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“If the ability to make use of experience and draw conclusions decided, we would have forgotten what war is a long time ago. But those whose goal is war have never been held back, nor will be, by experience or analogy.”

Blood of Elves (The Witcher, #1) by Andrzej Sapkowski

September 3, 2020 by narfna 2 Comments

Say it with me now, print it on a t-shirt: I should have written this review right after finishing the book. Or, I guess if it were on a t-shirt it would be better like: FINISH THE BOOK, WRITE THE REVIEW, DO IT NOW, NO NOW NOT TOMORROW, NO PUT DOWN THE BAG OF CHIPS, DON’T WATCH THAT EPISODE, YOU WILL REGRET THIS LATER!!! Something like that. Maybe that’s too much text for a t-shirt. Probably too niche of a market, anyway. I remember liking […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: #fantasy, Andrzej Sapkowski, Blood of Elves, narfna, Polish, polish mythology, the witcher

narfna's CBR12 Review No:119 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: #fantasy, Andrzej Sapkowski, Blood of Elves, narfna, Polish, polish mythology, the witcher ·
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The End is Near-ish

Blood of Elves: A Novel of the Witcher by Andrzej Sapkowski

February 20, 2020 by ElCicco Leave a Comment

This third book in the Witcher series is the first Witcher novel, and its focus, now that Geralt has owned up to his destiny, is on a prophecy about the end of the world. This prophecy involves war among the peoples of earth (human, elven, and other) and the unleashing of some type of very powerful magic. There is the occasional bit of monster fighting, but mostly this story deals in geo-political maneuvering and espionage as Geralt and Yennefer try to keep Ciri safe while […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: #fantasy, Andrzej Sapkowski, Blood of Elves, cbr12, ElCicco, Fiction, the witcher

ElCicco's CBR12 Review No:6 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: #fantasy, Andrzej Sapkowski, Blood of Elves, cbr12, ElCicco, Fiction, the witcher ·
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