The Rise of the Dragon: An Illustrated History of the Targaryen Dynasty, Volume One by George R.R. Martin

The Rise of the Dragon: An Illustrated History of the Targaryen Dynasty, Volume One

A Targaryen History #1

George R.R. Martin with Linda Antonsson (Illustrator), Elio M. García Jr. (Illustrator)

352 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
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 For hundreds of years, the Targaryens sat the Iron Throne of Westeros while their dragons ruled the skies. The story of the only family of dragonlords to survive Valyria’s Doom is a tale of twisty politics, alliances and betrayals, and acts both ...

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Community Reviews

4.15
based on 541 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 73%

informative: 64%

dark: 52%

tense: 32%

emotional: 20%

mysterious: 14%

sad: 14%

challenging: 13%

reflective: 6%

inspiring: 4%

lighthearted: 2%

relaxing: 2%

funny: 1%


Pace

24% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

48% of readers chose Plot
30% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
6% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

10% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
17% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

18% of readers chose Yes
54% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

34% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

62% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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