Published 01/12/2011 | Paperback / softback,
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The first book in the ground-breaking Hunger
Games trilogy.
‘A violent, jarring, speed-rap of a novel that generates
nearly constant suspense. . . . I couldn’t stop reading.’
Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly
‘I was so obsessed with this book. . . . The Hunger
Games is amazing.’ Stephenie Meyer, author of the Twilight
saga
‘Brilliantly plotted and perfectly paced.’ John
Green, The New York Times Book ReviewÂ
Set in a dark vision of the near future, a terrifying
reality TV show is taking place.
Twelve boys and twelve girls are forced to appear in a live event
called The Hunger Games.
There is only one rule: kill or be killed.
When sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen steps forward to take her
younger sister’s place in the games, she sees it as a death sentence.
But Katniss has been close to death before. For her, survival
is second nature.
A major feature film starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson
& Liam Hemsworth
Three books, four films and one worldwide phenomenon, The Hunger
Games changed the face of global YA.
The best-selling prequel to The Hunger Games, The
Ballard of Songbirds and Snakes, is soon to be a major
feature film releasing in November 2023.
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OTHER BOOKS IN THE SERIES
Catching Fire
Mockingjay
The Ballard of Songbirds and Snakes

We Run the Tides
The Cut
Exit
Rules for Perfect Murders : The 'fiendishly good' Richard and Judy Book Club pick
The Beach House
Girl in the Walls
Lie Beside Me
Saint X
Dream Girl
Hostage
The Windsor Knot
Winterkill : 6
The Hunting Party
The Cutting Room
When I Was Ten
Widowland
Death of a Bookseller : 100
The Hiding Place
Watch Her Fall
Edge of the Grave
Every Vow You Break : 'Murderous fun' from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Kind Worth Killing
A Line to Kill : a locked room mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author
First Born by Will Dean
I Can't Sleep
The Poison Machine
Gift Wrapping
Way More Than Luck
The Strawberry Thief
Leah On the Offbeat


