<p><b>The Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, holds the fate of the world in his hands in the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling first novel in the Witcher series that inspired the Netflix show and video games.</b><br><br>For more than a hundred years, humans, dwarves, gnomes and elves lived together in relative peace. But times have changed, the uneasy peace is over and now the races are fighting once again - killing their own kind and each other.<br><br>Into this tumultuous time is born a child of prophecy, Ciri, surviving heiress of a bloody revolution, whose strange abilities can change the world - for good, or for evil...<br><br>As the threat of war hangs over the land, Geralt the Witcher must protect Ciri from those who are hunting the child for her destructive power.<br><br>But this time, Geralt may have met his match.<br><br>Translated by Danusia Stok.</p>