false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178692418m/822991.jpg 13497 19 1019062 2005 A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4) total:8359|5:3400|4:3060|3:1536|2:296|1:67| 8359 34507 10825 535 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 2 11 false Wed Aug 20 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue May 27 09:20:00 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 20 14:07:56 -0700 2008
As others have mentioned, Martin slows the pace of the story down considerably in this fourth installment of A Song of Ice and Fire, ostensibly writing this as the first half of a two-book volume, with a 3-5 year production time on each. As such, th...more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 4 6 false Fri May 09 07:37:44 -0700 2008 Fri May 09 08:05:50 -0700 2008
How do you do this lovely May morning? I'm terribly sorry to bother you, but I really did think that I must in good conscience warn you of this problem I have. You see, I know many people who read these books and absolutely adore them. Legions of fans. I'm sure you know that....more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 5 5 false Wed Jul 11 18:03:59 -0700 2007 Thu Dec 17 00:18:38 -0800 2009
In my mind, it's the best epic fantasy since Tolkein. Like Tolkein, M...more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 5 4 false Thu Oct 26 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Mon Mar 31 11:41:19 -0700 2008 Mon Mar 31 15:03:05 -0700 2008
Additionally, I knew that in...more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 2 8 false Sun Aug 31 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Feb 09 19:02:02 -0800 2008 Sun Aug 31 04:40:30 -0700 2008
George R. R. Martin is a blowhard.


I mean that with respect, I suppose. I guess any author that got me to read over 2400 pages of his writing garners some respect, right? A smattering, maybe? I don’t know, maybe it’s because I was raised Catholic, or maybe it’s ...more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 3 3 false Sun Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Wed Aug 01 08:42:45 -0700 2007 Fri Feb 29 09:27:16 -0800 2008
Bottom line: fans of the series waited too long for this and therefore were in a position of being impossible to please ...more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 3 2 false Wed Aug 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Jun 06 09:27:43 -0700 2008 Tue Sep 09 17:50:00 -0700 2008 A Feast for Crows (of the Song of Fire and Ice series) suffers from MBSS, or Middle Book in a Series Syndrome. It lacks the addictive excitement and intrigue necessary for early books and the catastrophes and closures I'm looking forward to from later books. It's just a link ...more...]]> 147917 0553801503 9780553801507 272 13 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172191819m/147917.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/147917.A_Feast_for_Crows 4 2 false Thu Jun 05 07:57:15 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 18 13:03:22 -0700 2008 more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 5 2 false Wed Dec 19 20:51:33 -0800 2007 Wed Dec 19 20:59:12 -0800 2007 more...]]> 822991 0006486126 9780006486121 78 7 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178692418m/822991.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/822991.A_Feast_for_Crows 3 2 false Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Thu Jul 05 04:52:18 -0700 2007 Thu Jul 05 04:52:27 -0700 2007
George R.R. Martin's "Song of Ice and Fire" series is still a work in progress after eleven years and four installments; I came to it late, so I read the first four back-to-back, and now I have to play the waiting game. Part of what's frustr...more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 3 2 false Sun Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Tue Apr 03 15:40:10 -0700 2007 Thu May 03 22:33:47 -0700 2007 more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 5 2 false Wed Oct 24 14:28:50 -0700 2007 Wed Oct 24 14:31:23 -0700 2007 I am eagerly waiting for his next one!]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 4 2 false Sat Jul 12 12:04:52 -0700 2008 Sat May 31 23:26:54 -0700 2008 Sat Jul 12 12:04:52 -0700 2008 missing and I cannot put this book DOWN . . .]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 5 1 false Wed Aug 27 11:23:18 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 27 11:30:17 -0700 2008 more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 3 1 true Sun Sep 07 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue May 20 11:37:48 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 07 11:32:22 -0700 2008 A Feast for Crows, but it's hardly a feast for the readers, sadly. Although I do agree with Martin's decision to tell the entire story of several of the characters instead of half of the story of all the characters, I'm praying that these were the table scraps, and that the real m...more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 2 1 false Tue Mar 25 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Feb 07 15:32:16 -0800 2008 Tue Mar 25 15:12:44 -0700 2008 more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 2 1 false Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Fri Oct 19 13:11:20 -0700 2007 Fri Oct 19 13:15:26 -0700 2007 more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 5 1 false Fri Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sat Feb 21 12:04:16 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 21 14:30:43 -0800 2009 more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 3 1 false Thu Jul 19 02:49:30 -0700 2007 Thu Jul 19 02:49:46 -0700 2007
A Feast for Crows is more soap opera than swordfights and battles, which is fine with me....more...]]> 13497 055358202X 9780553582024 7921 499 4.13 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1239039127m/13497.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497.A_Feast_for_Crows 5 1 false Sat Dec 27 15:43:23 -0800 2008 Sat Dec 27 21:19:38 -0800 2008 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=822991