New Illustrated Game of Thrones Edition in November; Winds of Winter Awaits

George R.R. Martin recently shared exciting news on his blog, but it wasn't about the much-anticipated "The Winds of Winter." Instead, he unveiled the cover for the next illustrated edition of "A Song of Ice and Fire" series: "A Feast for Crows." This marks the fourth book in the series to receive the special illustrated treatment, featuring stunning artwork by Jeffrey R. McDonald. Set to release on November 4, 2025, fans can now preorder this beautifully crafted edition from leading retailers such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Target.

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Out November 4, 2025### A Feast for Crows: The Illustrated Edition

1See it at AmazonSee it at Barnes & NobleSee it at TargetThis release is fantastic news for collectors of the illustrated editions. The last illustrated edition, "A Storm of Swords," was released in November 2020, marking a five-year gap since the previous one. The new edition of "A Feast for Crows" will also feature a forward by Joe Abercrombie. Martin has promised to share some of the interior illustrations later this spring, building anticipation for the book's release. For those starting their collection, the first three illustrated entries in "A Song of Ice and Fire" are already available.

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1See it at AmazonWhat About The Winds of Winter?

For those eagerly awaiting "The Winds of Winter," the wait may continue for some time. In a December 2024 interview, Martin hinted that he might not complete the book in his lifetime, despite having already written 1,100 pages as confirmed in November 2023. This news may be disheartening for fans who have waited nearly 14 years for the next installment. However, there remains hope that the series might be completed by someone else. With the fourth illustrated edition now on the horizon, it seems likely that the first five special editions will be completed before "The Winds of Winter" sees the light of day.