About The Book of Swords. New epic fantasy in the grand tradition—including a never-before-published Song of Ice and Fire story by George R. R. Martin! Fantasy fiction has produced some of the most unforgettable heroes ever conjured onto the page: Robert E. Howard’s Conan the Barbarian, Michael Moorcock’s Elric of Melniboné, Fritz Leiber’s Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser.
George R.R. Martin makes me feel too many feels while reading. One moment I think the characters are safe and the tone is light and happy, and the next moment: everybody is dead. All men must die. One thing that I absolutely loved about this book was the character development! I learned a lot about the characters' backstories, intentions and 1,464 books109k followers. George Raymond Richard "R.R." Martin was born September 20, 1948, in Bayonne, New Jersey. His father was Raymond Collins Martin, a longshoreman, and his mother was Margaret Brady Martin. He has two sisters, Darleen Martin Lapinski and Janet Martin Patten. Martin attended Mary Jane Donohoe School and Marist High School 25 books recommended by George R. R. Martin The Great Gatsby Catch-22 ​Dead Wake The Fireman Watership Down The Iron King Ivanhoe “There is so much in George R.R. Martin’s saga that follows the path of a typical fantasy story, ranging from the lives of royalty, dragons, knights and even zombies. But Martin also offers HBO and George RR Martin have joined forces to try to reassure fans that the pair have been collaborating once again to make House of the Dragon the type of Game of Thrones series that everyone Two of the most famous and successful writers of this century and both have seemingly stopped writing. Rothfuss is supposedly finishing his trilogy but his last book was released over a decade ago (2011). Martin has written 5 books in his 7 part series. His last release was also 2011. Showing 1-22 of 22. The Darkling Child (The Defenders of Shannara, #2) by. Terry Brooks (Goodreads Author) (shelved 1 time as if-you-like-george-rr-martin) avg rating 3.93 — 4,292 ratings — published 2015. Want to Read. Rate this book. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars.
Excerpt from the Winds of Winter. ARIANNE Artwork by Magali Villeneuve All along the south coast of Cape Wrath rose crumbling stone watchtowers, raised in ancient days to give warning of Dornish raiders stealing in across the sea. Villages had grown up about the towers. A few ….

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If ever there was a success story coming out of the field of literary science fiction and fantasy, it has to be the story of George R.R. Martin. These days, Martin is famous because of HBO's adaptation of his fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire, an ongoing, multivolume series of epic fantasy novels depicting the struggle for control over the fictional continent of Westeros. Read more books
Clear rating. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. 8. A Storm of Swords: Steel and Snow (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3: Part 1 of 2) by. George R.R. Martin. 4.46 avg rating — 81,514 ratings. score: 93 , and 1 person voted. hXj5F.