HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin's internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE & FIRE the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age A STORM OF SWORDS is the third volume in the series A beautifully presented slipcased edition of A STORM OF SWORDSThe Seven Kingdoms are divided by revolt & blood feud & winter approaches like an angry beast Beyond the Northern borders wildlings leave their villages to gather in the ice & stone wasteland of the Frostfangs From there the renegade Brother Mance Rayder will lead them South towards the Wall The men of the Night's Watch are ready for the coming of a great cold & the walking corpses that travel with it But now they face a horde of wildlings twenty-thousand strong
- hungry savage people steeped in the dark magic of the haunted wilderness
- poised to invade the Kingdom of the North where Robb Stark wears his new-forged crown But Robb's defences are ranged against attack from the South the land of House Stark's enemies the Lannisters His sisters are trapped there dead or likely yet to die at the whim of the Lannister boy-king Joffrey or his depraved mother Cersei regent of the Iron Throne Cersei's ambition is unfettered while the dwarf Tyrion Lannister fights for his life a victim of treachery And on the other side of the ocean the last of the Targaryens rears the dragons she hatched from her husband's funeral pyre Daenerys Stormborn will return to the land of her birth to avenge the murder of her father the last Dragon King on the Iron Throne

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HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin's internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE & FIRE the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age A STORM OF SWORDS is the third volume in the series The Seven Kingdoms are divided by revolt & blood feud & winter approaches like an angry beast Beyond the Northern borders wildlings leave their villages to gather in the ice & stone wasteland of the Frostfangs From there the renegade Brother Mance Rayder will lead them South towards the Wall Robb Stark wears his new-forged crown in the Kingdom of the North but his defences are ranged against attack from the South the land of House Stark's enemies the Lannisters His sisters are trapped there dead or likely yet to die at the whim of the Lannister boy-king Joffrey or his depraved mother Cersei regent of the Iron Throne & Daenerys Stormborn will return to the land of her birth to avenge the murder of her father the last Dragon King on the Iron Throne ...

HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin's internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE & FIRE the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age A STORM OF SWORDS STEEL & SNOW is the FIRST part of the third volume in the series Martin has captured the imagination of millions' Guardian Winter approaches Westeros like an angry beast The Seven Kingdoms are divided by revolt & blood feud In the northern wastes a horde of hungry savage people steeped in the dark magic of the wilderness is poised to invade the Kingdom of the North where Robb Stark wears his new-forged crown & Robb's defences are ranged against the South the land of the cunning & cruel Lannisters who have his younger sisters in their power Throughout Westeros the war for the Iron Throne rages more fiercely than ever but if the Wall is breached no king will live to claim it ...

HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin's internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE & FIRE the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age A STORM OF SWORDS STEEL & SNOW is the FIRST part of the third volume in the series A consummate storyteller' Jojo Moyes All men are fools if truth be told but the ones in motley are more amusing than the ones with crowns' The Seven Kingdoms are divided by revolt & blood feud In the northern wastes a savage horde is poised to invade the Kingdom of the North where Robb Stark wears his new-forged crown Throughout Westeros the war for the Iron Throne rages more fiercely than ever but if the Wall is breached no king will live to claim it ...

HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin's internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE & FIRE the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age A STORM OF SWORDS BLOOD & GOLD is the SECOND part of the third volume in the series When times are tough there is no better distraction than these magical tales' Guardian There are two sorts of people The players & the pieces Every man's a piece to start with & every maid as well Even some who think they are players' The Starks are scattered Robb Stark may be King in the North but he must bend to the will of an old tyrant if he is to hold his crown & while his youngest sister has escaped the clutches of the depraved Lannisters Sansa Stark remains their captive Meanwhile across the ocean the last heir of the Dragon King approaches Westeros with vengeance in her heart ...

A beautifully illustrated story of freedom music & seeking refuge A small group of refugees is crowded on to a boat on the sea They share their stories as the boat travels towards the dream of safety & freedom One boy Rami has brought his violin & his story of how the violin was invented & of a stallion that could run like the wind weaves through the other stories bringing them all together into a celebration of hope & of the power of music & story A very special beautifully illustrated fable for all who strive to understand & to stand together with those around them Gill Lewis is the multi-award-winning & best-selling author of novels such as Sky Hawk White Dolphin & Scarlet Ibis & A Story Like the Wind is her lyrical & unforgettable response to the refugee crisis which will linger on in the mind long after reading Beautiful charcoal illustrations from Jo Weaver give this book a very special feel & make it a perfect gift ...

