Geralt the Witcher - revered and hated - holds the line against the monsters plaguing humanity
in the bestselling series that inspired the hit Witcher Netflix show and video games. Geralt of
Rivia is a Witcher a man whose magic powers and lifelong training have made him a brilliant
fighter and a merciless assassin. Yet he is no ordinary killer: he hunts the vile fiends that
ravage the land and attack the innocent. But not everything monstrous-looking is evil not
everything fair is good . . . and in every fairy tale there is a grain of truth. Translated by
David French. Andrzej Sapkowski winner of the World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement award
started an international phenomenon with his Witcher series. In this second collection of short
stories following the adventures of the hit collection The Last Wish join Geralt as he
battles monsters demons and prejudices alike . . .