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I'm disappointed. After waiting for months for this book to come out and weeks to get it due to a Post Office blunder, I was so excited to read this book. Now I'm just diappointed.
My biggest disapppointment was Katniss herself. She went from a strong,likable,courageous,selfless character in the first two books, to a self-loathing,whiny,drug-addled shell that hid in closets and wanted to burrow herself away to escape. She,basically, turned into her mother.(Just what all daughters fear). Her mot ...more
My biggest disapppointment was Katniss herself. She went from a strong,likable,courageous,selfless character in the first two books, to a self-loathing,whiny,drug-addled shell that hid in closets and wanted to burrow herself away to escape. She,basically, turned into her mother.(Just what all daughters fear). Her mot ...more

I don't want to say too much, because I would like for readers to be able to form their own impressions to the end of the series. I will say that I loved it, although I am not entirely thrilled with the ending.
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I was tempted to give this one 3 maybe 3 1/2 stars. Simply given the fact that it wasn't all that I hoped it to be. It just didn't hold me like the first two and I kept waiting for something good to happen. I think I wanted Katniss to be stronger and she seemed confused the whole time and injured the whole time. I guess it was realistic depiction of war and the tole it takes mentally. It did like it though, just not as much as the first two.
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It didn't feel as cohesive as the first two to me, and the ending was just meh.
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Nov 07, 2010
Shalini
marked it as to-read

Aug 25, 2011
Lucy
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Nov 01, 2011
Amanda
marked it as to-read