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Trisha
May 10, 2012 rated it liked it
Shelves: fantasy
The novel was pretty good, but it read a little slow only because I had already watched the first season on DVD. I liked the series, so I was interested in reading the novel and was a little surprised that the novel and the show were almost identical, I mean right down to the dialogue. On one hand, its great that they stayed so faithful to the story, but on the other it made reading it a little boring because I already knew what was going to happen. Also, it is very easy to get bogged down by al ...more
Sarah Richards
I did not finish this book. This is not something I do lightly.

Game of Thrones is an incredibly well written book, even from the few chapters I read. I like how each "chapter" is a character's perspective. Each perspective is essentially its own plot line and they are all intricately braided together.

I stopped reading this book not because it was a good book as I stated, but because of its "adult" qualities.

It is an HBO book and I have a PBS mind. I don't want to read things like this book and
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Melanie Knight
Jul 28, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fantasy
I'm glad I waited until the summer holidays to read this, because now I might have to read the whole series! ...more
KLS
Mar 02, 2012 marked it as to-read
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Aug 21, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Oct 05, 2013 rated it liked it
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Dec 06, 2013 rated it liked it
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May 05, 2014 marked it as to-read
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Jules
Dec 10, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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May 27, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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May 07, 2018 marked it as to-read
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