Brother plots against brother and the dead rise to walk in the night. As a prophecy of doom cuts across the sky - a comet the colour of blood and flame - five factions struggle for control of a divided land. From the ancient citadel of Dragonstone to the forbidding lands of Winterfell, chaos reigns as pretenders to the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms stake their claims through tempest, turmoil and war. 'Nobody does fantasy quite like Martin' Sunday Times Throughout Westeros, the cold winds are rising. A CLASH OF KINGS is the second volume in the series. HBO'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. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. And in the east Daenerys Targaryen struggles to hold a city built on dreams and dust. But Jon has enemies both inside and beyond the Wall. Eddard Stark's bastard son Jon Snow has been elected 998th Lord Commander of the Night's Watch. To the north lies the great Wall of ice and stone - a structure only as strong as those guarding it. Tyrion Lannister, having killed his father, and wrongfully accused of killing his nephew, King Joffrey, has escaped from King's Landing with a price on his head. 'Richly satisfying and utterly engrossing' Sunday Times In the aftermath of a colossal battle, new threats are emerging from every direction. A DANCE WITH DRAGONS: DREAMS AND DUST is the FIRST part of the fifth volume in the series.

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