The Witcher · Book 3

Blood of Elves

Published
1 January 1994
ISBN-13
9781478933816
Type
novel
Cover of Blood of Elves

About this book

The third entry in The Witcher series, Blood of Elves was released in 1994 in an English translation by Danusia Stok. It opens the five-book saga proper, pulling Geralt out of his solitary monster-hunting life through his bond with Ciri, a princess with a destiny several kingdoms are willing to go to war over.

Key facts about Blood of Elves

Andrzej Sapkowski wrote Blood of Elves, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1994.

We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781478933816 to find the main one.

Blood of Elves is book 3 of 8 in The Witcher series. The series has 8 published books. However, the series starts with Sword of Destiny (1992).

That series sits on our epic fantasy shelf. Meanwhile, Season of Storms is the latest published Andrzej Sapkowski book on file, from 2013.

About Andrzej Sapkowski

Andrzej Sapkowski is a Polish fantasy author best known for The Witcher series, following Geralt of Rivia, a monster-hunting mutant mercenary navigating a morally ambiguous, politically fractured medieval-fantasy world. See every Andrzej Sapkowski book in order.

Its place in The Witcher

Blood of Elves is book 3 in the The Witcher series. It follows The Last Wish. It is followed by Time of Contempt. See the full The Witcher reading order.

Geralt of Rivia is a witcher — a monster hunter mutated and trained from childhood to track down the things that prey on ordinary people, feared and distrusted by the villagers he protects precisely because he isn't quite human anymore. Andrzej Sapkowski built the series out of dark, morally slippery fairy-tale retellings before turning it into a full political fantasy saga: Geralt gets pulled out of his solitary monster-hunting life by his bond with Ciri, a princess with a destiny several kingdoms are willing to…

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