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A clash of kings / George R. R. Martin.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Martin, George R. R. Song of ice and fire ; bk. 2.Publication details: New York : Bantam Books, 2011, c1999.Edition: Bantam Books mass market edDescription: 1009, [16] p. : ill., maps ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 9780553579901 (pbk.) :
  • 0553579908 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): Summary: A comet the color of blood and flame cuts across the sky. And from the ancient citadel of Dragonstone to the forbidding shores of Winterfell, chaos reigns. Six factions struggle for control of a divided land and the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms, preparing to stake their claims through tempest, turmoil, and war. It is a tale in which brother plots against brother and the dead rise to walk in the night. Here a princess masquerades as an orphan boy; a knight of the mind prepares a poison for a treacherous sorceress; and wild men descend from the Mountains of the Moon to ravage the countryside. Against a backdrop of incest and fratricide, alchemy and murder, victory may go to the men and women possessed of the coldest steel ... and the coldest hearts. For when kings clash, the whole land trembles.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library Lobby Bookshelf RRC FANT MAR G #2 1998 Available 33710001227136

"Game of Thrones: A new original series from HBO."

Sequel to: A game of thrones.

Prequel to: A storm of swords.

Includes excerpt from A storm of swords; Song of ice and fire, book 3 (16 p. at end).

A comet the color of blood and flame cuts across the sky. And from the ancient citadel of Dragonstone to the forbidding shores of Winterfell, chaos reigns. Six factions struggle for control of a divided land and the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms, preparing to stake their claims through tempest, turmoil, and war. It is a tale in which brother plots against brother and the dead rise to walk in the night. Here a princess masquerades as an orphan boy; a knight of the mind prepares a poison for a treacherous sorceress; and wild men descend from the Mountains of the Moon to ravage the countryside. Against a backdrop of incest and fratricide, alchemy and murder, victory may go to the men and women possessed of the coldest steel ... and the coldest hearts. For when kings clash, the whole land trembles.