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已出的前五卷共获得四次“轨迹奖年度最佳小说”、五次世界奇幻奖提名、四次“雨果奖”提名并获得一次大奖以及三次“星云奖最佳长篇”提名。
目前，该系列图书已在全球以数十种语言翻译出版，销量接近八千万册，掀起了全球性的“冰与火之歌”热潮。
自2011年以来，由于HBO同名电视剧的推动，越来越多的人得以接触到这部经典，使其得以长时间霸占《纽约时报》畅销书排行榜前十位的多个位置。
国王之手琼恩·艾林离奇死亡，七国国王劳勃·拜拉席恩亲自造访临冬城，
希望北境领主奈德·史塔克能出任新的御前首相，携手治理王国。
奈德举棋不定，勉强答应助好友一臂之力。
与此同时，远古传说中早已灭绝的生物开始蠢蠢欲动，预谋回到这片古老的大陆……
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NOW THE ACCLAIMED HBO SERIESGAME OF THRONES—THE MASTERPIECE THAT BECAME A CULTURAL PHENOMENON
Winter is coming. Such is the stern motto of House Stark, the northernmost of the fiefdoms that owe allegiance to King Robert Baratheon in far-off King’s Landing. There Eddard Stark of Winterfell rules in Robert’s name. There his family dwells in peace and comfort: his proud wife, Catelyn; his sons Robb, Brandon, and Rickon; his daughters Sansa and Arya; and his bastard son, Jon Snow. Far to the north, behind the towering Wall, lie savage Wildings and worse—unnatural things relegated to myth during the centuries-long summer, but proving all too real and all too deadly in the turning of the season.
Yet a more immediate threat lurks to the south, where Jon Arryn, the Hand of the King, has died under mysterious circumstances. Now Robert is riding north to Winterfell, bringing his queen, the lovely but cold Cersei, his son, the cruel, vainglorious Prince Joffrey, and the queen’s brothers Jaime and Tyrion of the powerful and wealthy House Lannister—the first a swordsman without equal, the second a dwarf whose stunted stature belies a brilliant mind. All are heading for Winterfell and a fateful encounter that will change the course of kingdoms.
Meanwhile, across the Narrow Sea, Prince Viserys, heir of the fallen House Targaryen, which once ruled all of Westeros, schemes to reclaim the throne with an army of barbarian Dothraki—whose loyalty he will purchase in the only coin left to hi...
This took forever.....and because I already knew what happened from the show I felt like it was pretty boring...
