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Trapped in a world ruled by the Elves, separated from Geralt and her destiny, Ciri will need all her training as a fighter and sorceress to survive in the fifth 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. After walking through the portal in the Tower of Swallows and narrowly escaping death, Ciri finds herself in a completely different world—an Elven world. Time does not seem to exist and there are no obvious borders or portals to cross back into her home world. She is trapped. But this is the child of prophecy, and she will not be defeated. She knows she must escape to finally rejoin the Witcher and his companions—and also to conquer her worst nightmare. Leo Bonhart, the man who chased, wounded, and tortured Ciri, is still on her trail. And the world is still at war. 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.