Shadow Pass: A Progression Fantasy Series
The Golden Lion has retreated to Atalia with the remnants of his army. An anxious calm has settled over war-torn Bergonia, but it doesn't seem likely that things will stay quiet for very long.
With the burden of command finally removed from his shoulders, Max is headed to northern Bergonia. To the lands of the Margraviate de Valier, which were conferred on him by King Carl III.
Frequent ebbs and flows, raids by Shadow beasts, mysterious ghosts - there are good reasons why the place known as Shadow Pass is considered one of the most dangerous regions in all Mainland.
Sworn enemies, unexpected meetings, secrets from the past... Max is about to face a whole range of new trials.
Alexey Osadchuk
Alexey Osadchuk was born in 1979 in Ukraine. In the late 1990s his family moved to the south of Spain where they still live today.
Alexey was an avid reader from an early age, devouring adventure novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Jack London and Arthur Conan Doyle. In 2010 he wrote his first fantasy novel which was immediately accepted for publication.
He also used to be a passionate online gamer which prompted him to write the story of a man who joins an MMORPG game hoping to raise money for his daughter’s heart surgery. The first book of Mirror World was published In 2013. The English translation of the series is now available on Amazon in its entirety, prompting a reviewer to call Alexey “one of the best LitRPG authors to date”.
Last Life
Last Life consists of eight books, and the series is set to expand with the upcoming release of one more book. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.