A Storm of Swords: Blood and Gold by George R.R. Martin

A Storm of Swords: Blood and Gold

A Song of Ice and Fire #3b

George R.R. Martin

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced

656 pages | first published 2000

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The Starks are scattered. Robb Stark may be King in the North, but he must bend to the will of the old tyrant Walder Frey if he is to hold his crown. And while his youngest sister, Arya, has escaped the clutches of the depraved Cersei Lannister...
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Summary of 4317 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
dark 79%
tense 69%
mysterious 35%
emotional 32%
sad 26%
challenging 23%
funny 7%
reflective 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 25%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Plot: 23% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 42% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.51

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