An original graphic novel from superstar European comics creator Zep in English of the first time They were backstage when it happened Just feet from the BBC cameras Tricky Fingers were going to play live on TV But they didn&t Instead they broke up & never played together again Sandro the frontman went on to fortune & fame The rest of the band did not Eighteen years later Sandro calls his former bandmates together for a weekend of reconnecting to find out where life has taken them & how their fortunes have faired to see if they&ve learned anything since they were teenagers—but memories can be hard to forget & unknown secrets even harder to swallow Join Sandro Evan Frank & JB—four friends separated by time distance & status—as they explore their history their lives & their friendship This is their story—a story of men About the Author Born in 1967 in Switzerland Zep—his real name is Philippe Chappuis—derives his pen name from a fanzine that he created at age 12 when he was a fan of Led Zeppelin Drawing & inventing stories from a tender age he later enrolled in the Ecole des Arts Decoratifs in Geneva In 1992 Zep laid down some of his childhood memories in a sketchbook an act giving birth to the character Titeuf who would become the best-known little boy in French comics Today Titeuf (translated in English as “ Tootuff”) has become a publishing phenomenon popular amongst children & their parents with 13 books published millions of copies printed & a cartoon series broadcast since 2001 in 240 countries & in 35 languages Titeuf has also become one of the strongest trademark licences on the French market generating products in over 30 categories Yet Zep is also the author of many other works for children & young people—but not exclusively He is eminently the author of Le Guide du zizi sexuel (text by Helène Bruller) a humorous practical guide on sexuality for children & their parents now a must-have for families (2 million copies sold) In 2007 the Cite des Sciences et de l’ Industrie in Paris inaugurated an exhibition adapting Le Guide du zizi sexuel that attracted record-breaking crowds (350000 visitors) before travelling to Switzerland & Belgium In 2004 Zep won the Grand Prix d’ Angoulême for his body of work This is the most prestigious prize for European comic book writers ...

Where is life&s value? In the noise & fury or in the silence & contemplation? In the struggles or in the peace? William chose silence 25 years ago when he joined the Carthusian religious order But when an inheritance requires his presence in Paris he returns to a new world full of questions he stopped asking long ago There a chance meeting with a determined woman & her unique beliefs force William to contemplate the inner peace he so resolutely seeks Presenting the second English language release from international illustration sensation ZEP About the Author Born in 1967 in Switzerland Zep--his real name is Philippe Chappuis--derives his pen name from a fanzine that he created at age 12 when he was a fan of Led Zeppelin Drawing & inventing stories from a tender age he later enrolled in the Ecole des Arts Decoratifs in Geneva In 1992 Zep laid down some of his childhood memories in a sketchbook an act giving birth to the character Titeuf who would become the best-known little boy in French comics Today Titeuf (translated in English as " Tootuff") has become a publishing phenomenon popular amongst children & their parents with 13 books published & printed in millions of copies & a cartoon series broadcast since 2001 in 240 countries & in 35 languages He is eminently the author of Le Guide du zizi sexuel (text by Helène Bruller) a humorous practical guide on sexuality for children & their parents now a must-have for families (2 million copies sold) In 2007 the Cite des Sciences et de l& Industrie in Paris inaugurated an exhibition adapting Le Guide du zizi sexuel that attracted record-breaking crowds (350000 visitors) before travelling to Switzerland & Belgium In 2004 Zep won the Grand Prix d& Angoulême for his body of work This is the most prestigious prize for European comic book writers ...

Akio Yamane's bloodline is cursed! Will his hot guardian deity break the curseor merely his heart in the process? Akio Yamane falls terminally ill presumably from his family's curse Remembering his grandfather's final words about their family protector he follows the old man's instructions out of desperation & accidentally summons a god who promises to cure him-albeit in a rather odd & intimate manner! Akio Yamane's bloodline is cursed! Or at least that's what his relatives would have people think Now feverish & delusional from a terminal illness Akio accidentally summons his family's guardian deity Little did he know this sinfully hot god would appear naked sporting ears & a tail Wait until Akio finds out the unconventional & rather intimate manner his protector plans on using to cure him! The highly anticipated release from prolific author Tsuta Suzuki of her fantasy BL series featuring a Japanese god Releases 4 times a year for 7 volumes Series ends at 7 " The fantasy infused title story would challenge Danielle Steel on the prose fiction bestseller list" -Leroy Douresseaux Comic Book Bin (httpwwwcomicbookbincomastrangeandmysteriousstory 001html) Fans have repeatedly requested that this series be released Series is popular enough to also have a French edition Author's Your Story I've Known also published in English ...

From the author of the acclaimed biography of Turner comes a major new work that explores the relationship between art & business in nineteenth-century Britain 400 pages 2 x 8pp colour plates Hamilton James ...