![]() The plot and pacing drops off in this audiobook, on the one hand we have some characters in extremely intense situations. We get to see the characters change as events unfold, understanding their reactions and that ultimately, all the characters are motived by one thing: survival of their lineage. The character development is spot on in this audiobook, you see the cause and effect of every characters actions and the tiny ripples they make. Theon: I am a dick that everyone should suck. Sansa: how am I still miraculously alive?ĭaenerys: just give me the iron throne already. Tyrion: Cersei is a bitch and i’m the cleverest in the room. ![]() Here’s the characters point of view in one sentence or less. There are some really interesting back stories in the book that don’t make it to the series and it just gives you a better understanding of the characters in general. I really enjoyed a clash of kings, we hear from 9 different characters perspectives:Įven though there are quite a few characters each one is developed superbly, they each intertwine with each other very intricately, we see how each character reacts to situations and we see how they all have good and bad in them.Ĭlash of Kings also really demonstrates how great it is to listen to the books in conjunction with the TV series. For when rulers clash, all of the land feels the tremors. And the spoils of victory may just go to the men and women possessed of the coldest steel…and the coldest hearts. ![]() And a continent away, an exiled queen, the Mother of Dragons, risks everything to lead her precious brood across a hard hot desert to win back the crown that is rightfully hers.Īgainst a backdrop of incest and fratricide, alchemy and murder, the price of glory may be measured in blood. Robert’s two brothers each seek their own dominion, while a disfavored house turns once more to conquest. In the south, Joffrey, the heir apparent, rules in name only, victim of the scheming courtiers who teem over King’s Landing. Eddard’s son Robb has declared himself King in the North. As a prophecy of doom cuts across the sky-a comet the color of blood and flame-six factions struggle for control of a divided land.
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