HBO’s hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin’s internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. A GAME OF THRONES is the first volume in the series.
‘Completely immersive’ Guardian
‘When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. There is no middle ground’
Summers span decades. Winter can last a lifetime. And the struggle for the Iron Throne has begun.
From the fertile south, where heat breeds conspiracy, to the vast and savage eastern lands, all the way to the frozen north, kings and queens, knights and renegades, liars, lords and honest men . . . all will play the Game of Thrones.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780007548231
Number of pages: 912
Weight: 570 g
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 45 mm
‘It has captured the imaginations of millions for the same reason the archetypal dramas of Homer, Sophocles or Shakespeare have lasted for milennia’Guardian ‘What an epic journey. I just love the whole concept’ Martina Cole ‘When times are tough, there is no better distraction than these magical tales’ Guardian ‘Martin has not only raised the bar for writers of epic fantasy but pushed and stretched the boundaries of the novel itself’ The Times ‘Fantasy fiction’s equivalent to THE WIRE’ Telegraph ‘Complex storylines, fascinating characters, great dialogue, perfect pacing, and the willingness to kill off even his major characters’ LA Times ‘Mr Martin is a literary dervish, bursting with the wild vision of the very best tale tellers’ New York Times
Am a great fan of both the books and TV series. this book is well worth the £30-00 Would make a wonderful Present for any true fan. If the rest of the series were done in this form What a fantastic item for... More
I’m going to admit that I jumped on the bandwagon after I started to watch the series. In my defence I only watched the first two series before picking up the books and getting ahead through reading, but that doesn’t... More
So I fell in love with George RR Martin's Westeros through the amazing TV show and it took me a long time to pick up the books, but now I have I don't regret it. The way Martin has woven his characters tales... More
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