The New York Times bestselling series that inspired the international hit video game: The WitcherLook out for Season of Storms in April 2018Geralt is a witcher: guardian of the innocent; protector of those in need; a defender, in dark times, against some of the most frightening creatures of myth and legend. His task, now, is to protect Ciri. A child of prophecy, she will have the power to change … Ciri. A child of prophecy, she will have the power to change the world for good or for ill — but only if she lives to use it.
A coup threatens the Wizard’s Guild.War breaks out across the lands.A serious injury leaves Geralt fighting for his life…… and Ciri, in whose hands the world’s fate rests, has vanished…
The Witcher returns in this sequel to Blood of Elves.
Witcher novelsBlood of Elves
The Time of Contempt
Baptism of Fire The Tower of SwallowsLady of the Lake
Witcher collectionsThe Last WishSword of Destiny
The Malady and Other Stories: An Andrzej Sapkowski Sampler (e-only)
Translated from original Polish by David Frenchmore
It has been a while since I read the last Witcher book, but it was easy to fall back into the world… with Geralt, Yennifer, Ciri, Dandelion and the rest of the big cast.
I’m so glad I went back to this world. I knew I loved it but it gets better with each book and I already know that I will be sad when I’m caught up and its done and over.
I …
Tensions run high as rumors of Nilfgaard’s influence over the other kingdoms begin to cross the land. Sorcerers and warriors alike begin to choose sides, and those who try to remain neutral won’t find it easy. Despite all Geralt has done, the number of enemies searching for Ciri continues to grow. And as skilled as Geralt is, even he is not …
I got this Audio book from the library. Fantastic book plenty twist and turns. Can’t wait to read the next book.
So, this was an interesting book. I really liked the first half, but the second half not so much. There are some strange, long infodumps in this one, especially in the last 1/3 of the book, which only concerns Ciri. I do plan on continuing with the series, but I hope the next one gets better.
Second full length novel in the witcher universe, The Time of Comptempt take place where Blood of Elves has left us.
Geralt’s task is to protect the child if prophecy becauce she will have the power to change the world for good or bad, only if she survive but she have vanished. And a serious injury will leave the witcher fighting for his life and …
The Time of Contempt is a really hard book to review which is ironic because, really, when I say that, I just mean it’s a really hard book to review because of the last twenty pages or so when things go from a really-really well done book and my favorite in the series to super-super uncomfortable. For those who wish to know what precisely I’m …