

However, there have been numerous delays on The Winds of Winter, which has left many fans puzzled and wondering if it will ever be finished. The book series have been adapted into shows one of which ended recently. For more than 10 years, they have been waiting for the next book in the series and it would seem their waiting has almost come to an end. Recently, one of the show’s stars admitted as much.Īs a result, there are a lot of expectations on how Martin will approach the ending of the books. While fans have since watched an entire series based on the books, the final season was less than satisfactory. The most recent book in the epic series, A Dance with Dragons, was published 11 years ago. Also, Martin stated that his publisher might divide the book into two separate volumes due to its huge size. They were both about 1,500 manuscript pages." He continued, "I think is going to be longer than that by the time I’m finished with it, and I think I’m about three-quarters of the way done, maybe? But that’s not 100% done, so I have to continue to work on it."ĭespite the update, the author emphasized that it will still take a while to publish the book when he eventually completes writing it. A Dance with Dragons and A Storm of Swords are the two largest books in the series. It’s probably gonna be a larger book than any of the previous volumes in the series. In his words, "It’s a big, big book, I’ve said that before.

Martin offered what is the most concrete update on The Winds of Winter so far during a live stream for his publishing house. He made this revelation during a live stream for his publisher Penguin Random House. Martin, has announced that the next novel in the series, The Winds of Winter, is 75% complete. Author of the bestselling series A Song of Ice and Fire, George R.
