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Mockingjay
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September 7, 2010
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September 30, 2010
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Brian
Oct 15, 2011 rated it it was ok
Shelves: young-adult
The word that immediately comes to mind isn't even really a word... it's a compound word of two sounds. Behold: "Hmmmeh".

Oh, that and "I bet this will make a pretty good movie though". And add onto that "Oh they're making two movies out of it? Well...all the good shtuff will happen in Part 2 so call me in 2015".

Maybe I should actually review the book now? I rather enjoyed the last third or so of the book, and although I can see how the finale is divisive, I thought it was handled quite well. He
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Faith Gudal
Aug 24, 2011 rated it liked it
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Tessie
Jul 11, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
I am speechless...the most emotional series I have read and one of the best. They exceeded my expectations and I loved the cliffhangers. Made the book really exciting. This one is the most emotional of the series... I cried more during this book than the other 2 combined! Great series! Excited for the movie now!
Karen Kristie
Jun 27, 2011 rated it really liked it
An afterthought. This is the perfect ending to one of the best book trilogies I have read in my life. Get ready to have your heart wrenched. I read it with my eyes darting, my temples throbbing and my nose running. Suzanne Collins kept me wondering, and when I get to a point I think I can predict what will happen next, she will prove me wrong with her next paragraphs. I do not want to spoil anyone, but I think I'm gonna "burst into flames" soon if I wouldn't have anyone to talk to who has read t ...more
Melissa
Mar 17, 2012 rated it it was amazing
I would like to thank my sister for making me read these! Actually, she only encouraged me read the first chapter of book one....from there, I had no choice at all : )
Anindyta
Jul 21, 2011 rated it really liked it
Love it. Though I prefer the first one. I really like the ending. I'm looking forward to the film, of course. ...more
Benjamin
Sep 01, 2011 rated it really liked it
This was a great book! However, this series is definitely not for the light of heart for, it is quite depressing, and the ending was unsatisfactory, in my opinion. Overall, a good read.
Salma
Jul 15, 2011 added it
Very dissopainting ending :/ im extremely mad.. the authour rushed n her ending and it made the whol series suck............ i repeat very dissapointed
Kristen
Jul 05, 2011 rated it really liked it
Nicole
Jul 11, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 2011
Stacey
Jul 18, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Steph
Jul 26, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Kim Ashby
Aug 01, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Heather
Aug 28, 2011 rated it really liked it
Rachel
Sep 04, 2011 rated it really liked it
Nicole
Sep 12, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Snailbookworm
Sep 17, 2011 rated it liked it
Charity
Sep 29, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Megan
Oct 15, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: young-adult, dystopia
Brittany Lee
Oct 22, 2011 rated it it was ok
Goodness
Oct 28, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Samantha
Nov 12, 2011 rated it really liked it
Ana
Nov 27, 2011 rated it really liked it
Ashley
Dec 22, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: popular
Danielle
Mar 02, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: scifi, horror
Kelly
Mar 19, 2012 rated it really liked it
Lydia Williams
Mar 21, 2012 rated it liked it
Diana
Mar 30, 2012 rated it liked it
Shelves: romance, fantasy