"The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes is the best Hunger Games movie of them all" USA TODAY
"Everything you would expect from Collins is here: fraught teenage love plenty of violence...
the themes of friendship betrayal authority and oppression will please and thrill" The
Guardian "It works beautifully... please don't make us wait another decade" The Times
pre-order Sunrise On the Reaping - the fifth book in the Hunger Games series - coming March
2025 Ambition will fuel him. Competition will drive him. But power has its price.
It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the tenth annual Hunger Games. In the
Capitol eighteen-year-old Coriolanus Snow is preparing for his one shot at glory as a mentor
in the Games. The once-mighty house of Snow has fallen on hard times its fate hanging on the
slender chance that Coriolanus will be able to outcharm outwit and outmaneuvre his fellow
students to mentor the winning tribute. The odds are against him. He's been given the
humiliating assignment of mentoring the female tribute from District 12 the lowest of the
low. Their fates are now completely intertwined - every choice Coriolanus makes could lead to
favour or failure triumph or ruin. Inside the arena it will be a fight to the death.
Outside the arena Coriolanus starts to feel for his doomed tribute... and must weigh his
need to follow the rules against his desire to survive no matter what it takes. Three
books four films and one worldwide phenomenon The Hunger Games original trilogy changed the
face of global YA. All three of the Hunger Games original novels have been made into major
feature films starring Jennifer Lawrence Josh Hutcherson & Liam Hemsworth The best-selling
prequel to The Hunger Games The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes was a global number one
feature film in autumn 2023 and a number one New York Times and The Times bestseller in
hardback in May 2020. OTHER BOOKS IN THE SERIES The Hunger Games Catching Fire
Mockingjay Sunrise On the Reaping - the fifth book in the Hunger Games series - coming
March 2025 & a film adaptation is slated for November 2026 The Hunger Games illustrated
edition is releasing in October 2024
