Ilona Andrews is the pen name for the dynamic husband-and-wife writing team, Ilona and Andrew Gordon. Together, they have become renowned for their contributions to the genres of urban fantasy, paranormal fantasy, and romance. Their collaborative works have resonated with a vast audience, earning them the status of #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors.
Ilona is originally from Russia, bringing a unique perspective to their storytelling. Meanwhile, Gordon has a background as a communications sergeant in the U.S. Army. The couple met in college, during an English Composition course, where Ilona famously outperformed Gordonβa fact that remains a lighthearted point of contention between them.
Residing in Texas with their children and an array of pets, Ilona and Gordon have co-authored several acclaimed series. Their repertoire includes favorites such as the Kate Daniels series, The Edge, Hidden Legacy, and Innkeeper Chronicles. Not limited to traditional publishing, they have also innovated by offering free weekly serials online.
Despite initial challenges in their writing careers, including numerous rejections and setbacks, Ilona and Gordon persevered. Their journey to publication was filled with learning experiences and resilience, eventually leading to widespread acclaim and a dedicated fanbase.
For more insights into their works and access to exciting extras, visit their official website: http://ilona-andrews.com/.