A century before A GAME OF THRONES, two unlikely heroes wandered Westeros… A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS compiles the first three official prequel novellas to George R.R. Martin’s ongoing masterwork, A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE.A century before A GAME OF THRONES, two unlikely heroes wandered Westeros… A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS compiles the first three official prequel novellas to George R.R. Martin’s ongoing masterwork, A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE.Before Tyrion Lannister and Podrick Payne there was Dunk and Egg.A young, naïve but courageous hedge knight, Ser Duncan the Tall towers above his rivals – in stature if not experience. Tagging along with him is his diminutive squire, a boy called Egg – whose true identity must be hidden from all he and Dunk encounter: for in reality he is Aegon Targaryen, and one day he will be king. Improbable heroes though they be, great destinies lie ahead for Dunk and Egg; as do powerful foes, royal intrigue, and outrageous exploits.A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS brings together for the first time the first three official prequel novellas to George R.R. Martin’s ongoing masterwork, A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, set in an age when the Targaryen line still holds the Iron Throne, and the memory of the last dragon has not yet passed from living memory.Praise for A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE:'In the grand epic fantasy tradition, Martin is by far the best … tense, surging, insomnia-inflicting' Time Magazine‘An absorbing, exciting read … Martin’s style is so vivid that you will be hooked within a few pages’ The Times‘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 …' SFXGeorge R.R. Martin is the author of fourteen novels, including five volumes of A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, several collections of short stories and numerous screen plays for television dramas and feature films. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.• George R.R. Martin is the worldwide bestselling author of A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE – the series HBO based their award-winning show, GAME OF THRONES, on.• The perfect companion - the action takes place just under a century before the events in A SONG OF ICE & FIRE• The perfect gift for fans of the books or TV’s GAME OF THRONES• Gift edition perfect for Christmas• Beautiful black and white line illustrations throughout by acclaimed American artist Gary GianniCompetition: harry potter;northern lights;his dark materials;handmaid’s tale;the lord of the rings;the hobbit;house of the dragon;star wars;mandalorian;the name of the wind;the wheel of time. by;jk rowling;philip pullman;margaret atwood;jrr tolkien;patrick rothfuss;robert jordan
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