Book Review #26: The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
The Hunger Games has been such a massive thing right now, so I kind of assume that you've at least heard of it, even if you haven't read it or watched it. Personally, although at first it wasn't really my thing, I do love it! Since I'm currently writing a fanfiction story based on it ( here ) I thought I should review it! It's about a girl called Katniss Everdeen. She lives in Panem, a country with 12 (previously 13) districts. Katniss is in district 12. Each year two members, one boy and one girl, from each district are picked to compete in The Hunger Games. This is an annual competition where 24 people are made to fight until only one is left alive. You get entered, depending on your age, a certain number of times. Katniss has a 12 year old sister called Primrose. Katniss, like most people in her district, doesn't want to be picked, she doesn't think she can win. When the 'reapings' (when the competitors get picked) happen, Prim is pi...