The Last Wish

Introducing the Witcher (The Witcher, #0.5)

| 4.44 | 167,922 ratings and reviews

Recommended by Rachel Miner, and 1 others. See all reviews

Ranked #1 in Poland, Ranked #3 in Dark Fantasy — see more rankings.

A special collector's edition of the New York Times bestselling novel that inspired the international hit video game: The Witcher.

Geralt of Rivia is a witcher. A cunning sorcerer. A merciless assassin.

And a cold-blooded killer.

His sole purpose: to destroy the monsters that plague the world.

But not everything monstrous-looking is evil and not everything fair is good. . . and in every fairy tale there is a grain of truth.

For fans of the video game and the uninitiated alike, The Last Wish is the opening... more
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Rachel Miner @tenoko1 @audible_com Feel ill equipped to answer as I have not read most of these, I am currently on book 4 of the Witcher series, I did enjoy book 1, I like the world and found some of the commentary of magic especially to be inspired, but it is flawed, you have to be forgiving to enjoy the journey (Source)

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