American writer and television producer (born 1948) · 1948
George R. R. Martin Books in Order
120 books · 4 series · 1967-2022
George Raymond Richard Martin, also known by the initials GRRM, is an American author, screenwriter, and television producer. Martin is best known as the author of the epic fantasy novel series A Song of Ice and Fire, which was adapted by HBO into the Primetime Emmy Award–winning television series Game of Thrones (2011–2019) and its prequel series House of the Dragon (2022–present). Martin also wrote a related series of novellas, Tales of Dunk and Egg, which have been adapted by HBO as A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (2026–present). Outside of A Song of Ice and Fire and its related media, Martin helped create the Wild Cards anthology series and contributed worldbuilding for the video game Elden Ring (2022).
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| # | Cover | Title | Published | Buy |
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| 1 | The Hero | 1971 | Amazon | |
| 2 | Override | 1973 | Amazon | |
| 3 | With Morning Comes Mistfall | 1973 | Amazon | |
| 4 |  | A Song for Lya | 1974 | Amazon |
| 5 | And Seven Times Never Kill Man | 1975 | Amazon | |
| 6 | The Runners | 1975 | Amazon | |
| 7 | In the House of the Worm | 1976 | Amazon | |
| 8 |  | Meathouse Man | 1976 | Amazon |
| 9 | Men of Greywater Station | 1976 | Amazon | |
| 10 | Starlady | 1976 | Amazon | |
| 11 | Bitterblooms | 1977 | Amazon | |
| 12 |  | Dying of the Light | 1977 | Amazon |
| 13 | The Stone City | 1977 | Amazon | |
| 14 | The Way of Cross and Dragon | 1979 | Amazon | |
| 15 |  | Nightflyers | 1980 | Amazon |
| 16 | The Glass Flower | 1986 | Amazon | |
| 17 | The Corpse Handler | — | Amazon |
Entries without a number are not numbered in the source data - they are placed by publication date, which is usually but not always the intended reading order.
| # | Cover | Title | Published | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | A Game of Thrones | 1996 | Amazon |
| 2 |  | A Clash of Kings | 1998 | Amazon |
| 2 | Kampen om jerntronen | 2011 | Amazon | |
| 3 |  | A Storm of Swords | 2000 | Amazon |
| 3 | Kongenes kamp | 2012 | Amazon | |
| 4 |  | A Feast for Crows | 2005 | Amazon |
| 5 |  | A Dance with Dragons | 2011 | Amazon |
| 6 | The Winds of Winter | 2016 | Amazon | |
| 7 | A Dream of Spring | — | Amazon | |
| — | Blood of the Dragon | 1996 | Amazon | |
| — | The Princess and the Queen | 2013 | Amazon | |
| — |  | The World of Ice & Fire | 2014 | Amazon |
| — |  | Fire & Blood | 2018 | Amazon |
| — |  | The Rise of the Dragon | 2022 | Amazon |
Entries without a number are not numbered in the source data - they are placed by publication date, which is usually but not always the intended reading order.
| # | Cover | Title | Published | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Aces High | 1987 | Amazon |
| 2 |  | Jokers Wild | 1987 | Amazon |
| 3 | Shell Games | 1987 | Amazon | |
| 4 |  | Wild Cards | 1987 | Amazon |
| 5 |  | Aces Abroad | 1988 | Amazon |
| 6 |  | Down and Dirty | 1988 | Amazon |
| 7 |  | Dead Man's Hand | 1990 | Amazon |
| 8 |  | Jokertown Shuffle | 1991 | Amazon |
Entries without a number are not numbered in the source data - they are placed by publication date, which is usually but not always the intended reading order.
| # | Cover | Title | Published | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | The Hedge Knight | 1998 | Amazon |
| 2 |  | The Sworn Sword | 2003 | Amazon |
| 3 |  | The Mystery Knight | 2010 | Amazon |
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Reading George R. R. Martin in order
George R. R. Martin has 4 series in our catalogue. Each one above is listed in reading order with its position number, so you can start at book one and work forward.
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