![]() ![]() The writing is strong, but the pace of the story is at once somehow quick, drawing the ear to the next page, and painfully slow. Martin's series is grand and ambitious in its scope, and that is simultaneously its blessing and its curse. ![]() What did you like best about A Clash of Kings? What did you like least? I'm excited about the series and will be more than ready to move on after book 3. Was this a book you wanted to listen to all in one sitting? Then he snaps you out of it like being awakened from a sleep by a power saw in your bedroom. You find yourself lost in the story till it comes time to narrate a female part. ![]() His voice is excellent for reading the back story. That said Roy has the perfect amount of drama. It's getting quite old and it's very disappointing. The remainder of male characters sound like grumpy Leprechauns. But! his females all sound like toothless old crones in pirate movies. Who would you have cast as narrator instead of Roy Dotrice? Will he stay humble? It seems like a question Tyrion would ask himeself. He's coming up in the world and doing big things. Obvious underdog, bullied his whole life. You can convert your audiobook on CD to mp3 format more strategies here.Would you listen to A Clash of Kings again? Why? Mankind have had a long tradition of transferring experiences on to the next generation by aural means. Men or women while listening have a greater tendency to comprehend the words. Audio Books can be a way to gain better understanding. You can enjoy listening to to an audiobook whilst you are riding an exercise bike. AudioBooks can be used anywhere, many times when you would have no opportunity to read a book. Whenever he's allowed to leave, he returns to Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he lives with the lovely Parris, a big white dog called Mischa, and two cats named Augustus and Caligula, who think they run the place.From the Hardcover edition.ĪudioBooks are a cool way to read a book. He has been in the Seven Kingdoms ever since. In the mid '90s he returned to prose, his first love, and began work on his epic fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire. He spent ten years in Hollywood as a writer-producer, working on The Twilight Zone, Beauty and the Beast, and various feature films and television pilots that were never made. Martin sold his first story in 1971 and has been writing professionally since then. "From the Trade Paperback edition."Ībout the Author: George R.R. For when kings clash, the whole land trembles. ![]() Against a backdrop of incest and fratricide, alchemy and murder, victory may go to the men and women possessed of the coldest steel.and the coldest hearts. Here a princess masquerades as an orphan boy a knight of the mind prepares a poison for a treacherous sorceress and wild men descend from the Mountains of the Moon to ravage the countryside. It is a tale in which brother plots against brother and the dead rise to walk in the night. Six factions struggle for control of a divided land and the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms, preparing to stake their claims through tempest, turmoil, and war. Now, from the ancient citadel of Dragonstone to the forbidding shores of Winterfell, chaos reigns. Two great leaders-Lord Eddard Stark and Robert Baratheon-who hold sway over an age of enforced peace are dead, victims of royal treachery. Martin stunning series is destined to stand as one of the great achievements of imaginative fiction.Ī comet the color of blood and flame cuts across the sky. Magic, mystery, intrigue, romance, and adventure fill these pages and transport us to a world unlike any we have ever experienced. Martin magnificent cycle of novels that includes "A Game of Thrones" and "A Storm of Swords." As a whole, this series comprises a genuine masterpiece of modern fantasy, bringing together the best the genre has to offer. GAME OF THRONES: A NEW ORIGINAL SERIES, NOW ON HBO. Get other Fantasy Fiction AudioBooks here ![]()
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