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

dark tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Learning about the origins and the previous Hunger Games was really interesting. It was a bit too long for me though, and although Coriolanus shows bits of his President Snow personality throughout the book, it was quite strange how suddenly he switched to being full-blown evil - felt very sudden. 

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