From the New York Times bestselling author of The Witcher: ReynevanтАФscoundrel, magician, possibly a foolтАФtravels into the depths of war as he attempts to navigate the religious fervors of the fifteenth century.
When the Hussite leaders entrust Reynevan with a dangerous secret mission, he is forced to come out of hiding in Bohmeia and depart for Silesia. At the same time, he strives to avenge the death of his brother and discover the whereabouts of his beloved. Once again pursued by multiple enemies, he must contend with danger on every front.┬а
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Full of┬аgripping action replete with twists and mysteries, seasoned with magic and Sapkowski's ever-present wit, fans of the Witcher will appreciate this rich historical epic set during the Hussite Wars.┬а
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Praise for the┬аThe Tower of Fools,┬аbook one of the Hussite Trilogy:
"This is historical fantasy done right." тАФPublishers Weekly┬а(starred review)
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тАЬA fantastic novel that┬аany fan of The Witcher will instantly appreciate.тАЭ┬атАФThe Gamer
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тАЬA ripping yarn delivered with world-weary wit, bursting at the seams with sex, death, magic and madness.тАЭ тАФJoe Abercrombie┬а
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тАЬSapkowski's energetic and satirical prose as well as the unconventional setting makes this┬аa highly enjoyable historical fantasy.тАЭ тАФBooklist
Also by Andrzej Sapkowski:
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The Hussite Trilogy
The Tower of Fools
Warriors of God
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Witcher collections
The Last Wish
Sword of Destiny
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Witcher novels
Blood of Elves
The Time of Contempt
Baptism of Fire
The Tower of Swallows
Lady of the Lake
Season of Storms
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The Malady and Other Stories: An Andrzej Sapkowski Sampler┬а(e-only)
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Translated by David French
Science fiction & fantasy