A Song of Ice and Fire Reading Order

The A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R.R. Martin is still ongoing. Here is the book we cover so far.

Last updated

We may earn a commission when you buy through links on this page. It doesn't change what we recommend. How we make money.

Reading order

  1. 1. A Game of Thrones

    George R.R. Martin · A Song of Ice and Fire #1

    Spice 3/5 Darkness 4/5

    Book 1

    The Starks go south to serve a king who is drinking himself to death, and the Lannisters smile at them the whole time. Even if you've seen the show, the book is worth it for the chapters inside Ned's and Tyrion's heads. And yes, still waiting on book six.

    • Court Intrigue
    • Morally Gray
    • Arranged Marriage
    • Dragons
    Content warnings

    Sexual assault, Graphic violence, Murder, War, Harm to children