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Storm of Swords (HBO Tie-In Edition): a Song of Ice and Fire: Book Three by George R. R. Martin (2013, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherRandom House Publishing Group

ISBN-100345543971

ISBN-139780345543974

eBay Product ID (ePID)159895641

Product Key Features

Book TitleStorm of Swords (Hbo Tie-In Edition) : a Song of Ice and Fire: Book Three

Number of Pages1008 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2013

TopicScience Fiction / Action & Adventure, Fantasy / General, Action & Adventure, Fantasy / Epic

GenreFiction

AuthorGeorge R.R. Martin

Book SeriesA Song of Ice and Fire Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.7 in

Item Weight33.1 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width6.1 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition21

Reviews"Of those who work in the grand epic-fantasy tradition, [George R. R.] Martin is by far the best. In fact . . . this is as good a time as any to proclaim him the American Tolkien."- Time "Long live George Martin . . . a literary dervish, enthralled by complicated characters and vivid language, and bursting with the wild vision of the very best tale tellers."- The New York Times "One of the best series in the history of fantasy."- Los Angeles Times, "Of those who work in the grand epic-fantasy tradition, [George R. R.] Martin is by far the best. In fact . . . this is as good a time as any to proclaim him the American Tolkien."-- Time "Long live George Martin . . . a literary dervish, enthralled by complicated characters and vivid language, and bursting with the wild vision of the very best tale tellers."-- The New York Times "One of the best series in the history of fantasy."-- Los Angeles Times, "A riveting continuation of a series whose brilliance continues to dazzle." -- Patriot News "Martin creates a gorgeously and intricately textured world, peopled with absolutely believable and fascinating characters." -- The Cleveland Plain Dealer "One of the major fantasy works of all time . . . some of the best the field has to offer." -- Science Fiction Chronicle "High fantasy doesn't get any better than this." -- The Portland Oregonian "Like a cross between a complicated game of chess, a quirky Stephen King tale and 'Braveheart,' Martin's epic advances his series with gritty characterizations, bold plot moves and plenty of action." -- The St. Louis Post-Dispatch "Martin's magnum opus is a powerful and stunning achievement. Don't miss it." -- scifidotcom

TitleLeadingA

Series Volume Number3

Dewey Decimal813/.54

Edition DescriptionMovie Tie-In,Media tie-in

SynopsisTHE BOOK BEHIND THE THIRD SEASON OF GAME OF THRONES, AN ORIGINAL SERIES NOW ON HBO. Here is the third book in the landmark series that has redefined imaginative fiction and become a modern masterpiece. A STORM OF SWORDS Of the five contenders for power, one is dead, another in disfavor, and still the wars rage. Joffrey sits on the Iron Throne, the uneasy ruler of the Seven Kingdoms. His most bitter rival, Lord Stannis, stands defeated and disgraced, victim of the sorceress who holds him in her thrall. Young Robb still rules the North from the fortress of Riverrun. Meanwhile, making her way across a blood-drenched continent is the exiled queen, Daenerys, mistress of the only three dragons left in the world. As opposing forces maneuver for the final showdown, an army of barbaric wildlings arrives from the outermost limits of civilization, accompanied by a supernatural army of the living dead. As the future of the land hangs in the balance, no one will rest until the Seven Kingdoms have exploded in a veritable storm of swords. . . . A GAME OF THRONES * A CLASH OF KINGS * A STORM OF SWORDS * A FEAST FOR CROWS * A DANCE WITH DRAGONS, THE BOOK BEHIND THE THIRD SEASON OF GAME OF THRONES, AN ORIGINAL SERIES NOW ON HBO. A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE: BOOK THREE Of the five contenders for power, one is dead, another in disfavor, and still the wars rage, as alliances are made and broken. Joffrey sits on the Iron Throne, the uneasy ruler of the Seven Kingdoms. His most bitter rival, Lord Stannis, stands defeated and disgraced, victim of the sorceress who holds him in her thrall. Young Robb still rules the North from the fortress of Riverrun. Meanwhile, making her way across a blood-drenched continent is the exiled queen, Daenerys, mistress of the only three dragons left in the world. And as opposing forces maneuver for the final showdown, an army of barbaric wildlings arrives from the outermost limits of civilization, accompanied by a horde of mythical Others--a supernatural army of the living dead whose animated corpses are unstoppable. As the future of the land hangs in the balance, no one will rest until the Seven Kingdoms have exploded in a veritable storm of swords. "Of those who work in the grand epic-fantasy tradition, George R. R.] Martin is by far the best. In fact . . . this is as good a time as any to proclaim him the American Tolkien."-- Time "Long live George Martin . . . a literary dervish, enthralled by complicated characters and vivid language, and bursting with the wild vision of the very best tale tellers."-- The New York Times "One of the best series in the history of fantasy."-- Los Angeles Times