In the far North, Jon Snow and the men of the Night's Watch prepare themselves for the coming winter - but recent events in the war bring troubling news to the north and could shake his oaths. Meanwhile, in King's Landing, Tyrion must play a calculated game of intrigue to establish himself as the King's Hand; but his sister Cersei - the Queen Regent, openly dismayed by the news of his appointment - sets herself against her younger brother, and the two lions of the Lannister family clash!
Clash of Kingshas a lot of moving pieces, and it should be applauded for taking time to fully develop certain characters. It is only a matter of time before the series launches head first into the bloody wars that are being fought during this time, so it remains important to set the foundations first. Read Full Review