The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0)
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Watching the bright pages of his picture books — the very ones he’d pored over with his mother — reduced to ashes had never failed to bring him to tears. But better off sad than dead.
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Oh, he had a heart!
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A tendency toward obsession was hardwired into his brain and would likely be his undoing if he couldn’t learn to outsmart it.
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Ding, ding, ding!
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She could be unpredictable, especially when she’d been drinking, and that was a given on the day of the reaping.
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Look at that! As if it wasn't enough, his "mentor" was also an alcoholic! Just like our Katniss’ mentor.
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“And last but least, District Twelve girl . . . she belongs to Coriolanus Snow.”
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Coriolanus felt sure he’d spotted his first mockingjay, and he disliked the thing on sight.
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It confirmed that Lucy Gray belonged to him.
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“Sure. We each get our first name from a ballad and our second from a color.”
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Just so I don’t forget; this is the code for the covey names.
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“It’d be nice, in my new life, not to have to kill anyone else.” “I’m with you there. Three seems enough for one lifetime. And certainly enough for one summer.”
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The line that gave him away.