Way Books in Order by Mike Ignatov

Way by Mike Ignatov contains 17 books, published between 2020 and 2026. The first book is Wasteland (2020) and the newest is The Founding City (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Other series are also called Way: Way Books in Order: 2 Different Series.

Books
17
Published
2020–2026

Way is a series by Mike Ignatov that has reached 17 books since 2020. Wasteland (2020) is the first title. The School, The Ordeal and The Frost Ridge appeared in 2021, and Path of Power, The Exodus and The Healer in 2022. The Founding City (2026) is the newest book, and the series is ongoing.

How many Way books are there?

Way has 17 books, released between 2020 and 2026.

Way Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 17 Way books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    Wasteland2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  2. 2
    The School2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  3. 3
    The Ordeal2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  4. 4
    The Frost Ridge2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  5. 5
    Path of Power2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  6. 6
    The Exodus2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  7. 7
    The Healer2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  8. 8
    The Seeker2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  9. 9
    The Fugitive2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  10. 10
    The Apprentice2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  11. 11
    The Guardian2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  12. 12
    The Imperial2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  13. 13
    The Champion2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  14. 14
    The Disillusionment2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  15. 15
    The Realization2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  16. 16
    The Awakening2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026
  17. 17
    The Founding City2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026

Is there a chronological order for Way?

No separate chronological order is on record for Way, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read Way books in order?

You should read the Way books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Way book also stands alone.

Where to start with Way

Start with Wasteland (2020), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Way book?

The Founding City (2026) is the newest Way book released so far.

Is there a new Way book coming?

No next Way book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Way at a glance

Still running
Way is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Way books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most Way books, 17 of 17, were published in the 2020s.

More books by Mike Ignatov

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.