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A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)

George R.R. Martin

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Sep 25, 2012 Frank Ryan rated it it was amazing

This is a terrific read. The actual fantasy element is still relatively undeveloped with the storyline revolving around battles for power in the equivalent of Middle Age kingdoms. Armoured knights fight using long swords, lances, battleaxes and so on. But there is a hint of a major fantasy event brewing in the coming winter. Winters in this world tend to last for years. Maybe the one coming will last for good. The deeper magic appears to be closed off in "the land beyond the wall", although we g ...more

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Jan 26, 2015 Kris Ivy rated it it was amazing

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A Game of Thrones #1 in A Song of Ice and Fire series

The land of Westeros is where the most bloody game of thrones there has ever been takes place. This book smacks of history with touches of fantasy which only adds to the storytelling(it isn't forced in like some series do that are scared of giving a history feel and think that they will lose readers for it. this book proves them wrong). George R.R. Martin leads you into another time and place and even though the book is large; it doesn't seem ...more

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