01654cam a2200313 4500 1471075781 TxAuBib 20240731120000.0 970908t19971996||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780553573404 pbk. $6.99 (Can. $8.99) 0553573403 pbk. $6.99 (Can. $8.99) 9780553593716 pbk. 0553593714 pbk. 9780606238434 0606238433 (OCoLC)37587753 TxAuBib Martin, George R. R. A game of thrones / George R.R. Martin. New York : Bantam Books, 1997. ©1996. 835 p. : map ; 18 cm. Song of ice and fire ; 1 A tale of court intrigues in the land of Seven Kingdoms, a country "blessed by golden summers that go on for years, and cursed by cruel winters that can last a generation." The cold is returning to Winterfell, where summers can last decades and winters a lifetime. A time of conflict has arisen in the Stark family, as they are pulled from the safety of their home into a whirlpool of tradedy, betrayal, assassination plots and counterplots. Each decision and action carries with it the potential for conflict as several prominent families, comprised of lords, ladies, soldiers, sorcerers, assassins and bastards, are pulled together in the most deadly game of all, the game of thrones. 20240731. Epic fiction. fast Fantastic fiction. Song of ice and fire ; 1.