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A Game of Thrones: A Song Of Ice And Fire: Book One | George R.r. Martin

Knights, Castles Medieval Goodness!

16 months ago

I loved this book and I have high hopes for the rest of the series (even though I know about the controversy regarding the fifth book). The world feels real and so do the people in it. The "high fantasy" element is quite toned down in this book, yes the world does have dragons and magic but its not over done and taken for granted. One look at G.R.R. Martin's website (www.grrmartin.com) makes me appreciated the way the man thinks. A avid medieval history enthusiast, collector of 54mm knights… read review

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Reviewed: Khartoum | Michael Asher

The Last Grand Imperial Adventure!

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Reviewed: Fort | Bernard Cornwell

Once it gets going, its great!

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Reviewed: Rome's Greatest Defeat: Massacre in the Teutoburg Forest | Adrian Murdoch

Publiius Quinctilius Varus! Give me back my Legions!

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