Hedge Knight: The Graphic Novel

In this comic book/graphic novel adaptationset one hundred years before the events in George R.R. Martins epic fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire,The Hedge Knightchronicles a young squire as he travels the cruel and complex path to knighthood in the Seven Kingdoms.

Shouldering his fallen masters sword and shield, Duncan (or Dunk) is determined to reinvent himself as a knight in a nearby tournament. But first Dunk needs a sponsor, and that requirement sends him down a road studded with friends, foes, adventure, and hidden agendas. One such friend is Egg, who becomes Dunks squire, yet even he may hold secret motivations of his own.

In this gripping prequel, Dunk and Egg seek glory in a world both familiar and new toGame of Thronesfans. What the two fortune seekers encounter, however, is a world of distrust and political machinations. Chivalry is not lost while Dunk holds fast to his dreams of honor. But such outdated virtues make him a targetand they may even lead to his ruin. This vivid and elaborately wrought tale brings new dimension to George R. R. Martins beloved world.

This edition includes fifteen pages of new supplemental material: sketches, character designs, and original pages by Mike S. Miller, plus variant and original covers.