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Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)

Suzanne Collins

Start date: August 1, 2019

Finish date: August 31, 2019

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Jul 14, 2014 Elizabeth Conway rated it it was amazing

Shelves: owned

Best book in the series and worst cliffhanger ever!! I am so glad I had already ordered the thrid book so I wasn't that disappointed! ...more

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Mar 17, 2014 Connie rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: owned, favorites, read-in-2014

Katniss and Peeta are out of the Hunger Games and back to life in District 12. As their Victory Tour starts around the Districts, they begin to realise that their little stunt in the arena may be the cause of an uproar and a revival. Katniss tries her best to allow Peeta a normal life, as normal as life in Panem can be. But as they are called into the Hunger Games for the Quarter Quell, will this be possible? Or will the revivals get worse?

I really really enjoyed this book, I loved Peeta so much ...more

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May 12, 2020 Heather rated it it was amazing

This book is the sequel to The Hunger Games which was a reread for me. I read The Hunger Games for the first time when I was in 8th grade and I decided with the new book coming out I should take this time to actually finish this series. I’m so glad that I continued in wanting to finish this series because it’s absolutely amazing! The action just gets started in the first book but, during Catching Fire the action really picks up! You become so much more attached to the main character Katniss and ...more

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Sep 16, 2013 Thecritic rated it it was amazing

Another year; and another fight. It's time for selecting a tribute among the winners! ...more

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Jan 21, 2016 Sean Franco-Norris rated it it was amazing

Shelves: hardcover-own, books-to-screen

4.5 stars

It is really good. The movie did a good job keeping the story closely to the book. I'm glad I got to learn more about Haymitch's past.

I can see a sign that Katniss is falling for Peeta. It sucks that the ending didn't end on a happy note for them. I'm looking forward to start the final book of the trilogy. ...more

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