Catching Fire ( Hunger Games) (Hardcover) by Suzanne Collins

About the Book

Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with Peeta Mellark. But it had been a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and their harsh rules. Katniss and Peeta should be happy. But there are rumors of rebellion among the subjects, and Katniss and Peeta, to their horror, are the faces of that rebellion.

Book Synopsis

Suzanne Collins continues the amazing story of Katniss Everdeen in the phenomenal Hunger Games trilogy.

Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. But it was a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and their harsh rules. Katniss and Peeta should be happy. After all, they have just won for themselves and their families a life of safety and plenty. But there are rumors of rebellion among the subjects, and Katniss and Peeta, to their horror, are the faces of that rebellion. The Capitol is angry. The Capitol wants revenge.

Review Quotes

Praise for The Hunger GamesA violent, jarring, speed-rap of a novel that generates nearly constant suspense. . . . I couldn't stop reading. --Stephen King, Entertainment WeeklyI was so obsessed with this book. . . . The Hunger Games is amazing.--Stephenie Meyer, author of the Twilight sagaBrilliantly plotted and perfectly paced.--John Green, The New York Times Book Review

About The Author

Suzanne Collins is the author of the bestselling Underland Chronicles series, which started with Gregor the Overlander. Her groundbreaking young adult novels, The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay, were New York Times bestsellers, received wide praise, and were the basis for four popular films. She returned to the world of Panem with The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Year of the Jungle, her picture book based on the year her father was deployed in Vietnam, was published in 2013 to great critical acclaim. To date, her books have been published in fifty-three languages around the world.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.3 Inches (H) x 5.6 Inches (W) x 1.3 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.05 Pounds
Suggested Age: 13-19 Years
Number of Pages: 391
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Sub-Genre: Literary
Series Title: Hunger Games
Publisher: Scholastic Pr
Format: Hardcover
Author: Suzanne Collins
Language: English