I actually just reread the first book this weekend, so this was wonderful timing for me. It looks so good, I got shivers at least twice in the two minutes the trailer lasted so needless to say, I’m pretty excited. Not sure if it is all quite how I pictured it, but I think it […]
Read the rest of this entry »Mockingjay- Suzanne Collins
Synopsis: Young Katniss Everdeen has survived the dreaded Hunger Games not once, but twice, but even now she can find no relief. In fact, the dangers seem to be escalating: President Snow has declared an all-out war on Katniss, her family, her friends, and all the oppressed people of District 12. The thrill-packed final installment […]
Read the rest of this entry »Catching Fire- Suzanne Collins
Summary: Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark won the annual competition described in Hunger Games, but the aftermath leaves these victors with no sense of triumph. Instead, they have become the poster boys for a rebellion that they never planned to lead. That new, unwanted status puts them in the bull’s-eye for merciless revenge by The […]
Read the rest of this entry »The Hunger Games- Suzanne Collins
Summary: In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is harsh and cruel and keeps the districts in line by forcing them all to send one boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen […]
Read the rest of this entry »Mockingjay Discussion
As per usual, this discussion post contains SPOILERS. I will be posting spoiler free reviews on all the Hunger Games books later on, but for now… I have a bone to pick with how Mockingjay ended… and really, that’s what blogs are for. So, most of the book was decent. Fighting for freedom, Katniss vs […]
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