Fire & Blood

George R. R. Martin

Harper Voyager., 2018 - Fiction - 706 pages

Set 300 years before the events in A Song of Ice and Fire, FIRE AND BLOOD is the definitive history of the Targaryens in Westeros as told by Archmaester Gyldayn, and chronicles the conquest that united the Seven Kingdoms under Targaryen rule through to the Dance of the Dragons: the Targaryen civil war that nearly ended their dynasty forever.

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Fire & Blood: 300 Years Before a Game of Thrones (a Targaryen History)

User Review  - Publishers Weekly

Martin’s evocative storytelling style and gift for gripping narrative are mostly absent from this dry history of the blood-drenched Targaryens, one of the central dynasties of the land of Westeros ...

About the author

George R.R. Martin is the #1 New York Times best-selling author of many novels, including those of the acclaimed series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE - now adapted as the worldwide television phenomenon GAME OF THRONES. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Fire & Blood; Book 1 of A song of ice and fire. Targaryen history, George R. R. Martin; Book 1 of Song of Ice and Fire Series
• Author: George R. R. Martin
• Illustrated by: Doug Wheatley
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Harper Voyager., 2018
• ISBN: 0008307733, 9780008307738
• Length: 706 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / Fantasy / Epic