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Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros (Book Review)

Insight Editions has released the Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros which will allow fans to explore the seven kingdoms featured in the Game of Thrones TV series like never before. The new book is inspired by the Emmy Award-winning credits sequence that starts off the HBO series Game of Thrones and is like opening a piece of pop-culture history right on your living room table.


Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros features five intricate spreads and over thirty incredible pop-ups that bring the television show to life. While many readers may think of pop-up books as only being for children, the Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros is a magical way for even adults to enjoy the world of Westeros.

If you are a die-hard fan of Game of Thrones, then you will want to pick up the book just as a collector’s item, because it is a stunning masterpiece of all of the iconic aspects of the television show. Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros features paper engineering by Matthew Reinhart with cover and interior illustrations by Michael Komarck. After opening up the book, fans will be introduced to the history of Westeros and the seven kingdoms. Readers will be able to flip through the book to learn about the rebellion against the Mad King, the wildlings, and much more. Every section features a pop-up version of the kingdom with the ability to learn additional facts by pulling out the labeled sections of the map. Fans can even turn the book into a 46x30 map of the entire world of Westeros after they are done flipping through its pages of intricate illustrations.

Everyone will enjoy the pop-up fun!
Some of the locations featured in the book are King’s Landing, The Eyrie, Winterfell, The Wall, and the Continent of Essos. Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros is jam-packed with information about the series such as the fact that direwolves had not been seen south of the wall in more than two hundred years before the litter of them was found by the Starks. Fans will not only enjoy the spectacular creation for all of the great information within its pages but for its beautiful illustrations presented in one of the best possible ways imaginable. In the end, Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros is not only a must-have for fans but a exquisite way to enjoy the show from the comfort of your own home. Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros is now available to purchase for $65.00 from Insight Editions and most major retailers. To learn more on Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros, visit the official Insight Editions website.

Book Features:
  • Publisher: Insight Editions
  • Paper Engineering: Matthew Reinhart 
  • Cover and Illustrations: Michael Komarck
  • Release Date: March 25, 2014
  • Hardcover
  • 5 Stunning Spreads and 30 Amazing Pop-ups


Score: 10 out of 10


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