Alexey Kovtunov Books in Order

Alexey Kovtunov has written 29 books, published between 2023 and 2026. The first book is Book 1 (2023) and the newest is Book 21 (2026). 5 more titles are announced, the first of them Book 22 (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
29 + 5 announced
Published
2023–2026

Alexey Kovtunov publishes progression fantasy in numbered instalments, and many titles are simply Book 1 through Book 21. Five series divide the catalogue: Healer's Way, Village, Ghost in the System, Me and My Demons and Builder's Path. 34 books have appeared since 2023, with Book 22 scheduled for 2027. Output is fast, at roughly one release every six weeks, and a few titles break the numbering pattern, among them Goblins: Keep Out! and Rabbits: Keep Out!

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How many Alexey Kovtunov books are there?

Alexey Kovtunov has 29 published books, released between 2023 and 2026. They include 3 separate series. 5 more are announced, starting with Book 22 (2027).

Alexey Kovtunov Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 34 Alexey Kovtunov books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.

  1. 1
    Book 1Healer’s Way #12023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023–
  2. 2
    Rabbits: Keep Out!Village #12024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–
  3. 3
    Book 2Healer’s Way #22024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
  4. 4
    Goblins: Keep Out!Village #22024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–
  5. 5
    Book 3Healer’s Way #32024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
  6. 6
    Book 4Healer’s Way #42024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
  7. 7
    Book 5Healer’s Way #52024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
  8. 8
    Book 6Healer’s Way #62024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
  9. 9
    Book 7Healer’s Way #72024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
  10. 10
    Book 8Healer’s Way #82024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
  11. 11
    Orcs: Keep Out!Village #32025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–
  12. 12
    Lizardfolk: Keep Out!Village #42025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–
  13. 13
    Sentinels: Keep Out!Village #52025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–
  14. 14
    Book 9Healer’s Way #92025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025–
  15. 15
    Book 10Healer’s Way #102025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025–
  16. 16
    Book 11Healer’s Way #112025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025–
  17. 17
    Book 12Healer’s Way #122025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025–
  18. 18
    Book 13Healer’s Way #132025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025–
  19. 19
    Book 14Healer’s Way #142025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025–
  20. 20
    The Builder's Path Book 1Builder's Path #12026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026–
  21. 21
    The Builder's Path Book 2Builder's Path #22026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026–
  22. 22
    Kings: Keep Out!Village #62026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026–
  23. 23
    Book 15Healer’s Way #152026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
  24. 24
    Book 16Healer’s Way #162026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
  25. 25
    Book 17Healer’s Way #172026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
  26. 26
    Book 18Healer’s Way #182026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
  27. 27
    Book 19Healer’s Way #192026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
  28. 28
    Book 20Healer’s Way #202026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
  29. 29
    Book 21Healer’s Way #212026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
  30. 30
    The Builder's Path Book 3Builder's Path #32027 · confirmed 1/4
    2027–
  31. 31
    Robots: Keep Out!Village #72027 · confirmed 1/4
    2027–
  32. 32
    Offworlders: Keep Out!Village #82027 · confirmed 1/4
    2027–
  33. 33
    Book 22Healer’s Way #222027 · confirmed 1/4
    2027–
  34. 34
    Book 23Healer’s Way #232027 · confirmed 1/4
    2027–

Alexey Kovtunov books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Do you have to read Alexey Kovtunov books in order?

You only need to read Alexey Kovtunov books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Alexey Kovtunov

Start with Book 1 (2023), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Alexey Kovtunov book?

Book 21 (2026) is the newest Alexey Kovtunov book released so far.

Is there a new Alexey Kovtunov book coming?

Yes. Book 22 (2027) is the next Alexey Kovtunov book announced in the catalogue. A publication year announced this far ahead moves, so it is worth rechecking: every announced title dated after 2026 sits on the upcoming book releases page.

Alexey Kovtunov at a glance

Still publishing
Alexey Kovtunov is still publishing. Book 22 is announced for 2027.
Release pace
Alexey Kovtunov books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most Alexey Kovtunov books, 29 of 34, were published in the 2020s.