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Limited to only 1000 copies produced this rare variant cover editon of A Game of Thrones #1 was designed to remind us all that WINTER IS COMING. This Ice Blue variant features Alex Ross' pencils in a dark blue. Produced for a select group of New England Comic Book Retailers this book is rare. GAME OF THRONES #1 DYNAMIC FORCES (W) George R. R. Martin (A) Tommy Patterson (CA) Various (W) George R.R. Martin, Daniel Abraham (A) Tommy Patterson (C) Alex Ross (main), Mike Miller (1-in-10) George R.R. Martin has been called "the American Tolkien" by Time Magazine, and now his landmark fantasy series is being adapted to a graphic format, starting with the first book of the series: A Game of Thrones. The premiere issue introduces readers to George's world, adapting the prologue and first three chapters of the novel, and bringing onto the graphic stage such iconic characters as Eddard and Catelyn Stark, Jon Snow, young Bran Stark, and Daenerys Targaryen. This novel has also been adapted as a major miniseries by HBO - with HBO's highest ratings to date, since having premiered on April 17, 2011!