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The series, which returned to US telly on Sunday and the UK on Monday, has seen its ratings soar, breaking records both here and across the pond with the third season premiere.
"My dream chronology is that the books finish first, and I do have a considerable lead over them," the author recently told The Hollywood Reporter. "It's true that they're moving faster than I am – the series has its own speed – but I don't see us catching up for another three years or so, by which time another book will be out. That should give them another two seasons of material. And while I'm writing the last book, they'd be making those."