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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)

Suzanne Collins

Start date: June 1, 2014

Finish date: June 30, 2014

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Jan 16, 2012 Kelly rated it really liked it

A little hard to get into at first. As soon as you get about 5 chapters in you can't put it down. Went out the next day bought the second book in the series. ...more

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Mar 04, 2012 Anny rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: favorites, dystopian

I finally got around to start reading this trilogy. I started at one point earlier but never finished because I was preoccupied, however now that it's going to be a movie soon I figured it was about time to start over.

It's brilliant. I know that people might be weary when it comes to books that are as hyped as The Hunger Games, but this one deserves it.
The book describes a dystopia that is equal parts terrifying and believable, and the character development makes you care.
There are no heroes, o ...more

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Jan 28, 2012 Sarah rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

I LOVED this book!... Kinda mad at myself for not reading it sooner. The author is amazing at providing readers with just enough decriptive details without hindering their imagination or becoming overly complicated, which allows the readers to really get caught up in the story and the characters in their own ways.

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Mar 17, 2012 Kristy Brown rated it it was amazing

I'm not normally one that cries over a book. Yet by chapter two the tears came! This book has to be one of my top books of all time. I could not put it down. x ...more

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