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A review by librarian_aj
Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins
challenging
dark
emotional
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
5.0
I've heard it said that Suzanne Collins doesn't write unless she has something to say, and I agree. Dystopia as a genre exists to criticize society, and while this story fabulously compliments her existing works in this universe, it uniquely targets many of the issues we have today.
Graphic: Alcoholism, Animal death, Child death, Confinement, Gun violence, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Murder, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail