Magic Rises

You know how sometimes you read a book, especiallyas an author, and you close it, and you just want to applaud the author for their brilliance? Yeah. That. I finally got to read Magic Rises last night, the latest instalment in Ilona Andrews’s Kate Daniels series.

Oh. My. Word.

You guys! THIS is how pacing is supposed to be done!

I know the book benefits from the weight of 6 previous novels and 3 previous novellas – and do not underestimate the emotional weight that that can carry – but seriously...