Karen Does J.W. McKenna’s Darkest Hour…”The Worst Book I’ve Read In Ten Years”
Thursday, July 10, 2008Posted in: I hate Darkest Hour like a fat kid hates celery, J.W. McKenna
Warning, this review is littered with lots of spoilers.
I have what some might describe as an irrational hatred towards J.W. McKenna’s book, Darkest Hour, and have had for a few years now.
This book is part of the reason why I started blogging in the first place. I hated it so much, I needed an outlet to rant about it, and in those days, criticism of an author’s book on a group list (especially within the e-pub lists) were tantamount to flaming.
Anyway, I realised when I was doing my Pet Peeves list the other day, that I’ve never actually sat down and tried to review this book. Well today, I’m going to attempt to correct that particular imbalance.
Here’s the official blurb for the book from Amazon: (more…)