People come on here all the time to talk about fantastic books and to give some great advice on what to read, but what is the worst you’ve ever read.

Mine is Age of Iron by JM Coetzee. It’s supposed to be a great book by an award winning author, but honestly I hated every second of it. The writing style isn’t too bad and the characters are well developed, but it’s extremely depressing to read. Themes of the book include the meaning of freedom, fragility of life and the injustices committed by oppressive regimes. Not a read for the faint of heart. In fact none of his books are…