The Universe "Warcraft". Books, reading order

The universe "Warcraft" has long been fond of a multimillion audience, scattered around the globe. A unique fantasy world, which became the first of its kind, for many fans of the series turned into a separate page of life. They grew up with their favorite game, watched the new parts, plunged into the plot and genuinely worried about the heroes. In the future Blizzard released an online version of "Warcraft", there appeared no less famous game "Dota", the first and - after - the second part. With the release of the film, interest in the universe has grown significantly. The series of books "Warcraft" became a gift for people who fell in love with this world thanks to the movie and want to learn more about it, without going through all parts of the game. Only not everyone understands the order in which to start studying literature. The chronology of the books "Warcraft" is still of interest not only to new, but also to long-time fans of the series.

"Ascent of the horde"

Beginning to read the books "Warcraft" in order is necessary with this work. Events unfold before the opening of the gates. Despite the fact that young, but promising leader Thrall defeated the curse of the terrible demons, who for centuries harrowed the orcs, they are forced to continue fighting with the shadows of past events. Combined in a powerful war machine, called the Horde, the orcs took part in countless battles against the main enemy - the Alliance. But the thirst for murder and anger, forcing them to destroy everything that meets on the way to the goal, turned against them.

Many years ago, when the mysterious Draenor reigned peace and order, the orcs were a noble clan, living in harmony with interesting and numerous neighbors - draenei. However, the Burning Legion has built its own plans for both sides of the conflict. Kil'jaeden, the leader of the demons, launched a horrendous mechanism of events, the work of which led to the almost complete extinction of the draenei, and joined the orcs into a single force, thirsting for blood and destruction.

"The Last Guard"

Studying the "Warcraft" universe, books, reading order, you can stumble upon this work, which is the second in the series. In a world where the life of every person depends directly on the flowery streams of magic, it is very difficult to exist. It is not always possible to figure out exactly what is happening with accuracy: what is truth, and what is fiction? How to distinguish the future from the past? Seeking answers to these questions, a young and talented Khadgar traveled to the complete mystery tower, which houses the strongest of the existing magicians to enroll in him as a disciple. However, Medivh is not an easy person. No one else has been able to find out what's going on in his soul.

Whose side did he take: Darkness or, perhaps, Light? Let not immediately, but the curiosity and persistence of the young sorcerer helped him to find out what was happening to Medivh. The essence of the magician is unstable: he embodies both sides of the eternal conflict. Who will win? Is a just and powerful magician or a fierce enemy of the whole human race - Zargeras, the leader of the Burning Legion?

"Streams of darkness"

This work should interest all students of the "Warcraft". Books, the order of reading them suggest that this part should be viewed after the "Last Guard".

The death of the dishonest leader of the Orcs of Chernoruk allowed Orgrim Hammer of Rock to quickly take control of the numerous Horde to his hands. His intention is to conquer the rest of Azeroth, so that the orcs that come from the dying Draenor could rightfully call this world a new home. Lothar could not calmly look at the woes that foreigners do, he collected the survivors and crossed the Great Sea with them, hoping to find help in Lordaeron. Where, with the help of Terenas, he will be able to gather the strength that can withstand the Horde - the Alliance. The noble elves, as well as the Trolls and the Dwarves are entangled in the whirlwind of events that served as the beginning of the eternal struggle of the two great factions. Will the forces of the Alliance win, or will the Horde conquer the whole of Azeroth?

Other books series

The chronology of the books "Warcraft" is much wider than it may seem.

• The fourth book in the series was the product "On the Other Side of the Dark Portal", narrating about the invasion of the perishing world - Draenor.
• Then follows the "Day of the Dragon", in stores this book can be found under another name - "The Revenge of the Orcs".
• "Lord of the Clans" - the sixth book in the same series, fully reveals the history of Thrall.

This is only a small part of the "Warcraft" universe. Books, the reading order of which is very important for understanding the fantasy world, is widely available.

A few rules for more comfortable reading

Studying the "Warcraft" universe, books, the order of reading works, you can face fascinating twists of the story, rewriting the course of history. This is not an error of the authors. It is also best to read works in the original language, if there is appropriate knowledge. Translation from fans is not always accurate.