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D. Rus

Science Fiction & Fantasy | Teen & Young Adult | Literature & Fiction

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D. Rus is a young Russian author whose books took the Russian literary market by storm in 2013. AlterWorld - the first novel of his Play to Live series - made him a bestselling author overnight as critics now credit him with single-handedly creating a new science fiction genre: LitRPG. Set in the virtual reality of MMORPG - Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games - his books tell stories of real people who'd become stuck in the game and are forced to follow its rules while preserving their intergrity and fighting to make their new world a better place. The seven books of the series have created a huge following as more authors followed suit, making LitRPG the latest bestselling Russian genre that merges science fiction, fantasy and gaming conventions. D. Rus has been nominated for Start, one of Russia's prestigious literary prizes for the best debut science fiction novel.

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AlterWorld

Featured Article: Level up with 25+ awesome litRPGs

LitRPG means Literary Role Playing Game. Simply put, it’s the book version of watching someone play a video game, usually one that’s set up like an MMO (massively multiplayer online) RPG. It’s a blend of sci-fi and fantasy, depending on how it comes to be that our main character ends up living inside a virtual reality. the point of LitRPG is not how we get there, but that we get to be in this virtual reality period, living life as a badass video-game character. Beat the grind and submerse yourself in these addictive LitRPGs.

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The War

Play to Live, Book 6

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom

Series: Play to Live, Book 6

Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins

Release date: 06-28-16

Language: English

4.5 out of 5 stars 1,378 ratings
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The Battle

Play to Live, Book 5

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom

Series: Play to Live, Book 5

Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins

Release date: 06-28-16

Language: English

4.5 out of 5 stars 1,733 ratings
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The Clan

Play to Live, Book 2

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom

Series: Play to Live, Book 2

Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins

Release date: 10-12-15

Language: English

4.5 out of 5 stars 2,527 ratings
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The Duty

Play to Live, Book 3

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom

Series: Play to Live, Book 3

Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins

Release date: 10-12-15

Language: English

4.5 out of 5 stars 2,133 ratings
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Inferno

Play to Live, Book 4

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom

Series: Play to Live, Book 4

Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins

Release date: 10-12-15

Language: English

4.5 out of 5 stars 2,586 ratings
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AlterWorld

Play to Live, Book 1

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom

Series: Play to Live, Book 1

Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins

Release date: 10-12-15

Language: English

4.5 out of 5 stars 3,947 ratings
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The Ultimation: Play to Live, Book 7

Play to Live, Book 7

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom

Series: Play to Live, Book 7

Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins

Release date: 08-16-16

Language: English

4.5 out of 5 stars 1,419 ratings
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The Cadet

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Jef Holbrook

Series: Squadcom-13, Book 1

Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins

Release date: 04-11-17

Language: English

4 out of 5 stars 179 ratings
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Inferno

Play to Live, Book 4

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Julian Mill

Series: AlterWorld: Eine LitRPG-Serie, Book 4

Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins

Release date: 05-29-24

Language: German

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AlterWorld: Eine LitRPG-Serie (Play to Live 1) [AlterWorld: A LitRPG Series (Play to Live 1)]

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Julian Mill

Series: AlterWorld: Eine LitRPG-Serie, Book 1

Length: 13 hrs and 9 mins

Release date: 11-10-23

Language: German

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Ein neu geborener Gott [A Newly Born God]

Eine LitRPG-Serie (Play to Live 8) [A LitRPG Series (Play to Live, Book 8)]

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Julian Mill

Series: AlterWorld: Eine LitRPG-Serie, Book 8

Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins

Release date: 10-01-24

Language: German

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Die Krönung [The Coronation]

Eine LitRPG-Serie (Play to Live 7) [A LitRPG Series (Play to Live 7]

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Julian Mill

Series: AlterWorld: Eine LitRPG-Serie, Book 7

Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins

Release date: 09-06-24

Language: German

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Der Krieg [The War]

Play to Live 6

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Julian Mill

Series: AlterWorld: Eine LitRPG-Serie, Book 6

Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins

Release date: 07-30-24

Language: German

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Die Verpflichtung [The Obligation]

Play to Live 3

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Julian Mill

Series: AlterWorld: Eine LitRPG-Serie, Book 3

Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins

Release date: 03-26-24

Language: German

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Der Clan [The Clan]

Eine LitRPG-Serie [A LitRPG Series] (Play to Live, Book 2)

By: D. Rus

Narrated by: Julian Mill

Series: AlterWorld: Eine LitRPG-Serie, Book 2

Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins

Release date: 01-16-24

Language: German

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