{"product_id":"9780702340574","title":"Sunrise on the Reaping","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Suzanne Collins\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eReading age: from c 12 years\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 18 March 2025 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom as part of 'The Hunger Games' series.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHardback | 416 pages\u003cbr\u003e165 x 243 x 42mm | 680g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e  “Sunrise on the Reaping is a propulsive,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eheart-wrenching addition to The Hunger Games,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eadding welcome texture to the cruel world of Panem ... This is the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eproject of dystopian fiction: to shine a light in tyranny's greasiest\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecorners and show how people - ordinary, determined human\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebeings - might take it apart” - New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Collins is an excellent writer, and there\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eare moments of surprising lyricism ... Sunrise on the Reaping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003econtains enough both to snare new readers and to satisfy the most\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebloodthirsty fan” - Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A brutal, tender tale that adds depth to the franchise,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eweaving pertinent themes of misinformation and propaganda\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003earound the thrills and action.” - The Observer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e When you've been set up to lose everything you love,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewhat is there left to fight for?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e As the day dawns on the fiftieth annual Hunger Games, fear grips\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe districts of Panem. This year, in honour of the Quarter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuell, twice as many tributes will be taken from their homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBack in District 12, Haymitch Abernathy is trying not to think\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etoo hard about his chances. All he cares about is making it through\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe day and being with the girl he loves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Haymitch's name is called, he can feel all his dreams break.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe's torn from his family and his love, shuttled to the Capitol\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewith the three other District 12 tributes: a young friend who's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003enearly a sister to him, a compulsive oddsmaker, and the most stuck-up\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003egirl in town.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the Games begin, Haymitch understands he's been set up to fail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut there's something in him that wants to fight . . . and have\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethat fight reverberate far beyond the deadly arena.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour books, five films and one worldwide phenomenon,  The\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHunger Games original trilogy changed the face of global YA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes was an instant number\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eone bestseller (Nielsen Bookscan, May 2020).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll four of the Hunger Games novels have been\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emade into major feature films, starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Rachel Zegler, Tom Blyth and Peter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDinklage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA feature film for Sunrise On the Reaping -  the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efifth book in the Hunger\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGames series \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- is slated for November 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOTHER BOOKS IN THE SERIES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hunger Games\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hunger Games illustrated edition released in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOctober 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCatching Fire\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMockingjay\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suzanne Collins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57425896341887,"sku":"9780702340574","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/2132\/2623\/files\/9780702340574_912d1402-76db-4aae-81dc-66932950b31b.jpg?v=1778844831","url":"https:\/\/berwynbookshop.co.uk\/products\/9780702340574","provider":"The Berwyn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}