A storm of swords / George R.R. Martin

By: Martin, George R. R [author.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Martin, George R. R. Song of ice and fire: bk. 3A song of ice and fire ; bk. 3.New York : Bantam Books, 2011©2000 Edition: Bantam Books mass market editionDescription: 1, 177, 14 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cmContent type: text2rdacontent Media type: unmediated2rdamedia Carrier type: volume2rdacarrierISBN: 9780553573428 (paperback)Subject(s): Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction | Good and evil -- Fiction | Paranormal fiction | Courts and courtiers -- Fiction | Alliances -- Fiction | Dragons -- Fiction | Monarchy -- Fiction | Kings and rulers -- Fiction | Magic -- Fiction | Winter -- Fiction | Fantasy fictionLOC classification: PS3563.A7239 S7 2011Summary: "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."
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"Game of Thrones: A new original series from HBO"--cover

Includes excerpt from A feast for crows; Song of ice and fire, book 4 (14 pages at end).

"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."