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A Storm of Swords: The Illustrated Edition - (A Song of Ice and Fire Illustrated Edition) by George R R Martin (Hardcover)

A Storm of Swords: The Illustrated Edition - (A Song of Ice and Fire Illustrated Edition) by  George R R Martin (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"A gorgeous illustrated edition of the third book in the beloved A Song of Ice and Fire series, for fans of HBO's Game of Thrones, published in celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the book. This special edition of A Storm of Swords features twenty-five original color illustrations by Gary Gianni, the acclaimed illustrator of George R. R. Martin's A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. This beautifully packaged book continues the series of anniversary releases of the iconic A Song of Ice and Fire novels that began with A Game of Thrones: The Illustrated Edition. Of the five contenders for power, one is dead, another in disfavor, and still the wars rage as violently as ever, as alliances are made and broken. Joffrey, of House Lannister, sits on the Iron Throne, the uneasy ruler of the land of the Seven Kingdoms. His most bitter rival, Lord Stannis, stands defeated and disgraced, the victim of the jealous sorceress who holds him in her evil thrall. But young Robb, of House Stark, still rules the North from the fortress of Riverrun. Robb plots against his despised Lannister enemies, even as they hold his sister hostage at King's Landing, the seat of the Iron Throne. Meanwhile, making her way across a blood-drenched continent is the exiled queen, Daenerys, mistress of the only three dragons still left in the world. . . . But as opposing forces maneuver for the final titanic showdown, an army of barbaric wildlings arrives from the outermost line of civilization. In their vanguard is 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. . . "--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A gorgeous illustrated edition of the third book in the beloved A Song of Ice and Fire series, for fans of HBO's Game of Thrones<br></b><br>The twentieth-anniversary celebration of George R. R. Martin's landmark saga continues with this beautifully illustrated special edition of the third book in the series. With twenty-five all-new illustrations in both color and black-and-white from acclaimed artist Gary Gianni--who also illustrated<i> A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms</i>--this modern classic takes on a truly timeless feel sure to delight its legion of fans. <p/><b>A STORM OF SWORDS<br>A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE: BOOK THREE<br>With a special foreword by Neil Gaiman</b> <p/>Of the five contenders for power, one is dead, another in disfavor, and still the wars rage as violently as ever, as alliances are made and broken. Joffrey, of House Lannister, sits on the Iron Throne, the uneasy ruler of the land of the Seven Kingdoms. His most bitter rival, Lord Stannis, stands defeated and disgraced, the victim of the jealous sorceress who holds him in her evil thrall. But young Robb, of House Stark, still rules the North from the fortress of Riverrun. Robb plots against his despised Lannister enemies, even as they hold his sister hostage at King's Landing, the seat of the Iron Throne. Meanwhile, making her way across a blood-drenched continent is the exiled queen, Daenerys, mistress of the only three dragons still left in the world. . . . <p/>But as opposing forces maneuver for the final titanic showdown, an army of barbaric wildlings arrives from the outermost line of civilization. In their vanguard is 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. . . .<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>George R. R. Martin</b> is the #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of many novels, including those of the acclaimed series A Song of Ice and Fire--<i>A Game of Thrones</i>, <i>A Clash of Kings</i>, <i>A Storm of Swords</i>, <i>A Feast for Crows</i>, and <i>A Dance with Dragons</i>--as well as related works such as <i>Fire & Blood</i>, <i>A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms</i>, and <i>The World of Ice & Fire</i>, with Elio M. García, Jr., and Linda Antonsson. Other novels include <i>Tuf Voyaging</i>, <i>Fevre Dream</i>, <i>The Armageddon Rag</i>, <i>Dying of the Light</i>, <i>Windhaven</i> (with Lisa Tuttle), and <i>Dreamsongs Volumes I</i> and <i>II</i>. As a writer-producer, he has worked on <i>The Twilight Zone</i>, <i>Beauty and the Beast</i>, and various feature films and pilots that were never made. He lives with his lovely wife, Parris, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. <p/><b>Gary Gianni</b> has illustrated several works of George R. R. Martin as well as other authors ranging from Jules Verne and H. P. Lovecraft to Ray Bradbury and Michael Chabon. As a comic book artist, he has drawn Batman, Indiana Jones, Hellboy, The Shadow, and MonsterMen. He also worked on the syndicated comic strip <i>Prince Valiant</i> from 2003 to 2012.

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