A Song of Ice and Fire · Book 3

A Clash of Kings

Published
16 November 1998
Pages
761
ISBN-13
9780008115418
Type
novel
Cover of A Clash of Kings

About this book

A Clash of Kings (1998) widens the war for the Iron Throne that A Game of Thrones set in motion, following Martin's scheming queens and rival claimants as the Seven Kingdoms tear themselves apart. It's the second of the five published novels.

Key facts about A Clash of Kings

George R. R. Martin wrote A Clash of Kings, a novel on our list. It has been out since 16 November 1998. The book has 761 pages.

We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780008115418 to find the main one.

A Clash of Kings is book 3 of 11 in A Song of Ice and Fire series. The series has 10 published books. However, the series starts with Blood of the Dragon (1996). The Rise of the Dragon is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 25 October 2022.

Additionally, George R. R. Martin writes Tales of Dunk and Egg as a separate series. Those series sit on our fantasy shelf. Meanwhile, The Rise of the Dragon is the latest published George R. R. Martin book on file, from 25 October 2022.

About George R. R. Martin

George R. R. Martin is an American author and one of the most influential fantasy writers of his generation, best known for A Song of Ice and Fire, the sprawling epic fantasy series he began with A Game of Thrones in 1996. See every George R. R. Martin book in order.

Its place in A Song of Ice and Fire

A Clash of Kings is book 3 in the A Song of Ice and Fire series. It follows A Game of Thrones. It is followed by A Storm of Swords. See the full A Song of Ice and Fire reading order.

A Song of Ice and Fire is George R. R. Martin's sprawling epic of the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros, a land where summers last years, winters can last a generation, and the death of a king sets great houses tearing at one another for the Iron Throne. It opens with A Game of Thrones (1996), in which the honourable Lord Eddard Stark is summoned south to serve a king he once helped crown — and discovers that in the capital, honour is a fatal handicap. Martin writes through dozens of point-of-view characters on every…

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