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I love this series! First tempted to it by and end-cap display at Barnes & Noble and then further influenced by the NPR list of Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy of all time. Thus completing book 2, I'm completely hooked.
"A Clash of Kings" continues the saga of the houses Stark, Lannister, Baratheon, and Targaryen. The ever-present threat of the "Others" and "Wildings" that live north of The Wall is faced by the brothers of the Night's Watch as they go beyond The Wall. It seems the words of House Stark are so ...more
"A Clash of Kings" continues the saga of the houses Stark, Lannister, Baratheon, and Targaryen. The ever-present threat of the "Others" and "Wildings" that live north of The Wall is faced by the brothers of the Night's Watch as they go beyond The Wall. It seems the words of House Stark are so ...more
You know, I would say the night is darkest just before the dawn and hope for brighter things in the next book. . .but I know better. This book was just as good as the first. My main problems were things like the climax happened a bit far from the end (like 100 pages) and so there was quite a bit of winding down. Another little complaint was that there was hardly any hope (though there was some!), but I suppose it can't all be up, up, up. At least most of the characters I care about are still ali
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May 12, 2009
Kevin Xu
rated it
it was amazing
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Aug 16, 2011
Summer
marked it as to-read
Feb 04, 2012
Jenn
marked it as to-read
