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Kimmay
Feb 10, 2008 rated it it was amazing
I had heard such great things about this book, and i would have to say it truly is a very good book. At first, the style of changing of POV each chapter I thought might not flow well, because I have read other books that tries this and just didn't do well with it, BUT George Martin really did a great job with it. I lost a LOT of sleep this past week staying up way to late to read "just one more chapter" only to find i couldn't put the book down after 5 or 6 more chapters. I had the intention of ...more
Andy
Nov 28, 2010 rated it it was amazing
It took me an awful long time to read this book. I started it the week before Halloween, 2010 and finished it at the end of January 2011. This wasn't because it was hard to slog through - but I was rather distracted (mostly reading comic books). I read about the first 250 pages during that week in October, while on a trip in Mexico. Then I read about another 150 pages over the next month and a half and then in past week I read the other 500 pages.

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Glenn
Dec 01, 2007 rated it it was amazing
First re-read in preparation for the HBO mini due to start in April.
Melissa
Oct 17, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Megan
Oct 25, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Mark Noonan
Oct 26, 2007 rated it it was amazing
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Oct 30, 2007 rated it really liked it
Reads with Scotch
Nov 05, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: fantasy
Heather
Nov 09, 2007 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Violaceous
Nov 14, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Allen Allen
Nov 15, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: fantasy, favorites
Travis
Nov 30, 2007 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fantasy-scifi
Kevin Willhoit
Dec 08, 2007 rated it it was amazing
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Dec 16, 2007 rated it it was amazing
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Jan 14, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Jan 24, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Jan 26, 2008 rated it liked it
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Nick
Feb 24, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Jasmine
Mar 02, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Tabrez
Apr 17, 2008 marked it as to-read
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Apr 25, 2008 rated it liked it
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Vlad Alexandru
May 04, 2008 rated it really liked it
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Amber
Aug 22, 2008 marked it as to-read
Amy
Nov 13, 2008 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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