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“Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor.”
Now that's a line, every one of us will forever remember. I love this book. I love dystopias, they are my personal brand of heroine. I don't know what I'd do without them. Most dystopias have that something real that some fantasy books lack and I think that's because of the drama being to much for you to notice the fact that it's all made up like every other book.
Suzanne Collins has one hell of a mind and I can't begin to comprehe ...more

Jan 16, 2014
Melinda Howard
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really really amazing book about survival, the cost of survival, human nature and love. Set in a world where rebellion is repressed and all life is controlled. It is set in a country called Panem which used to be North America and is set in the near future. As a punishment for a previous rebellion and to maintain control, each year a boy and a girl, between the ages of twelve and eighteen,from each of the twelve districts, must participate in the hunger games, a fight held in an everchanging are
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I really liked this book, I think I identified with a girl who spends a large portion of her life inside her own head, her inability to trust and her slightly surly nature all resonated with me. This is a girl who spent ear life on the outer fringes struggling to survive and I think Collins has written her well. I am interested to read the next book. There was a large amount of violence but it seemed to be all relevant to the storyline. The only thing that prevented me from giving this 5 stars i
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These books were ok but not really great. I think it's stupid how much even younger kids are taking to this series of nonstop violence and unneeded love triangles just because this stupid society is making it look like its a perfectly ok series. If someone wants friendship, meaningful tears, smiles, gasps, and the truest examples of love you could ever find(and I mean this it is enough to cry harder than you ever have at a book)then read harry potter.
"Lily.....after all this time?"
"Always." ...more
"Lily.....after all this time?"
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Dec 14, 2012
Sabrina Vosler
marked it as to-read

Nov 28, 2013
Patricia Maia (The Bookery Review)
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Jun 08, 2014
Gianna
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Nov 27, 2014
Daniela GS
marked it as to-read