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Few books have captivated the imagination and won the devotion and praise of readers and critics everywhere as has george r. The game of thrones is the first novel of the song of fire and ice series. This is a fictional, fantasythemed novel that is authored by george r. Martin martin believes the last two volumes of the series will total over 3,000 manuscript pages. Readers fatigue the malady most feared by book lovers is common to so many long series. Martin for its characters and intrigue, but goes leaps. September 20, 1948, often referred to as grrm or george r.
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