Vasily Mahanenko is a fantasy author working in the new genre of LitRPG - the MMO-based fantasy and sci fi. His Way of the Shaman series took Russian literature by storm in 2012.
Vasily dipped into his college-days insider knowledge as a hardcore gamer in order to create a believable world of the virtual-reality MMO game. His bestselling series combines fiction and video games, telling the story of Shaman and his friends stuck in the ruthless reality of Barliona. He used his more than ten years' experience as an ERP implementation project manager to approach his writing in a well-organized manner, working to a strict schedule, a set of deadlines and even a budget. At the moment, the series boasts six novels with the seventh one in the works - this time the author expands on stories of Shaman's companions and those who helped and supported him in his trials and tribulations.
Vasily dipped into his college-days insider knowledge as a hardcore gamer in order to create a believable world of the virtual-reality MMO game. His bestselling series combines fiction and video games, telling the story of Shaman and his friends stuck in the ruthless reality of Barliona. He used his more than ten years' experience as an ERP implementation project manager to approach his writing in a well-organized manner, working to a strict schedule, a set of deadlines and even a budget. At the moment, the series boasts six novels with the seventh one in the works - this time the author expands on stories of Shaman's companions and those who helped and supported him in his trials and tribulations.
Genres: GameLit
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Series
Way of the Shaman
1. Survival Quest (2015)
2. The Kartoss Gambit (2015)
3. The Secret of the Dark Forest (2016)
4. The Phantom Castle (2016)
The Hour of Pain (2017)
5. The Karmadont Chess Set (2017)
6. Shaman's Revenge (2017)
7. Clans War (2018)
1. Survival Quest (2015)
2. The Kartoss Gambit (2015)
3. The Secret of the Dark Forest (2016)
4. The Phantom Castle (2016)
The Hour of Pain (2017)
5. The Karmadont Chess Set (2017)
6. Shaman's Revenge (2017)
7. Clans War (2018)
Galactogon
1. Start the Game (2015)
2. In Search of the Uldans (2019)
3. A Check for a Billion (2019)
1. Start the Game (2015)
2. In Search of the Uldans (2019)
3. A Check for a Billion (2019)
Invasion
1. A Second Chance (2019)
2. An Equation with One Unknown (2020)
3. The Portals of Altameda (2023)
1. A Second Chance (2019)
2. An Equation with One Unknown (2020)
3. The Portals of Altameda (2023)
Alchemist
1. City of the Dead (2020)
2. Forest of Desire (2020)
3. Tears of Alron (2020)
4. Isr Kale's Journal (2020)
5. Tartila Mine (2021)
1. City of the Dead (2020)
2. Forest of Desire (2020)
3. Tears of Alron (2020)
4. Isr Kale's Journal (2020)
5. Tartila Mine (2021)
Bear Clan
1. The Cub (2021)
2. The Wizard (2021)
3. The Brown Terror (2022)
4. The Bear Mage (2022)
5. The Bear Earl (2023)
1. The Cub (2021)
2. The Wizard (2021)
3. The Brown Terror (2022)
4. The Bear Mage (2022)
5. The Bear Earl (2023)
Lord Valevsky: Last of the Line
1. Condemned Book 1 (2023)
2. Condemned Book 2 (2023)
3. Condemned Book 3 (2023)
4. Condemned Book 4 (2023)
5. Condemned Book 5 (2024)
6. Condemned Book 6 (2024)
7. Condemned Book 7 (2024)
8. Condemned Book 8 (2025)
9. Condemned Book 9 (2025)
10. Condemned Book 10 (2025)
1. Condemned Book 1 (2023)
2. Condemned Book 2 (2023)
3. Condemned Book 3 (2023)
4. Condemned Book 4 (2023)
5. Condemned Book 5 (2024)
6. Condemned Book 6 (2024)
7. Condemned Book 7 (2024)
8. Condemned Book 8 (2025)
9. Condemned Book 9 (2025)
10. Condemned Book 10 (2025)
Law of the Jungle
1. Law of the Jungle Book 1 (2024)
2. Law of the Jungle Book 2 (2024)
3. Law of the Jungle Book 3 (2024)
4. Law of the Jungle Book 4 (2024)
5. Law of the Jungle Book 5 (2024)
6. Law of the Jungle Book 6 (2024)
7. Law of the Jungle Book 7 (2024)
8. Law of the Jungle Book 8 (2024)
9. Law of the Jungle Book 9 (2024)
10. Law of the Jungle Book 10 (2025)
11. Law of the Jungle Book 11 (2025)
12. Law of the Jungle Book 12 (2025)
13. Law of the Jungle Book 13 (2025)
1. Law of the Jungle Book 1 (2024)
2. Law of the Jungle Book 2 (2024)
3. Law of the Jungle Book 3 (2024)
4. Law of the Jungle Book 4 (2024)
5. Law of the Jungle Book 5 (2024)
6. Law of the Jungle Book 6 (2024)
7. Law of the Jungle Book 7 (2024)
8. Law of the Jungle Book 8 (2024)
9. Law of the Jungle Book 9 (2024)
10. Law of the Jungle Book 10 (2025)
11. Law of the Jungle Book 11 (2025)
12. Law of the Jungle Book 12 (2025)
13. Law of the Jungle Book 13 (2025)
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