Did George RR Martin finish winds of winter?

“But…let me make this perfectly clear… I am not taking on any scripts until I have finished and delivered WINDS OF WINTER,” Martin wrote in an October 2019 blog post. “Winter is still coming, and WINDS remains my priority.”

How long did it take to write Game of Thrones?

The fifth and most recent volume of the series, A Dance with Dragons, was published in 2011 and took Martin six years to write. He is currently writing the sixth novel, The Winds of Winter. A seventh novel, A Dream of Spring, is planned. A Song of Ice and Fire takes place on the fictional continents Westeros and Essos.

Who is the number 1 best-selling author?

List of best-selling fiction authors

Author	Min. estimated sales	Max. estimated sales
William Shakespeare	2 billion	4 billion
Agatha Christie	2 billion	4 billion
Barbara Cartland	500 million	1 billion
Danielle Steel	500 million	800 million

What’s the worst book ever written?

Irene Iddesleigh

What is the most famous book?

the Bible

What are the 10 most read books?

10 Most Popular Books of All Time

Don Quixote. By Miguel de Cervantes.
Lord of the Rings. By J.R.R. Tolkien.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. By J.K. Rowling.
And Then There Were None. By Agatha Christie.
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. By Lewis Carroll.
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. By C.S. Lewis.
Pinocchio. By Carlo Collodi.
Catcher in the Rye.

What books must I read before I die?

Here’s the full, ranked list:

“To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee.
“Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen.
“The Diary of Anne Frank” by Anne Frank.
“1984” by George Orwell.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” by J.K. Rowling.
“The Lord of the Rings” (1-3) by J.R.R. Tolkien.
“The Great Gatsby” by F.

What are the top ten most read books?

Have You Read The 10 Most-Read Books In The World?

HARRY POTTER by J.K. Rowling.
THE LORD OF THE RINGS by J.R.R. Tolkien.
THE ALCHEMIST by Paulo Coelho.
THE DA VINCI CODE by Dan Brown.
THE TWILIGHT SAGA by Stephanie Meyer.
GONE WITH THE WIND by Margaret Mitchell.
THINK AND GROW RICH by Napoleon Hill.
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK by Anne Frank.

What are the 10 best books of 2020?

The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2020

The Vanishing Half, Brit Bennett.
Shuggie Bain, Douglas Stuart.
The Mirror & the Light, Hilary Mantel.
A Children’s Bible, Lydia Millet.
Homeland Elegies, Ayad Akhtar.
I Hold a Wolf by the Ears, Laura van den Berg.
A Burning, Megha Majumdar.
Deacon King Kong, James McBride.

What’s the hardest book to read?

The 25 Most Challenging Books You Will Ever Read

Finnegans Wake by James Joyce (1939)
The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner (1929)
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (14th Century)
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (1967)
Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (1973)
The Female Man by Joanna Russ (1975)