The Time of Contempt - (Witcher) by Andrzej Sapkowski (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Geralt 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 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.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>To protect his ward Ciri, Geralt of Rivia sends her to train with the sorceress Yennefer. But all is not well within the Wizard's Guild in the second novel of the Witcher, Andrzej Sapkowski's groundbreaking epic fantasy series that inspired the hit Netflix show and the blockbuster video games.</b> <p/>Geralt 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. <p/>His task now is to protect 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. <p/><b>Witcher collections</b> <br><i>The Last Wish <br>Sword of Destiny</i> <p/><b>Witcher novels</b> <br><i>Blood of Elves <br>The Time of Contempt <br>Baptism of Fire <br>The Tower of Swallows <br>Lady of the Lake <br>Season of Storms</i> <p/><b>Hussite Trilogy</b> <br><i>The Tower of Fools <br>Warriors of God</i> <p/>Translated from original Polish by David French<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Delightful, intense, irreverent, and compelling....you have to read The Witcher books because they are rife with all of the elements that make you love fiction, and especially fantasy, in the first place....In a word, The Witcher delivers."--<i><b>Hypable</b></i><br><br>"One of the best and most interesting fantasy series I've ever read."--<i><b>Nerds of a Feather</b></i><br><br>"Sapkowski has a confident and rich voice which permeates the prose and remains post-translation. I'd recommend this to any fan of heroic or dark fiction."--<i><b>SF Book Reviews</b></i><br><br>"This is a series you can sink your teeth into."--<i><b>BuzzFeed News</b></i><br><br>Like Mieville and Gaiman, [Sapkowski] takes the old and makes it new ... fresh take on genre fantasy.--<i><b>Foundation</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Andrzej Sapkowski </b>is the author of the Witcher series and the Hussite Trilogy. He was born in 1948 in Poland and studied economics and business, but the success of his fantasy cycle about Geralt of Rivia turned him into an international bestselling writer. Geralt's story has inspired the hit Netflix show and multiple video games, has been translated into thirty-seven languages, and has sold millions of copies worldwide.
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