A Song of Ice and Fire (Game of Thrones) Reading Order

About A Song of Ice and Fire

A Song of Ice and Fire is an epic fantasy series by American novelist George R. R. Martin. The series, which inspired the popular TV show "Game of Thrones," is set in the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos and follows multiple storylines, including a dynastic war for control of Westeros and the rising threat of supernatural Others.

Right Reading Order

  1. A Game of Thrones (1996)
  2. A Clash of Kings (1998)
  3. A Storm of Swords (2000)
  4. A Feast for Crows (2005)
  5. A Dance with Dragons (2011)
  6. The Winds of Winter (Upcoming)
  7. A Dream of Spring (Planned)

Additional Information

The series should be read in publication order. Martin has also written several novellas set in the same world, such as the "Dunk and Egg" series, which can be read after the main series or between books. Note that the last two books in the main series are yet to be published as of 2024.