ONE OF THE TIMES’ 25 BEST AUDIOBOOKSHBO’s hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R. R. Martin’s internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. A GAME OF THRONES is the first volume in the series.Summers span decades. Winter can last a lifetime. And the struggle for the Iron Throne has begun.As Warden of the north Lord Eddard Stark counts it a curse when King Robert bestows on him the office of the Hand. His honour weighs him down at court where a true man does what he will not what he must … and a dead enemy is a thing of beauty.The old gods have no power in the south Stark’s family is split and there is treachery at court. Worse the vengeance-mad heir of the deposed Dragon King has grown to maturity in exile in the Free Cities. He claims the Iron Throne.The historical and mythical creatures that inhabit this top Sunday Times bestselling book bring a unique flavour to the fantasy fiction genre. The adventure is dark filled with action that will keep the reader on the edge of their seat.For fans of Robert Jordan (The Path Of Daggers) David French (The Lady of the Lake) Patrick Rothfuss (The Wise Man's Fear) Steven Erikson (Memories of Ice) and Genevieve Cogman (The Invisible Library).