treats (and perhaps a few tricks!) in store for you. There will be giveaways, surprises, snippets, author interviews, spoilers and assorted bits of
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Diary Entries
The actual diary entry first: House Andrews will be at the Texas Book Festival this year! The festival will take place on the 14th and 15th of November in downtown Austin, primarily in and around the Texas State Capitol Grounds. The vast majority of panels and signings, including the Ilona
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GraphicAudio News: Blood Heir & new Conlan
Good news from GraphicAudio! The full-cast dramatized adaptation of BLOOD HEIR (Aurelia Ryder 1) is now available for preorder on the GraphicAudio website, with release currently scheduled for December 30th. Julie will step into Atlanta just as we step into 2027. The preorder information has
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Now You See Us…
Sneaking in a quick update before the blog disappears again! WP Engine, our hosting provider, has been experiencing a major outage since yesterday, which is why the blog keeps timing out. There’s unfortunately not much we can do at our end until service is restored. Hopefully, we’ll be back
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What’s Cooking?
As House Andrews has taught us, sometimes fictional food refuses to stay on the page. Virginia Woolf's boeuf en daube has been haunting my kitchen recently. In To the Lighthouse, the dish drifts through Mrs Ramsay’s stream of consciousness: "... an exquisite scent of olives and oil and juice
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Guten Tag, Maggie!
German-speaking BDH, deutsche Maggie has arrived! Officially, the German edition of THIS KINGDOM WILL NOT KILL ME from Cove Verlag releases on September 25th. Unofficially, no one keeps Maggie in a corner! Copies are already making their way into readers’ hands, and the hardcover is
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Give Me the Spooky
There are only 14 more weeks of 2026, which frankly fells like an attack. But at least Spooky Season, my favourite season, is coming next. I was looking over some ideas for themed posts and content, and I'm having trouble choosing. On paper, we read Ilona Andrews books and we've got witches
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Vellum Placing Odds
SPOILER WARNING: We will going to be talking openly about This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me characters and plot points in the comments. If you haven’t finished the book yet, consider this your affectionate BDH nudge of encouragement to do it and come join the Horde party. Come back when you’re
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