A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin

5216 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced

Description

For the first time, all five novels in the epic fantasy series that inspired HBO's "Game of Thrones "are together in one boxed set. An immersive entertainment experience unlike any other, A Song of Ice and Fire has earned George R. R. Martin--dubb...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,890 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
dark 85%
tense 66%
emotional 55%
mysterious 55%
challenging 42%
sad 37%
funny 26%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 7%
reflective 7%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 31%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 73% | Character: 17% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 42% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.47

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