A Dance with Dragons

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A Dance with Dragons is the fifth novel of seven planned in the epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire by American author George R. R. Martin. In some countries, the paperback edition was published in two parts: Dreams and Dust and After the Feast. It was the only novel in the series to be published during the eight-season run of the HBO adaptation of the series, Game of Thrones. It is 1,056 pages long and has a word count of almost 415,000.

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What order should I read the A Song of Ice and Fire series?

Read A Dance with Dragons first, then follow the publication order above — A Game of Thrones, then A Storm of Swords, then The World of Ice & Fire, then A Game of Thrones, then A Clash of Kings, then A Storm of Swords, then A Feast for Crows, then A Dance with Dragons.

How long does it take to read A Dance with Dragons?

About ≈ 21 h 21 m — 1153 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mA Dance with Dragons~21 h 21 m

How many pages is A Dance with Dragons?

1153 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320A Dance with Dragons1153

What genre is A Dance with Dragons?

It sits on the Fantasy shelves.

Who wrote A Dance with Dragons?

George R.R. Martin (2019–0).

A Song of Ice and Fire — reading order

  1. → A Dance with Dragons you are here
  2. 1 A Game of Thrones
  3. 2 A Storm of Swords
  4. 3 The World of Ice & Fire
  5. 4 A Game of Thrones (1996)
  6. 5 A Clash of Kings (1998)
  7. 6 A Storm of Swords (2000)
  8. 7 A Feast for Crows (2005)
  9. 8 A Dance with Dragons (2008)
🏆 Awards Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel