Author: Suzanne CollinsInterest age: from c 12 yearsPublished on 18 March 2025 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom as part of 'The Hunger Games' series.Hardback | 416 pages165 x 243 x 42mm | 686g “Sunrise on the Reaping is a propulsive, heart-wrenchingaddition to The Hunger Games, adding welcometexture to the cruel world of Panem . This is the project of dystopianfiction: to shine a light in tyranny's greasiest cornersand show how people - ordinary, determined human beings - might takeit apart” - New York Times“Collins is an excellent writer, and there aremoments of surprising lyricism . Sunrise on the Reaping containsenough both to snare new readers and to satisfy the most bloodthirstyfan” - Guardian When you've been set up to lose everything you love,what is there left to fight for? As the day dawns on the fiftieth annual Hunger Games, fear gripsthe districts of Panem. This year, in honour of the QuarterQuell, twice as many tributes will be taken from their homes.Back in District 12, Haymitch Abernathy is trying not to thinktoo hard about his chances. All he cares about is making it throughthe day and being with the girl he loves.When Haymitch's name is called, he can feel all his dreams break.He's torn from his family and his love, shuttled to the Capitolwith the three other District 12 tributes: a young friend who'snearly a sister to him, a compulsive oddsmaker, and the most stuck-upgirl in town.As the Games begin, Haymitch understands he's been set up to fail.But there's something in him that wants to fight . . . and havethat fight reverberate far beyond the deadly arena.Four books, five films and one worldwide phenomenon, TheHunger Games original trilogy changed the face of global YAand The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes was an instant numberone bestseller (Nielsen Bookscan, May 2020).All four of the Hunger Games novels have beenmade into major feature films, starring Jennifer Lawrence, JoshHutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Rachel Zegler, Tom Blyth and PeterDinklage.A feature film for Sunrise On the Reaping - thefifth book in the HungerGames series - is slated for November 2026 OTHER BOOKS IN THE SERIESThe Hunger GamesThe Hunger Games illustrated edition released inOctober 2024Catching FireMockingjayThe Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
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