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Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
5.0
adventurous dark emotional hopeful tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Catching Fire was fascinating, not too much focus on the would-be love triangle, thank god, as this series was never about that! We return to the world of the reaping; the senseless murder of children for no apparent reason other than to control the public and cause fear of rebellion. But of course, they take it too far and their cushy capital system begins to unravel...