A Child Shall Lead Them: In this case, it's very much not a good thing, as said children end up being puppets for their regents and, more often than not, don't live to see adulthood.

Thrust suddenly into the spotlight at the Untheileneise, he is woefully unprepared to deal with either the backstabbing that goes on or the actual administrative and diplomatic work required of him.Ī sequel series, The Cemeteries of Amalo, focusing on detective-priest Thara Celehar has been released and is currently consists of The Witness for the Dead (June 2021), with The Grief of Stones following in June 2022. Unfortunately for Maia, his half-goblin heritage meant he was The Unfavorite of his father, and he grew up largely in seclusion, exiled to a manor in the countryside.

Maia, fourth son of the emperor of the Elflands, finds himself in a position he never expected when his father and all three of his older brothers die during a mysterious airship accident, leaving him next in line for the throne. We think.Ī novel by Katherine Addison published April 1st, 2014. a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.The castle is not actually on his head. Some are standalones, some are the start of an ongoing series, and others are the first in a completed series. That's where this list of 12 audiobooks like the A Song of Ice and Fire series comes in handy. It's time to branch out and find some new material to fill that dragon-shaped hole in your listening life. But if you're like us, you might’ve already read or listened to the series multiple times. It's still a sprawling, complex, unfinished masterpiece of love, politics, and betrayal. Sure, it might be the perfect time to dive back into the audiobook series-or perhaps experience them in audio for the very first time. Sure, there's going to be a spin-off, but that's years away. So, if you're a big fan of Game of Thrones, now you don't have a completed series and the show is over.

The series became one of the most-watched shows on television, winning plenty of awards and finding millions of fans all over the world. The writers of the show, working with Martin, had to imagine their own ending to the story. In the interim, we were treated to a seven-season television adaptation on HBO that eclipsed the storyline of the books. We are still desperately waiting for the last two installments in what Martin has said will be a seven-book series. It has been 24 years since the first book in the A Song of Ice and Fire series was released, and there is no word on when it will be completed. It's hard to believe, but it has already been almost a year since Game of Thrones ended.

The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison