"Game of Thrones In Brief: The Unofficial Guide to HBO's Adaptation of George R R Martin's 'A Song of Ice And Fire'" In this concise book, you're going to get juicy tidbits and delicious details that even Varys's "Little Birds" may have missed. Lose yourself in the some of the deepest, intimate, hard-sought and just plain interesting facts behind what makes the modern television epic Game of Thrones possible. From the heights of The Wall to the lowest dungeons of King's Landing, prepare for a "Dragon's Eye View" of the land of Westeros and the even greater universe of talent that collaborated to bring it all to life from betwixt George R.R. Martin's pages! You'll learn: -The dark truth behind what inspired the grim Men of the Night's Watch -Just what fuels the fire within Khaleesi's loyal draconic children -The masterminds behind the epic and decisive blade clashes that stain Westeros with blood -The transition from George Martin's descriptions of characters into flesh and blood (lots of blood) living, breathing players in Westeros' own game of Chess -The true degree of artistic liberties taken between Martin's writing and the fully acted-out episodes -How the cast and crew reacted to the infamous Red Wedding! -Why steamy sex is such an important part of the show -Just how cold it really is on The Wall! And a whole bagful more of delicious tidbits!