{"id":27,"date":"2009-06-09T23:17:10","date_gmt":"2009-06-10T05:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kaitystorm.com\/wp\/?p=27"},"modified":"2013-07-23T12:00:50","modified_gmt":"2013-07-23T18:00:50","slug":"magic-strikes-review-by-ilona-andrews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kaitystorm.com\/wp\/?p=27","title":{"rendered":"Magic Strikes (review) by Ilona Andrews"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span>Magic Strikes<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>By Ilona Andrews<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span> <\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>The third installment in the Kate Daniels saga continues to get better than  the previous tales, which is saying somehting major.\u00a0 Kate is quite the loner  who enjoys her solitude, but has suddenly found herself getting attached to a  few others, including Julie, who we met in the second book.\u00a0 Julie is an orphan  who doesn&#8217;t fit in any more than Kate does.\u00a0 Kate also has befriended Derek, a  werewolf.\u00a0 Kate fights her attraction to Curran, the leader of the local pack,  but it&#8217;s clear that she won&#8217;t be fighting him off forever. <\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span> <\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Kate and her friends live in Atlanta, which has periods where magic hits,  making all technology fail.\u00a0 Kate is part of an organization that cleans up the  messes left\/made when the magic hits.\u00a0 Her friend Derek is injured and Kate has  to make a deal with the devil to rescue him, only to find that he has been  infected by something she has never heard of.\u00a0 She enters a set of illegal games  in a bid to save his life.\u00a0 We learn a lot about Kate&#8217;s past, quite a bit more  about Curran, and get to enjoy several other characters who complete Kate&#8217;s  growing circle of supporters.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span> <\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>I enjoyed this story, and encourage people to read the first two novels  before reading this one, but do read them!!!<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Magic Strikes By Ilona Andrews The third installment in the Kate Daniels saga continues to get better than the previous tales, which is saying somehting major.\u00a0 Kate is quite the loner who enjoys her solitude, but has suddenly found herself getting attached to a few others, including Julie, who we met in the second book.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaitystorm.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaitystorm.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaitystorm.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaitystorm.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaitystorm.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaitystorm.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaitystorm.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions\/37"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaitystorm.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaitystorm.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaitystorm.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}