Viktor Dotsenko is a Russian author. The author of a series of action/adventure novels featuring Savely Govorkov, Dotsenko has often appeared on best-seller lists and was one of the best-selling authors in Russia in the 1990s. According to 2007's ''Literature, History and Identity in Post-Soviet Russia'', Dotsenko's thrillers of the 1990s bore patriotic and anti-Western themes. 2007's ''Literary Russia: A Guide'' credits him, alongside Alexandra Marinina, with pioneering the thriller genre in Russia.
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