George R. R. Martin is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of many novels, including the acclaimed series A Song of Ice and Fire—A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and A Dance with Dragons—as well as Tuf Voyaging, Fevre Dream, The Armageddon Rag, Dying of the Light, Windhaven (with Lisa Tuttle), and Dreamsongs Volumes I and II. He is also the creator of The Lands of Ice and Fire, a collection of maps from A Song of Ice and Fire featuring original artwork from illustrator and cartographer Jonathan Roberts, and The World of Ice & Fire (with Elio M. García, Jr., and Linda Antonsson). As a writer-producer, Martin has worked on The Twilight Zone, Beauty and the Beast, and various feature films and pilots that were never made. He lives with the lovely Parris in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
“Readers who already love [George R. R.] Martin and his ability to
bring visceral human drama out of any story will be thrilled to
find this trilogy brought together and injected with extra
life.”—Booklist
“The real reason to check out this collection is that it’s simply
great storytelling. Martin crafts a living, breathing world in a
way few authors can. . . . [Gary Gianni’s illustrations] really
bring the events of the novellas to life in beautiful
fashion.”—Tech Times
“Stirring . . . As Tolkien has his Silmarillion, so [George R. R.]
Martin has this trilogy of foundational tales. They succeed on
their own, but in addition, they succeed in making fans want
more.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“Pure fantasy adventure, with two of the most likable protagonists
George R. R. Martin has ever penned.”—Bustle
“A must-read for Martin’s legion of fans . . . a rousing prelude to
[his] bestselling Song of Ice and Fire saga . . . rich in human
drama and the colorful worldbuilding that distinguishes other books
in the series.”—Publishers Weekly
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