"Jaime Lannister sends his regards." 
 Simply genious. This book is composed of political intrigue, cunning lords, unexpected alliances, heart-breaking betrayals and shocking battles- in a nutshell everything that makes A Song of Ice And Fire one of the best fantasy series ever. George R.R. Martin is an expert in plot twists and here he puts his talent in good use; you'll never see the next death coming. 
 (view spoiler)[Also, you might want to avoid weddings after that. (hide spoiler)]