A Dance with Dragons is the fifth novel in George R.R. Martin's epic series A Song of Ice and Fire, continuing the sweeping saga of power, war, and survival. In the east, Daenerys Targaryen struggles to rule Meereen, where compromise threatens her ideals and rebellion simmers. Tyrion Lannister, fleeing after his father's murder, journeys toward the Mother of Dragons. Meanwhile, Jon Snow, newly elected Lord Commander of the Night's Watch, faces impossible choices as darkness gathers beyond the Wall. In the North, Stannis Baratheon wages war against winter itself, while Bran Stark seeks the fabled three-eyed raven. Dragons, treason, and ancient prophecies collide in this masterwork of political intrigue and fantasy.
