67.7k reviews for:

The Hunger Games

Suzanne Collins

4.35 AVERAGE

petala_florum's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous inspiring medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

bethbs's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

soph_phelaef's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous emotional tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

bellllie's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous emotional fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

lylacks's review against another edition

5.0

dark tense fast-paced

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honestly I never thought I was gonna read this book because I never felt i needed to with how popular it is in pop culture but now i feel silly for not starting this series earlier. I can only echo all the praise this book has already received. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Child death, Violence

Moderate: Medical content, Grief, Death of parent

Minor: Child abuse, Cannibalism

cannibalism cw is specifically for mentions of an instance of cannibalism and child abuse is specifically for mentions of child abuse.

katastropthic's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous dark reflective tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

jordynlottie's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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A true modern classic that is the perfect commentary on 2010s society. 

prairna's review against another edition

5.0

challenging dark sad tense

megominion's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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I love Katniss and I love Suzanne Collins for this series. What a great first book

ngould's review against another edition

4.25

adventurous dark tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix