A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin

1009 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

In this eagerly awaited sequel to A Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin has created a work of unsurpassed vision, power, and imagination. A Clash of Kings transports us to a world of revelry and revenge, wizardry and warfare unlike any you have e...

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Moods

adventurous 93%
dark 81%
tense 63%
challenging 32%
emotional 31%
mysterious 28%
sad 18%
funny 6%
reflective 6%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 39%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Plot: 18% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 40% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.27

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