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The Hunger Games
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Great read about a much different America where formerly rebellious districts have to send a male and fem…more

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Esther
Do I really need to review this? Fantastic!
Alice
Jul 28, 2011 rated it liked it
At first this book was really annoying me. Grammatically it seems a bit sloppily edited, almost as if the editor was just thinking, "Well, this is another fantasy YA book in a new influx of fantasy YA books." And didn't expect it to take off quiet the way it did. Either that or the version on Kindle was pulled from like the 1st pass page files instead of the final files. Also, at first I couldn't freaking stand the whole present tense thing. I found it super annoying. It seemed like the author w ...more
Cindywho
Apr 08, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: audiobooks, fantasy-sf, ya
What's a better teen fantasy than a reality show including make-overs and violent death? This one is designed to be an exciting movie (casting's already begun) and I tore right through it. Peeta could have used a little more personality, but it's all about Katniss anyway. The reader did a good job with voices and I've already started the next one. ...more
Stout
Aug 13, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: highly-regarded
Tore through this book and thought the story was interesting and the pacing outstanding. The author uses excellent plot shifts and suspense to entice the writer. This book is recommended.
Allison
Nov 01, 2011 rated it really liked it
Wow, quick read! Think I set a new personal best at about 6 hours, including time for eating, drinking, etc. I love the smart, resourceful girl narrator but disliked the romantic entanglements plots. Boring! That said, I can't wait to see the movie. ...more
Deena Thomson
Mar 01, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Enjoyed it as much as the first two times :)
Jennifer
May 07, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Gwyn
May 27, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 2011
Adam Maid
Jun 10, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Jess
Aug 03, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: read-2011
Jace
Aug 04, 2011 rated it did not like it
Susan Levin
Aug 26, 2011 rated it really liked it
Cyn
Sep 19, 2011 rated it liked it
Jessi
Sep 29, 2011 marked it as to-read
Joanie Calder
Nov 24, 2011 rated it really liked it
Chelsea
Dec 13, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Betsy
Dec 15, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: futurefiction, x2012
Lisa
Dec 18, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Rebecca Short, LMFT
Mar 09, 2012 marked it as to-read
Linnea
Apr 05, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: dystopian, fantasy
Steve Mast
Apr 09, 2012 rated it liked it
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Apr 10, 2012 rated it liked it
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May 10, 2012 rated it really liked it
Amy
Jun 25, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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Aug 02, 2012 rated it really liked it
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Jan 19, 2013 rated it really liked it
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