The Making of HBOs House of the Dragon

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Discover the filmmaking secrets behind HBO and Skys House of the Dragon!
Witness the genesis of a Targaryen dynasty with this deluxe book that explores the creation of HBOs hit series House of the Dragon.

Based on visionary author George R. R. Martins book Fire & Blood, House of the Dragon charts the earth-shattering events that led to the fall of Westeross most powerful family, House Targaryen. Brought to the screen by showrunners Ryan Condal and Miguel Sapochnik, the ambitious prequel series required a striking new vision that would transport viewers back in time, two centuries before the events of Game of Thrones. With unparalleled access to the shows cast and crew, including Condal, Sapochnik, and Martin, this book tells the incredible story of their creative journey, from the initial scriptwriting process to the epic international shoot. Illustrated with a remarkable wealth of concept art, on-set photography, and other key visuals, this is the ultimate companion to House of the Dragon and a must-have for fans.

EXCLUSIVE ACCESS: Go behind the scenes of House of the Dragon and discover exclusive insights and secrets from the shows ambitious shoot.

REVEALING INTERVIEWS: Go behind the scenes of House of the Dragon through in-depth interviews with showrunners Ryan Condal and Miguel Sapochnik, creator George R. R. Martin, and the incredible cast including Matt Smith, Paddy Considine, Emma DArcy, Olivia Cooke, Milly Alcock, and Emily Carey.

STUNNING IMAGERY: Explore a treasure trove of never-before-seen images, including concept designs for the shows dragons, locations, and costumes, plus candid on-set photos.

OFFICIALLY LICENSED: The only officially licensed making-of book for HBOs House of the Dragon.

COMPLETE YOUR COLLECTION:The perfect companion to The Art of Game of Thrones and Game of Thrones: The Costumes.

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Praise for House of the Dragon

This isnt just another fantasy show, its the BEST series ever made!
INDIEWIRE

A roaring success
GUARDIAN

Its pure GAME OF THRONES just not in the way you remember
BBC

Author Bio

Gina McIntyre is the New York Times bestselling author of Stranger Things: Worlds Turned Upside Down. Other award-winning books include Guillermo del Toro's The Shape of Water: Creating a Fairy Tale for Troubled Times, Star Wars Icons: Han Solo, Game of Thrones: The Costumes and more. A longtime entertainment journalist, her work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Entertainment Weekly and The Hollywood Reporter.