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The Hunger Games
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Start date
October 31, 2011
Finish date
November 30, 2011

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Cari Hunter
Nov 06, 2012 rated it it was ok
Entertaining premise ruined by a stonkingly poor final furlong and a central pairing that fell flatter than the average pancake.

For the first two thirds of the novel, the story is fun, the world-building is interesting and the characters are likeable. Then, it takes a turn that literally had me muttering expletives beneath my breath and it all goes horribly wrong.

I liked Katniss (once the Mary Sue sheen had been dulled a little) our feisty narrator, but she would have been a whole lot better o
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