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Should I read A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms or Fire and Blood first?

The two series are not directly connected, but they are set in the same world. The stories in A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms take for granted that you're at least slightly familiar with that world, so it would be better to read the ASOIAF
ASOIAF
A Song of Ice and Fire is a series of epic fantasy novels by the American novelist and screenwriter George R. R. Martin. He began the first volume of the series, A Game of Thrones, in 1991, and it was published in 1996.
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, as they include all the world building.
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What comes first Fire and Blood or A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms?

Fire and Blood, Vol 1 comes first, chronologically. The first volume of Fire and Blood, published last November, covers the first half (pretty much) of the Targaryen rule in Westeros.
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What should I read first The World of Ice and Fire or Fire and Blood?

A Song of Ice and Fire Saga in chronological order

We present Blood and Fire as the first book to read, even though it is not part of the main saga of A Song of Ice and Fire.
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Should you read Fire and Blood first?

For devoted fans, Fire & Blood can be read before or after the main novels – it won't affect anything since it is a prequel!
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What order should I read George Martin books in?

So, just to recap, here is the entirety of George R.R. Martin's ASOIAF corpus in recommended reading order:
  1. A Game of Thrones.
  2. A Clash of Kings.
  3. A Storm of Swords.
  4. A Feast for Crows.
  5. A Dance with Dragons.
  6. The World of Ice and Fire.
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Is Fire and Blood the first book?

A Song of Ice and Fire Saga in chronological order

We present Blood and Fire as the first book to read, even though it is not part of the main saga of A Song of Ice and Fire.
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Do Charles Martin books need to be read in order?

While many of Charles Martin's books are stand-alone novels and can be read in any order, some readers prefer to read them in the order they were published.
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What do I need to read before Fire and Blood?

How to Read the Game of Thrones Books By Release Date
  1. A Game of Thrones* (1996)
  2. A Clash of Kings* (1999)
  3. A Storm of Swords* (2000)
  4. A Feast for Crows* (2005)
  5. A Dance with Dragons* (2011)
  6. The World of Ice & Fire (2014)
  7. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (2015)
  8. Fire & Blood (2018)
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What order should I read the Fire and Blood series?

How to read the Game of Thrones books in order
  1. Fire & Blood.
  2. A Game of Thrones.
  3. A Clash of Kings.
  4. A Storm of Swords.
  5. A Feast for Crows.
  6. A Dance with Dragons.
  7. The Winds of Winter (estimated release date: November 2023)
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Is Fire and Blood a stand alone?

In the end, Fire and Blood is a fun book that plays endlessly with Westeros. It's mostly for diehard fans, but at the same time it's entirely possible to read as a standalone.
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Is A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms the first book?

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Taking place nearly a century before the events of A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms compiles the first three official prequel novellas to George R. R. Martin's ongoing masterwork, A Song of Ice and Fire.
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Is Fire and Blood hard to read?

As per usual for GRRM, Fire And Blood is long and wordy. At over 700 pages it can seem intimidating and I must admit it did take some getting into.
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Is World of Ice and Fire and Fire and Blood the same?

Fire & Blood was originally intended to be published after A Song of Ice and Fire. Instead, Martin took 200,000 words from The World of Ice and Fire, which is – take a deep breath – an illustrated companion book for A Song of Ice and Fire. Those words became Fire & Blood.
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Where does Fire and Blood book fit in?

House of the Dragon is based on George R. R. Martin's Fire & Blood. The book is not in the main series Game of Thrones is based off of, which is called A Song of Ice and Fire. Instead, Fire & Blood is a book detailing major events that took place hundreds of years before the events of Game of Thrones.
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What to read after Knight of the Seven Kingdoms?

Royal Assassin (Farseer S )
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Is A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms a prequel?

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is a compilation of the three prequel novellas in The Tales of Dunk and Egg series by George R. R. Martin. It's a prequel to A Song of Ice and Fire and the story starts about a century before the events in A Game of Thrones.
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What order should I read Colleen Hoover books in?

Colleen Hoover Books in Order: Written List
  1. Ugly Love.
  2. November 9.
  3. Confess.
  4. Too Late.
  5. Without Merit.
  6. Never Never.
  7. Verity.
  8. Regretting You.
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How many hours does it take to read Fire and Blood?

Fire & Blood: 300 Years Before A Game of Thrones (A Targaryen History) (A Song of Ice and Fire) The average reader will spend 12 hours and 32 minutes reading this book at 250 WPM (words per minute).
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Should I read the Princess and the Queen before Fire and Blood?

(A Song of Ice and Fire) In which order should I read The Rogue Prince, The Princess and the Queen, and The Sons of the Dragon? You can read them in any order you like. They are mostly self-contained, and can be read independent of each other.
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Is House of dragons based on Fire and Blood?

The HBO series House of the Dragon, a prequel to Game of Thrones, is based on material from Fire and Blood, which covers the Dance of Dragons civil war. The show is produced by Martin, Vince Gerardis, Ryan Condal, and Miguel Sapochnik; in addition, the latter two are its showrunners.
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Does Fire and Blood read like a textbook?

Terence It will read like a history text book, just like The World of Ice and Fire. Heather I'm actually loving this book... it does read like a history book, but not the kind that bored kids to tears in school. More like the "Devil in the White City" kind of history book, an accounting that reads more like a novel.
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Are George RR Martin's books easy to read?

It is easy because GRRM's writing style is fairly straightforward. You will not find difficult metaphors or long sentences. It is also divided into relatively short chapters, which I find makes it easier.
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Do you have to read in order?

No. They all stand alone so feel free to jump in at #2 or #5 or whatever book you've picked up. BUT… if you enjoy reading series (as a lot of my readers do), you'll have a good time going that route because sometimes the characters from the other books make fun cameos.
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Do you have to read the books in order?

Since Taylor Jenkins Reid books are standalone novels, you can read them in any order. However, you may wish to begin by reading her most popular books, Daisy Jones & The Six and/or The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo.
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Is Fire and Blood canon?

So the five main books, the Winds of Winter sample chapters, the Rogue Prince/the Princess & The Queen novellas, the Dunk & Egg novellas, and Fire & Blood are all considered ASOIAF canon. Extra materials, such as Game of Thrones, works of fan fiction and other things are not considered to be canon in ASOIAF.
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