
The Witcher returns in this action-packed sequel to The Time of Contempt. A deadly coup within the Wizards Guild leaves the Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, gravely injured, and his ward Ciri missing in the third novel of Andrzej. Injured or not, Geralt has a rescue mission on his hands. The New York Times bestselling series that inspired the internat. It's an impossible situation in which to find one girl - Ciri, the heiress to the throne of Cintra, has vanished - until a rumor places her in the Niflgaard court, preparing to marry the Emperor. Read 4,251 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. While war rages across all of the lands, the future of magic is under threat and those sorcerers who survive are determined to protect it.

But now that dark times have fallen upon the world, Geralt is helpless until he has recovered from his injuries. The Witcher is supposed to be a guardian of the innocent, a protector of those in need, a defender against powerful and dangerous monsters that prey on men in dark times. Baptism of Fire (The Witcher, 5) Paperback Jby Andrzej Sapkowski (Author), David French (Translator) 18,340 ratings Part of: The Witcher Saga (8 books) See all formats and editions Kindle 11.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 22.99 23 Used from 21.38 25 New from 20. The New York Times bestselling series that inspired the international hit video game: The Witcher The Wizards Guild has been shattered by a coup and, in the uproar, Geralt was seriously injured.
