The Hunger Games – Mockingjay
Suzanne Collins
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2010
⚠️Content Warnings
Addiction / Substance AbuseGraphic ViolenceMurderOppressive RegimesTorture
Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice. But she’s still not safe. A revolution is unfolding, and everyone, it seems, has had a hand in the carefully laid plans – everyone except Katniss. And yet she must play the most vital part in the final battle. Katniss must become their Mockingjay – the symbol of rebellion – no matter what the personal cost.
Tonight’s fit
Best for readers who enjoy: Character-Driven · Action-Adventure-Fantasy · Steady
Character-Driven
Dystopian Society
POV: First Person – Single POV
Published by Scholastic Press
Characters
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Children
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Morally Complex
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Teenagers
Sub-genre
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Action-Adventure-Fantasy
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Dystopia
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Romance
Experience
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Character-Driven
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Emotional
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Gripping
Pace
Gentle
Adrenaline
Balanced
Tone
Light
Dark
Balanced
Book length
Short
Epic
Balanced
More nuance
Violence
Soft
Graphic
Graphic
Romance
Background
Front and centre
Balanced
Worldbuilding
Light touch
Deep & dense
Deep & dense
Readability
Breezy
Dense
Balanced
Humour
Serious
Very funny
Serious
Target audience
Younger
Adult
Balanced
Suzanne Collins
Dystopian, Young Adult, Fantasy, Sci-fi
Suzanne Collins is an American author and television writer who is best known as the author of the young adult dystopian book series The Hunger Games. She is also the author of the children's fantasy series The Underland Chronicles.
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Mixed feelings: The Hunger Games – Mockingjay
Mixed feelings on The Hunger Games – Mockingjay, but I can see why people love it. Characters feel distinct, and the dialogue reads naturally. The middle drags and repeats the same tension a bit too long. I’d still read more from this author even with the flaws.
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Didn’t work for me: The Hunger Games – Mockingjay
The Hunger Games – Mockingjay is the kind of book that hooks you early if you like its vibe. The ending resolves fast compared to how much it builds up. Not perfect, but it did enough to keep me turning pages.
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Loved it: The Hunger Games – Mockingjay
The Hunger Games – Mockingjay has a strong core idea — the execution mostly works. Characters feel distinct, and the dialogue reads naturally. Overall, I’d recommend it to the right reader.
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Mixed feelings: The Hunger Games – Mockingjay
I went into The Hunger Games – Mockingjay with pretty normal expectations and it surprised me. The atmosphere is the standout — it’s easy to sink into. The middle drags and repeats the same tension a bit too long. If you’re on the fence, try a sample — you’ll know quickly.
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Mixed feelings: The Hunger Games – Mockingjay
The Hunger Games – Mockingjay has a strong core idea — the execution mostly works. The pacing stays moving and the chapters end on good beats. The middle drags and repeats the same tension a bit too long. I’d still read more from this author even with the flaws.
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