Known for his multi-layered plots, rich worldbuilding, and morally complex characters, also found in his The Hussite Trilogy, Andrzej Sapkowski’s The Witcher series has been translated into over 40 languages and has sold over 30 million copies. It has also inspired a hit Netflix series – about to enter its fourth season – and landmark video games from CD Projekt Red. Recognized as one of the most influential voices in modern fantasy, he received the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement in 2016. In 2024, Forbes named The Witcher one of the 30 greatest book series of all time.
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