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A Game of Thrones is the first of the A Song of Ice and Fire series of fantasy novels by George R.R. Martin. Read A Game of Thrones reviews here or write your own for other fantasy readers.


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George RR Martin - A Game of Thrones

“first of several”

Written on: 13/05/2012 by antique64

the book is a good read,plenty of action,good maps and a good breakdown of the characters and their entourage,all together the best book in the series. (read more)

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George RR Martin - A Game of Thrones

“realy nice.”

Written on: 11/05/2012 by AnkurJita (1 review written)

Worth to spend some money to by a book and time on reading! (read more)

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George RR Martin - A Game of Thrones

“Interesting Read”

Written on: 20/03/2012 by rickyedward26 (2 reviews written)

George RR Martin - A Game of Thrones is an interesting read. It is likely to hold your attention. The book is scripted quite well in my opinion. It is a delightful break from the show series on TV. (read more)

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George RR Martin - A Game of Thrones

“Great show but even better book”

Written on: 21/06/2011 by HenryPercy (2 reviews written)

Like most people I found Game of Thrones through the HBO show on Sky and like most films or series, the book is so much better. That is not taking away anything from the show as I really do think it is a great series, but the book is gripping and adds so much more depth to the characters. I would recommend anyone who likes the show and who enjoys reading to purchase the book. (read more)

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“The point one immediately notices about this series is...”

Written on: 06/11/2008 by anovelistandpoet

The point one immediately notices about this series is how very differently it is written. Very few authors and books can draw a person into the story and cut out the silly fluff of absolute characters or absolute power or on and on. Books like this one, the Harry Potter Series and Wish List by Eoin Colfer accomplish this; series like the Inheritance cycle, and the Golden Compass, while impressive for the imagination and volume, are repetitive in comparison. The main difference is that while... (read more)

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George RR Martin - A Game of Thrones

“Do you want a book that is well written, that makes...”

Written on: 08/09/2005 by kasio (2 reviews written)

Do you want a book that is well written, that makes the like of David Gemmell books seem childish, Lord of the Rings out dated, then read George R Martin, A Game of Thrones, a book well written well scripted, a book with different characters some bad some good some in between, a book that isn't afraid to kill it main character for the sake of developing the story. This is the BOOK to read. (read more)

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