Fire & Blood (novel)
2018 book by George R. R. Martin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fire & Blood is a fantasy book by American writer George R. R. Martin and illustrated by Doug Wheatley. It tells the history of House Targaryen, the dynasty that ruled the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros in the backstory of his series A Song of Ice and Fire.[2] Although originally planned for publication after the completion of the series,[3] Martin revealed his intent to publish the history in two volumes as the material had grown too large. The first volume was released on November 20, 2018.[1]
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Author | George R. R. Martin |
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Illustrator | Doug Wheatley |
Language | English |
Series | A Song of Ice and Fire |
Genre | Fantasy |
Publisher | Bantam Books |
Publication date | November 20, 2018[1] |
Publication place | United States |
Pages | 736 |
ISBN | 978-1-524-79628-0 |
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The second half of this first volume (an expanded version of The Princess and the Queen) has been adapted into the HBO series House of the Dragon, a prequel to Game of Thrones.[4]