The Recurring Cast
Character · Ravka · 3 books

Malyen Oretsev

Malyen Oretsev, known as Mal, grew up with Alina in an orphanage and became a skilled tracker in the army.

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Character facts

First appearance
Shadow and Bone (2012)
Latest appearance
Ruin and Rising (2014)
Books
3 (3 major)
Series
Shadow and Bone
Author
Leigh Bardugo
Circle
Ravka

Where to meet Malyen Oretsev

Malyen Oretsev first appears in Shadow and Bone (2012), in a major role, book 1 of the Shadow and Bone series.

Buy Shadow and Bone

Every book with Malyen Oretsev

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 2012MShadow and Bonemajor role · Shadow and BoneBuy
  2. 2013MSiege and Stormmajor role · Shadow and BoneBuy
  3. 2014MRuin and Risingmajor role · Shadow and BoneBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Alina StarkovOrphan who discovers she is the Sun Summoner3
Genya SafinTailor Grisha3
The DarklingGeneral of the Second Army3
Zoya NazyalenskySqualler Grisha3
Nikolai LantsovPrivateer prince2