Tag Archives: Game of Thrones

George R.R. Martin, “A Dance with Dragons” Game of Thrones Book 5

Posted on August 9, 2013 by carolwallace

That’s that, then. I have now completed all five existing volumes of George R.R. Martin’s immense Game of Thrones series. It’s an achievement that needs to be punctuated somehow, with an exclamation or perhaps the thud of a very heavy … Continue reading →

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George R.R. Martin, “A Feast for Crows”, Game of Thrones Book 4

Posted on July 26, 2013 by carolwallace

Hmph. That was dull. And dullness is not what we expect from George R.R. Martin. But because I am a methodical creature I plowed through many many pages of A Feast for Crows. The problem is that I am far … Continue reading →

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George R.R. Martin, “A Storm of Swords” Game of Thrones Book 3

Posted on July 17, 2013 by carolwallace

Yes, I said, yes. I have succumbed utterly. Long line at the DMV? It’s OK, I’ve got Game of Thrones. Two-hour layover in Las Vegas? More time in Westeros. Phone rings, deadline looms, spouse wants to talk? Now we’ve got … Continue reading →

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George R. R. Martin, “A Clash of Kings” Game of Thrones Book 2

Posted on July 8, 2013 by carolwallace

I think it’s a good sign when the book you’re reading follows you around, don’t you? That means it’s got such a grip on your imagination that you see everything through the fictional scrim the author has created. And, OK, … Continue reading →

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George R. R. Martin, “A Song of Ice and Fire” Game of Thrones Book I

Posted on June 18, 2013 by carolwallace

No. I’m not really a fantasy fan. Yes, it’s true, I’m quite squeamish. No, I never did make it through the entire Lord of the Rings. So….? Here I am on a cloudy afternoon in New York, shaking my head … Continue reading →

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