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[[Portal:Books|Books]] '''·''' [[Portal:Characters|Characters]] '''·''' [[Timeline of major events|History]] '''·''' [[Portal:Culture|Culture]] '''·''' [[Chapters|Chapter summaries]] '''·''' [[Portal:Geography|Geography]] '''·''' [[Houses of Westeros|Houses]] '''·''' [[Portal:TV Show|TV Series]]
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<div>"A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge."</div>
 
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<div>"The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than real ... for a moment at least ... that long magic moment before we wake." </div>
 
<div>"The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than real ... for a moment at least ... that long magic moment before we wake." </div>

Revision as of 17:48, 1 April 2012

This portal is dedicated to any Books published about, or in anyway related to George R. R. Martin and A Song of Ice and Fire, Epic fantasy novel and in its universe.


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George R. R. Martin

A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R. R. Martin, consists of five published volumes:

The remaining two novels are titled:

Additionally there are also three prequel novellas, set in the same world, roughly 90 years before the main events, commonly known as the "Tales of Dunk and Egg" after their main protagonists:

Three novellas based on chapter sets from the books:


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Other


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Summaries

Check out our chapter by chapter Book Summaries for A Song of Ice and Fire series.
(YES, it's obviously spoiler heavy. Don't say we didn't warn you!)

A Game of Thrones
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A Clash of Kings
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A Storm of Swords
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A Feast for Crows
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A Dance with Dragons
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The Winds of Winter
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"A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge."
« A Game of Thrones
"The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than real ... for a moment at least ... that long magic moment before we wake."
« George R.R. Martin