“A clash of kings” is the second book in the “Song of Ice and Fire” series by George R.R. Martin. In this novel, the various factions vying for control of Westeros continue to battle each other, while also dealing with threats from beyond their borders. Meanwhile, relationships between characters both old and new are tested as they all struggle to survive in a world where war looms on every horizon.
For who is this book for ?
This book is for those who love a complex and engaging plot, full of political intrigue and bloodshed. If you’re looking for an epic tale with richly developed characters, then this series is definitely for you.
Pros :
- The world-building is incredibly detailed, and Martin’s characters are richly drawn.
- The plot is exciting and full of surprises.
- There’s something for everyone in this series, whether you’re a fan of politics, war, or magic.
Cons :
- The book is 976 pages long.
- The book is the second in a series of seven.
- The author took five years to write it.
Learn more about the author
George R.R. Martin is the author of more than 20 novels, including “A Clash of Kings”. He has won numerous awards for his work, including four Hugo Awards and three Nebula Awards.
Reader Reviews
“A fantastic follow-up to a brilliant opener. The myriad plot lines are expertly handled and the book is full of surprises.”
“A Clash of Kings”
“A Clash of Kings”
“If you’re looking for an epic adventure, full of political intrigue and bloodshed, then look no further than A Clash of Kings. George R.R. Martin has created a world that is both richly detailed and compellingly unpredictable, and his characters are some of the most complex (and human) I’ve ever read.”