Season of Storms by Andrzej Sapkowski

“Season of Storms” is a standalone novel set in the Witcher universe, occurring in a timeframe parallel to the events of the original short stories. The story focuses on Geralt of Rivia as he is caught up in a web of political intrigue, betrayal, and dark magic. After his swords are stolen, Geralt must navigate through various trials to retrieve them, encountering mages, monsters, and unexpected allies along the way. The novel delves into the complexities of the world Geralt inhabits, exploring themes of power, corruption, and the moral ambiguities that define his life as a Witcher. “Season of Storms” enriches the Witcher lore by providing deeper insights into Geralt’s character and the intricate world he traverses.