Series
A Song of Ice and Fire
George R. R. Martin · 5 novels · 5 novellas · 2 short stories · 2 collections · 1996–2015
A Song of Ice and Fire is a series of high fantasy novels by the American author George R. R. Martin. Martin began writing the first volume, A Game of Thrones, in 1991, and published it in 1996. Martin, who originally envisioned the series as a trilogy, has released five out of seven planned volumes. The most recent entry in the series, A Dance with Dragons, was published in 2011. Since then, Martin has been working on the sixth novel, titled The Winds of Winter. A seventh novel, A Dream of Spring, is planned to follow.
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The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
- Dunk and Egg(4 works)
- Omnibus editions(2 editions)
Map
A Song of Ice and Fire at the centre, 1 subseries around it, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 1990s4
- 2000s6
- 2010s4
Shape
5 novels · 5 novellas · 2 short stories · 2 collections
1 author
reads like:epic fantasypolitical intriguesecondary worldtimeless or unspecifieddarkadult
Mood
Grim and intense: 67% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 46%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book12 of 14 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- Path of the Dragondarkest
- The Wit & Wisdom of Tyrion Lannisterbrightest
- A Feast for Crowscalmest
- The Mystery Knight: A Tale of the Seven Kingdomsmost intense