Fantasy books from Poland
Recommended fantasy books (14)
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If you are into fantasy here are some fantasy books from Poland for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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Baptism of Fire by Andrzej Sapkowski EN
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Soon to be a major Netflix original series! A deadly coup within the Wizard's Guild leaves the Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, gravely injured, and his ward Ciri missing in the third book of the NYT bestselling series that inspired the blockbuster video games. The Wizards Guild has been shattered by a coup and, in the uproar, Geralt was seriously injured. 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. But now that dark times have fallen upon the world, Geralt is helpless until ... continue
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Blood of Elves by Andrzej Sapkowski EN
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Soon to be a major Netflix original series! The Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, becomes the guardian of Ciri, surviving heiress of a bloody revolution and prophesied savior of the world, in the first novel of the New York Times bestselling series that inspired the Netflix series and the blockbuster video games. For over a century, humans, dwarves, gnomes, and elves have lived together in relative peace. But times have changed, the uneasy peace is over, and now the races are fighting once again. The only good elf, it seems, is a dead elf. Geralt of Rivia, the cunning assassin known as the Witcher, ha... continue
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Der Schwalbenturm by Andrzej Sapkowski DE
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Ciri sucht ihren Schicksalsort, dem legendären Schwalbenturm. Unterdessen will die rivische Königin den Hexer als Kämpfer im Krieg gegen Nilfgaard verpflichten. Es gelingt ihm zwar, sich abzusetzen – doch bei einem Überfall gerät sein Wolfsmedaillon in fremde Hände.
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Die Zeit der Verachtung by Andrzej Sapkowski DE
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Ciri wird von allen Seiten gejagt. Auch Hexer Geralt kann sie nur mit Mühe schützen. Als er schwer verwundet wird, kann Ciri zwar fliehen, doch sie findet sich in einer entsetzlichen Wüste wieder – mit einem verirrten Einhorn als einzigem Gefährten.
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Feuertaufe by Andrzej Sapkowski DE
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In Nilfgaard wird die Verlobung des Kaisers mit Cirilla, Thronerbin von Cintra, proklamiert. Aber handelt es sich wirklich um die echte Ciri? GeraltGeralt macht sich auf den Weg nach Nilfgaard. Imner wieder zeigen ihm Wahrträume, dass Ciri in höchster Gefahr schwebt.
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Little black bird by Anna Kirchner EN
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Magic is dying out, but it will not disappear without a fight.Wiktoria is a seventeen year old with a secret: she has psychic powers. Her uncontrollable telekinesis hurts her and others, setting fires and throwing objects in the air, no matter how hard she tries to hold it back. All she wants to have is a peaceful, average life, but it's difficult when you've been cursed to destroy the magical world. Her carefully maintained facade of normality starts to unravel when she's hunted down by local sorcerers and their Guardian, and accused of unleashing banished demons back into the human realm. Wh... continue
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Sword of Destiny by Andrzej Sapkowski EN
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Geralt is a witcher, a man whose magic powers, enhanced by long training and a mysterious elixir, have made him a brilliant fighter and a merciless assassin. Yet he is no ordinary murderer: his targets are the multifarious monsters and vile fiends that ravage the land and attack the innocent. He roams the country seeking assignments, but gradually comes to realise that while some of his quarry are unremittingly vile, vicious grotesques, others are the victims of sin, evil or simple naivety. In this collection of short stories, following the adventures of the hit collection THE LAST WISH, join ... continue