The Time of Contempt
The Time of Contempt by Andrzej Sapkowski is a new edition published by Orbit in 2022, featuring 400 pages in English. This installment in the Witcher series continues the journey of Geralt of Rivia as he seeks to protect his ward, Ciri, by sending her to train with the sorceress Yennefer. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of turmoil within the Wizard’s Guild, highlighting the challenges faced by Geralt as he navigates a world filled with mythical creatures and dark forces.
Readers will find a blend of action and adventure as Geralt, a Witcher and guardian of the innocent, confronts the dangers that threaten Ciri, a child of prophecy with the potential to alter the fate of the world. The story delves into themes of protection and destiny, set within a richly imagined fantasy landscape that includes elements of historical fiction and epic storytelling. This edition invites fans of dragons and mythical creatures to immerse themselves in Sapkowski’s intricate world.
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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.
The New York Times Bestselling Series
Over Fifteen Million Copies Sold Worldwide
World Fantasy Award Winning Author
David Gemmell Legend Award Winning Author
Named One of the Greatest Book Series of All Time by Forbes
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.
Witcher collections
The Last Wish
Sword of Destiny
Witcher novels
Blood of Elves
The Time of Contempt
Baptism of Fire
The Tower of Swallows
Lady of the Lake
Season of Storms
Hussite Trilogy
The Tower of Fools
Warriors of God
Translated from original Polish by David French
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