The Best Books about Game of Thrones

“Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros” by Matthew Reinhart and Michael J. Komarck is a visually spectacular and enthralling interactive guide to the world of the hit HBO series. This book, designed by renowned paper engineer Matthew Reinhart, takes the reader on a journey through the Seven Kingdoms with five stunning spreads that fold out to create a remarkable pop-up map of Westeros.

The intricate pop-up designs transport the reader to iconic locations such as the castle of Winterfell, the capital city King’s Landing, and the Wall, allowing fans to explore the world of Westeros in a whole new way. The book also features numerous mini-pops that bring the series’ most memorable elements, such as direwolves, White Walkers, giants, and dragons, to life in a truly unique and dynamic way.

Not only is this book visually stunning, but it also serves as an insightful reference guide to the world of Game of Thrones with accompanying text that relays the rich history of the Seven Kingdoms and beyond. Inspiration is taken from the Emmy-award winning opening credits sequence of the show, making this book an added treat for fans that want to delve into the world of the series in a new way.

Overall, “Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros” is an exceptional guide for fans of the show, not only providing a visual treat but also enriching understanding of the series and its world. The book sets a new standard for pop-up books and is perfect for display, reading, and gifting.

“Inside HBO’s Game of Thrones: Season 1 & 2” by Bryan Cogman and George R.R. Martin is an official companion book that offers fans an unparalleled look into the making of the hit HBO series. This book is perfect for fans who want to discover more about the beloved characters and the electrifying plotlines.

The book is packed with an extensive collection of set photos, production designs, costume designs, storyboards, and behind-the-scenes stories that reveal how the creators of the show brought George R.R. Martin’s bestselling fantasy series to life on screen. The book also features interviews with key actors and crew members, giving readers an inside look at the scripted and unscripted moments from the first two seasons.

The book is bound in a lavishly debossed padded cover, which gives it an air of exclusivity. The book also includes a preface by George R.R. Martin himself, adding an extra layer of authenticity and depth to the book.

Overall, “Inside HBO’s Game of Thrones: Season 1 & 2” is an invaluable resource for fans of the series who want to gain a deeper understanding of the world and the making of the show. It offers a unique and in-depth look behind the scenes of the series, and it’s an exclusive access to the unprecedented television series, making it a must-have for fans and collectors alike.

“A Feast of Ice and Fire: The Official Game of Thrones Cooking Companion” by Kim Renfro is the ultimate cookbook for fans of the hit series, “Game of Thrones”. The book takes readers on a culinary journey through the Seven Kingdoms, with a collection of over 100 recipes that are inspired by the mouthwatering dishes from George R.R Martin’s bestselling saga, A Song of Ice and Fire, and the HBO series.

The book is authored by amateur chefs and superfans Chelsea Monroe-Cassel and Sariann Lehrer, with an endorsement from George R.R Martin himself, and it lovingly replicates a stunning range of cuisines from across the Seven Kingdoms and beyond. From the sumptuous delicacies enjoyed in the halls of power at King’s Landing, to the warm and smoky comfort foods of the frozen North, to the rich, exotic fare of the mysterious lands east of Westeros, there’s a flavor for every palate, and a treat for every chef.

The recipes are easy-to-follow and have been refined for modern cooking techniques, but adventurous eaters can also attempt the authentic medieval meals that inspired them. The authors have also suggested substitutions for some of the more fantastical ingredients, so you don’t have to stock your kitchen with camel, live doves, or dragon eggs to create meals fit for a king (or a khaleesi).

The book is divided into regions, such as the Wall, the North, the South, King’s Landing, Dorne and Across the Narrow Sea, and each recipe is accompanied by passages from the books and full-color photographs to whet your appetite.

“A Feast of Ice and Fire” is more than just a cookbook, it also includes a guide to dining and entertaining in the style of the Seven Kingdoms. The book is exhaustively researched and reverently detailed, making it the perfect companion to the blockbuster phenomenon that millions of stomachs have been growling for. So, whether you’re a die-hard fan or just a food lover looking for new culinary inspiration, this cookbook is a must-have.

