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It was the first novel in the series to be nominated for the Hugo Award, one of the two most prestigious awards in science fiction and fantasy publishing, although it lost to J. In France, the decision was made to cut the novel into four separate volumes.Ī Storm of Swords won the 2001 Locus Award, the 2002 Geffen Award for Best Novel and was nominated for the 2001 Nebula Award for Best Novel. The same division was used in the Polish and Greek editions. It was so long that in the UK, Ireland, Australia, Serbia and Israel, its paperback edition was split in half, Part 1 being published as Steel and Snow in June 2001 (with the one-volume cover) and Part 2 as Blood and Gold in August 2001 (with a specially-commissioned new cover). Its publication was preceded by a novella called Path of the Dragon, which collects some of the Daenerys Targaryen chapters from the novel into a single book.Īt the time of its publication, A Storm of Swords was the longest novel in the series. It was first published on August 8, 2000, in the United Kingdom, with a United States edition following in November 2000. Nevertheless, one way ahead for the Dunk and Egg: forward to fate.A Storm of Swords is the third of seven planned novels in A Song of Ice and Fire, a fantasy series by American author George R.

In the classic George RR Martin fashion, the heroes and villains are never clear, and political alliances threaten to cut the deepest. The world will never elusive to Dunk and Egg, as they soon embroiled in the schemes of the local nobility, while darker, thread threatens to undermine the long-standing battle of truth Redgrass field. Along the way, the elderly knight Ser Eustace takes both men under his charge, together with the other knight and this promises trouble. In this comic / graphic novel adaptation set one hundred years before the events in the epic fantasy series by George Martin, A Song of Ice and Fire, Sworn Sword of the adventures of Ser Duncan and his squire, Egg, as they search for honor and glory in the seven kingdoms.Īfter death, the surprises, and heroics in the hedge Knight, Dunk and Egg continue their journey in search of fair puppeteer Tanselle. Martin The Sworn Sword Egg Ser Duncan Ser Eustace Martin's The Hedge Knight II - The Sworn Sword George R.R.
