SuitabookThe Darkest Hour
Erin Hunter
- Reading
- Read together in short stretches if the unfolding prophecy or approaching battle feels intense. Pause to discuss what is known, what remains uncertain and how the characters respond.
- Themes
- Power and protection: Tigerstar’s quest for power puts the clans in danger, and Firestar must protect them. The book centres on a threat to the clans; how it evaluates power or leadership is unclear.
- Worth knowing
- The plot involves a power-seeking threat, terrible danger and an anticipated battle; the prophecy also refers to blood ruling the forest. The detail and intensity of these scenes are unclear.