The bestselling classic epic fantasy series behind the award-winning HBO and Sky TV show and phenomenon GAME OF THRONES
George R.R. Martin is the author of fifteen novels and novellas, including five volumes of A Song of Ice and Fire, several collections of short stories, as well as screenplays for television and feature films. Dubbed 'the American Tolkien', George R.R. Martin has won numerous awards including the World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement Award. He is an Executive Producer on HBO's Emmy Award-winning Game of Thrones, which is based on his A Song of Ice and Fire series. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
'In the grand epic fantasy tradition, Martin is by far the best …
tense, surging, insomnia-inflicting' Time Magazine ‘The sheer
mind-boggling scope of this epic has sent other fantasy writers
away shaking their heads …Its ambition: to construct the Twelve
Caesars of fantasy fiction, with characters so venomous they could
eat the Borgias’
Guardian ‘Colossal, staggering … Martin captures all the
intoxicating complexity of the Wars of the Roses or Imperial Rome
in his imaginary world … The writing is always powerful …' SFX
‘Truly epic … with its magnificent action-filled climax, it
provides a banquet for fantasy lovers with large appetites.’
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