Biggest Dropoff in Series Quality?

[Aaron]

@Mary I think that's what mostly gets to me about it. Nothing happens and he spends his whole time trying subvert tropes in subplots instead of having a central plot. Like it reads like a R rated Medieval Fantasy Soap Opera with the characters being about as realistic.

[MrsJoseph *grouchy*]

Aaron wrote: "@Mary I think that's what mostly gets to me about it. Nothing happens and he spends his whole time trying subvert tropes in subplots instead of having a central plot. Like it reads like a R rated Medieval Fantasy Soap Opera with the characters being about as realistic. "

lol

[Luke]

I agree with every point by Mary and Micah. Those are the reasons I've never been into aSoIaF. I'll read the rest, but I probably won't love them.

[colleen the convivial curmudgeon]

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