Lady Yara Greyjoy is the Lady of the Iron Islands and Lady Reaper of Pyke, the daughter and last surviving child of Balon Greyjoy, and older sister and only surviving sibling of Theon Greyjoy. She was raised at Pyke, the stronghold of House Greyjoy. Yara is a fierce warrior and commands her own longship, the Black Wind . The main lineup of books is the foundation for HBO's adaptation, "Game of Thrones," although the TV series, by necessity, wound up exploring far beyond where the written works have currently left The Seven Kingdoms is the name given to the former realm that controlled most of the continent of Westeros and its numerous offshore islands, ruled by the King of the Andals and the Rhoynar and the First Men from the Red Keep in the city of King's Landing . The name of the realm dates back to the time prior to Aegon's Conquest, during which Game of Thrones and its spinoff, House of the Dragon, have been faced with tons of backlash over the years. Almost as soon as the original series premiered on HBO in April 2011, critics began to George R.R. Martin is the author of the Game of Thrones book series. The books are titled A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and A Dance with Dragons. The series is also known as the A Song of Ice and Fire book series. The books are published by Bantam Books in the United States and Voyager Books in the Ros was a prostitute of renowned beauty from the North. Ros is a prostitute in the brothel in Winterfell's outlying town. She has drawn the attention of the young nobles of Winterfell, including Theon Greyjoy who is a regular customer. Jon Snow once paid Ros for her time but explains he did not have sex with her because of a pang of conscience over the possibility of fathering a child who Jon Arryn fostered Ned Stark and Robert Baratheon at the Eyrie. When Robert became king, Jon Arryn served as his Hand until his murder. Next section Eddard “Ned” Stark. A list of all the characters in A Game of Thrones. A Game of Thrones characters include: Eddard “Ned” Stark, Daenerys Stormborn Targaryen, Tyrion Lannister, Jon Snow. 3. A Game of Thrones. The book that started it all in 1996, A Game of Thrones is the first ASoIaF novel. It's the reader’s introduction to the world of Westeros, its surrounding regions, its prominent families, and many of the colorful characters that comprise the series’ heroes and villains. A Game of Thrones is set during the reign of Nov 24, 2022. ‘A Dance with Dragons’, the fifth book in George R.R. Martin’s ‘A Song of Ice and Fire’ series, is the lengthiest of the five currently released books, with a word count of The book description of Ygritte does not particularly match Rose Leslie’s model-gorgeous look in the TV series. If I’m to be completely honest, I have to admit that I prefer the TV version of Qfsb.