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Fire and Blood

The Inspiration for Hbo’s House of the Dragon
By George R.R. Martin
Series: A Song of Ice and Fire
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Fire and Blood by George R.R. Martin is a history of the Targaryen kings in Westeros, set centuries before the events of A Song of Ice and Fire. It chronicles the rise, reigns, and intrigues of the Targaryen dynasty, filled with political machinations, battles, and the legendary dragons that accompany their rule. This detailed narrative provides rich backstory to the world fans already know.
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Fire and Blood

THE INSPIRATION FOR HBO AND SKY TV’S EMMY NOMINATED HOUSE OF THE DRAGON.

Centuries before A Game of Thrones, an even greater game began, one that set the skies alight with dragon flame and saw the Seven Kingdoms turned to ash.

The inspiration for HBO and Sky TV series HOUSE OF THE DRAGON from the internationally bestselling creator of GAME OF THRONES

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The inspiration for HBO and Sky TV’s Emmy-nominated House of the Dragon.

Centuries before A Game of Thrones, an even greater game began, one that set the skies alight with dragon flame and saw the Seven Kingdoms turned to ash. So began the Targaryens’ bloody rule, with fire and blood. Setting brother against brother, mother against daughter, and dragon against dragon.

Chronicled by a learned maester of the Citadel, this thrilling and bloody history of Westeros tells the story of where the battle for the Iron Throne began…

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Reviews describe Fire and Blood by George R.R. Martin as a masterpiece, an epic tale with soaring narratives, and a feast of pure imagination. The intricate detail and numerous narrative twists and turns are particularly praised. Martin’s vividly descriptive style and his skill in crafting complex, richly layered worlds receive high acclaim.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008563790

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 July 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperVoyager

Edition: TV tie-in edition

Illustration: 80 b/w, illus

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 46.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 270g

Pages: 736

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About the Author

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.

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