Fantastic beasts are not solely the purview of Newt Scamander. Such creatures also abound in George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire novels--one of the most successful and beloved fantasy series ever written. And who better to bring these creatures to life than acclaimed artist John Howe, who has built a huge reputation for his stunning work in Middle-earth? Here are sphinxes and krakens, sea dragons and ice spiders--a thrilling panoply of creatures both real and legendary . . . and some a bit of both. Now in its tenth year, this annual calendar is a timely addition to a franchise that has continued to grow with each passing year. 12 STUNNING PAINTINGS--INCLUDING A BONUS FOLD-OUT POSTER!