Like its predecessor, A Game of Thrones, it won the Locus Award (in 1999) for Best Novel and was nominated for the Nebula Award (also in 1999) for best novel.
Ó igual que o seu predecesor A Game of Thrones, gañou o Locus Award (en 1999) á mellor novela e foi nomeada para os Nebula Award (tamén en 1999).