George R.R. Martin’s A Game of Thrones #1
Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Release Date: September 21, 2011
Cover Price: $3.99
Writer: George R.R. Martin & Daniel Abraham
Artist: Tommy Patterson
Cover(s): Alex Ross (Main), Mike Miller (1:10)
"Virgin Art" Retailer Incentive cover by Alex Ross;"Negative Effect Art" Retailer Incentive cover by Alex Ross;"Virgin Art" Retailer Incentive cover by Mike Miller
Format: 32 pgs.; Full-Color
Rating: Teen+
George R.R. Martin has been called "the American Tolkien" by
Time Magazine, and now his landmark fantasy series is being adapted to a graphic format, starting with the first book of the series:
A Game of Thrones. The premiere issue introduces readers to George's world, adapting the prologue and first three chapters of the novel, and bringing onto the graphic stage such iconic characters as Eddard and Catelyn Stark, Jon Snow, young Bran Stark, and Daenerys Targaryen. This novel has also been adapted as a major miniseries by HBO--with HBO's highest ratings to date, since having premiered on April 17, 2011! Featuring 29 pages of art and story!
Description of preview: 5 pages (1-5)
