A Brief Review of Dance with Dragons: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Five

Dubbed “the American Tolkien” by Time magazine, George R. R. Martin has well deserved world wide acclaim for his monumental cycle of epic fantasy. Now the #1 New York Times bestselling author presents the fifth book in his spellbinding landmark saga--as both familiar faces and unpredicted new forces vie for a hold in a fragmented world. In the aftermath of a huge battle, the future of the Seven Kingdoms hangs in the balance once again--beset by newly emerging trouble from every single direction. In the east, Daenerys Targaryen, the last scion of House Targaryen, rules with her three dragons as queen of a town created on dust and death. But Daenerys has 3 times three thousand foes, and various have set out to find her. Yet, as they gather, a single younger gentleman starts upon his own quest for the queen, with an totally seperate purpose in mind. To the north lies the enormous Wall of ice and stone--a design only as powerful as those guarding it. There, Jon Snow, 998th Lord Commander of the Night’s Watch, will deal with his greatest issue yet. For he has powerful foes not just inside the Watch but also beyond, in the land of the creatures of ice. And from all sides, bitter conflicts soon start again, passionate betrayals are perpetrated, and a grand cast of enemies and priests, warriers and skinchangers, nobles and slaves, will face probable insurmountable roadblocks. Some will fail, others will grow in the strength of darkness. But in a time of increasing restlessness, the tides of destiny and politics will lead inevitably to the finest dance of all. . . . The author magically is able to maintain our imaginations operating even in this, the fifth addition in the saga, at times it seems to be far more real than imaginary - challenging to put down! For a more comprehensive review and a exceptional price offer, please follow the link at the bottom of this page.

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