A Song of Ice and Fire - A Dance with Dragons: Part 1 Dreams and Dust (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 5): TV tie-in edition
HBO’s hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R.R. Martin’s internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. A DANCE WITH DRAGONS: DREAMS AND DUST is the first part of the fifth volume in the series.
‘Characters so venomous they could eat the Borgias’ Guardian
Tyrion Lannister, having killed his father, and wrongfully accused of killing his nephew, King Joffrey, has escaped from King’s Landing with a price on his head. Jon Snow has been elected Lord Commander of the Night’s Watch. But Jon has enemies both inside and beyond the Wall. And in the east Daenerys Targaryen struggles to hold a city built on dreams and dust.
The future of the Seven Kingdoms hangs in the balance. On all sides bitter conflicts are reigniting, played out by outlaws and priests, nobles and slaves. The tides of destiny will lead to the greatest dance of all.
”'When times are tough, there is no better distraction than these magical tales” - Guardian
”'Martin has not only raised the bar for writers of epic fantasy but pushed and stretched the boundaries of the novel itself” - The Times
”'Fantasy fiction’s equivalent to THE WIRE” - Telegraph
”'Complex storylines, fascinating characters, great dialogue, perfect pacing, and the willingness to kill off even his major characters” - LA Times
”'Mr Martin is a literary dervish, bursting with the wild vision of the very best tale tellers” - New York Times