How much did you like The Hunger Games? The extent to which you’ll enjoy Catching Fire hinges on your answer to that question. The second novel in Suzanne Collins’ trilogy about the dystopian world of…
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Catching Fire
If you want to see a Hunger Games-head combust, tell the fan that you read book one, dug it enough, but haven’t read any others in the series. Then back away slowly. There are going…
The Hunger Games? Please.
I don’t read young-adult fiction. It’s just so beneath me. I only read big, important books because I am so intellectual. The Hunger Games? Yeah, I’ve heard of it. A modern gladiator tale about teenagers…
Kids these days (and days in the future, too)
Okay, I’m a bit slow on the uptake ~ I just discovered this book recently. In fact, searching back I see that Jodie K. already reviewed it last December (editor’s note: LeAnn reviewed it too)….
Starving for More
Did I tell you that because I haven’t been able to actually finish a book for six months, I went to the bookstore and only bought young adult novels? Yummy, yummy cupcake teen fiction. Holy…
The kind of girl who eats werewolf for lunch
When “Alias” was in its first season, Jennifer Garner kicking the very first of many asses she would kick throughout the series without breaking a stiletto heel or tweaking her blue bobbed wig, my friend…
Mockingjay
Unable to read Mockingjay until three days after its release, I stayed off Twitter and Facebook to avoid spoilers. I ignored emails with Mockingjay thoughts or links to book reviews. I didn't even read the…
Catching Fire
Katniss Everdeen is back in Catching Fire, the second novel in The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins. Earlier I hailed the first book, The Hunger Games, because I loved the strong, intelligent, ballsy Katniss,…
The Hunger Games
After years of disasters, droughts, fires, storms, and war, the United States has long been replaced by Panem, a country divided between the Capitol and the twelve districts it oversees. There were once thirteen districts,…