UPDATED: Cover art of HBO tie-in edition revealed
Via The Wertzone we learn that Bantam has revealed the cover art for their upcoming HBO tie-in edition of A Game Of Thrones. And it is a familiar photo. This paperback edition of AGOT is set to release on March 22nd.
Winter Is Coming: Just last week GRRM had told me they were still undecided on which picture to use. They must have had every other aspect of the cover decided on and were just waiting until the last minute to decide on the photo. A bit surprised they didn’t go with the recognizable face of Sean Bean as Ned actually, but maybe this is just more proof for those, like myself, who think Emilia Clarke is going to be become a star. Either way, I’ll be picking one of these up for myself as my current (now signed) edition of AGOT is getting a bit worn around the edges.
UPDATE: This news should please some of you. Random House has confirmed to us that this cover art is only a placeholder. The final artwork is “coming soon.” Crossing my fingers it is that Iron Throne pic …
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