A review by cbbyles07
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins

dark emotional sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

It was a good book with good writing.  Just like the other Hunger Games novels. However I had a hard time rooting for Snow as the main character. As soon as Collins gets you on Snow's side, the rug gets pulled out from under you.  The ending has me feeling really conflicted.