“Game of Thrones: The Costumes” by Michele Clapton and Gina McIntyre is the ultimate guide to the costumes of the hit HBO series, Game of Thrones. As the winner of 2020 IBPA Awards, this book provides a comprehensive and in-depth look at the work of BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning costume designer, Michele Clapton, and how she brought the iconic characters of Westeros to life.

This official guidebook delves into the process of creating the costumes for the series, from the initial concept sketches to the final product seen on screen. It features over 1,000 exclusive and rarely seen images, including Michelle Clapton’s designs and original concept sketches, that provide a behind-the-scenes look at the costumes of beloved characters such as Daenerys Targaryen, Cersei Lannister, Jon Snow, and Arya Stark.

The book includes 440 pages of in-depth interviews and commentary on how costume design helped convey the evolution of George R.R Martin’s characters, such as Tyrion Lannister, Sansa Stark, and Brienne of Tarth. It also includes an exclusive foreword from the show’s creators David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, giving readers an even more detailed look into the series.

The book is presented in a deluxe 9.75 × 13 inch format, making it an eyecatching coffee table book, perfect for fans of the series or anyone interested in costume design. As a gift for fans of Game of Thrones, this book will be cherished for a lifetime.

“Game of Thrones: The Costumes” is one of four retrospective books officially licensed by Insight Editions, for those who want to delve deeper into the world of the hit series and gain an understanding of how the show’s costumes brought the characters and the world of Westeros to life. It’s a perfect for collectors and fans of the series who want to dive deeper in the realm of the show.

“The Little Book of Game of Thrones Facts” by Fact Bomb Company is the ultimate reference guide for fans of the hit series Game of Thrones. This compact and comprehensive book is filled with an impressive collection of facts and trivia covering the books, television series, major houses, key organizations, religions, history, and more.

Whether you’re a hardcore fan of the series, a casual viewer, or simply looking for some interesting trivia to impress your friends and family, this book has something for everyone. It covers all aspects of the series, from the world-building of George R. R. Martin’s books to the production of the HBO show, and everything in between.

The book is organized in an easy-to-digest format, making it perfect for quick reference or for leisurely reading. It includes information on the major houses such as Stark, Lannister, and Targaryen, key organizations such as the Night’s Watch and the Brotherhood Without Banners, religions such as the Faith of the Seven and the Drowned God, and much more. The book also provides an in-depth look at the series’ history, including the War of the Five Kings, the Targaryen conquest, and more.

The Little Book of Game of Thrones Facts is a must-have for fans of the series, making it a great gift for the holidays or for any occasion. Whether you want to brush up on your Game of Thrones knowledge or simply impress your friends and family with your trivia skills, this book is the perfect addition to your collection.

“The Photography of Game of Thrones” by Helen Sloan is the ultimate visual guide to the hit HBO series Game of Thrones. The book is a photographic collection that offers an unprecedented look behind the scenes of the production of the show, featuring exclusive images, details, and anecdotes from the set.

The book is curated by official unit stills photographer and Nikon ambassador Helen Sloan, and the unit photography team, and it includes a total of 850 hand-selected images, covering all 8 seasons of the series. The images range from candid, never before seen photos of cast and crew, to behind-the-scenes shots of the production process, to spectacular landscapes and portraits of the show’s iconic characters.

The book includes an exclusive foreword from the show’s creators, David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, and provides readers with a unique perspective on the series and how it was translated to the screen. The book is presented in a deluxe 9.75 × 13 inch format, making it an impressive coffee table book.

This is one of 4 retrospective books officially licensed by Insight Editions, that takes fans deeper into the world of Game of Thrones. It’s a highly desirable gift for fans of the series, and it’s perfect for collectors and anyone who wants to dive deeper into the world of Game of Thrones.

“A Guide to Westeros and Beyond: The Complete Series” by Myles McNutt is the ultimate companion guide to the world of HBO’s Game of Thrones. This comprehensive book explores the story of the South, where kings and queens battle for the Iron Throne, and the North, where the White Walkers and their army of the dead gather.

Filled with bold infographics and illuminating timelines, the book provides an in-depth look at the events, characters and locations of the series. It features original essays written by Myles McNutt, that unpack the 8-season-long plot lines and character arcs, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the series. The book is also filled with stunning photography featuring the show’s characters, adding to the visual appeal of the guide.

Packed with original art, illustrations, and infographics, this volume provides fans with an unprecedented access into the world of Game of Thrones. The book is perfect for fans of the series and George R. R. Martin, making it a great gift for the holiday season or any occasion.

This guidebook is a must-have companion for every Game of Thrones fan, who wants to dive deeper into the world of the series, and gain an understanding of the complexities of the narrative and the world building of the show. This volume is a treasure trove of information that any fan of the series would love to have.

“Game of Thrones: The Storyboards from Season 1 to Season 7” by William Simpson and Michael Kogge is an official collection of behind-the-scenes storyboard art from HBO’s landmark television show Game of Thrones. The book is a rare look into the creative process of how the show’s lead storyboard artist, William Simpson, helped the show’s creators envision some of Westeros’ most iconic characters, locations, and events, such as the White Walkers, the Three Eyed Raven, and the epic ascent of the Wall.

The book is filled with incredibly detailed storyboards and in-depth commentary on the creation of Game of Thrones’ most memorable moments, giving readers an exclusive glimpse into how the world of Westeros leapt from sketch to screen.

It includes an exclusive foreword from the show’s creators, David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, and provides readers with a unique perspective on the series and how it was translated to the screen. The book is presented in a deluxe 12 × 9.75 inch format and comes with an exclusive slipcase.

This book is a must-have for fans of the series, and for anyone interested in the filmmaking process. It’s perfect for collectors and filmmakers alike, making it a great gift for the holiday season or any occasion.

“The Unofficial Guide to Game of Thrones” by Kim Renfro is the ultimate companion to the hit television series Game of Thrones. Written by INSIDER’s entertainment correspondent Kim Renfro, this book provides readers with an in-depth look into the making of the show, the reasons behind its massive success, and every detail that fans want to know about. It covers every episode across all eight seasons of the show, taking readers on a journey from the first episode to the epic finale.

The book is filled with new insights and previously unknown information on the themes, storylines, character development, and the meaning of the finale. Renfro has had the unique opportunity of covering the show’s premieres, breaking down key details in scenes, exploring characters’ histories, and interviewing the cast, directors, and crew. As a result, she is able to provide a fresh perspective on the show and offer answers to some of the most burning questions that fans have been wondering about.

Some of the questions answered in this book include: What was the Night King’s ultimate purpose? How did the show affect George R.R. Martin’s ability to finish the book series? Why were the final seasons shorter? Why did the direwolves get shortchanged? How were the fates of Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen foretold from the start? Was that really a bittersweet ending?

This book is the perfect guide for fans who want to delve deeper into the world of Westeros and understand the show on a whole new level. It’s also perfect for fans who want to re-watch the series and discover new details they may have missed the first time around. It’s an essential guide for fans of the series and for anyone interested in the world of Game of Thrones.

The Art of Game of Thrones is an absolute must-have for fans of the hit HBO series. This visually stunning book takes readers behind the scenes of the show’s production, showcasing the incredible concept art and production design that brought the world of Westeros to life on screen. Written by BAFTA and Emmy award-winning production designer Deborah Riley, the book provides a detailed look at the design and creation of some of the most iconic locations from the series, including King’s Landing, Winterfell, Dragonstone, and Castle Black.

The book also features exclusive contributions from the show’s creators, including a foreword from Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D. B. Weiss and a preface from Emmy award-winning production designer Gemma Jackson.

This coffee table book is a deluxe 9.75 x 13 inches and a perfect collectable piece for any Game of Thrones fans and perfect gift for the holiday season. The Art of Game of Thrones takes fans on a visually stunning journey through the world of the Seven Kingdoms and beyond, providing an unparalleled look at the art and craftsmanship behind one of the most popular and successful television series of all time.