Suzanne Collins' latest addition to the Hunger Games universe, "Sunrise on the Reaping," is set to dazzle fans with a stunning collector's edition, slated for release on November 4, 2025. Preorders are now open at Amazon and Barnes & Noble, with Amazon sweetening the deal with a 5% discount for early birds. Originally released in March of this year, this novel serves as another prequel to the iconic trilogy, delving into the life of Katniss Everdeen's mentor, Haymitch Abernathy, during the harrowing 50th Hunger Games. As one of the few victors from District Twelve, his story is both compelling and crucial to the saga.
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--------------------------------------------------------Priced at $32.99, the collector's edition is now available at a discounted $31.34 on Amazon. This 400-page masterpiece boasts exquisite new hardcover art, adorned with vibrant gold and purple metallic textures and beautifully stained paper edges. It's so visually appealing that you might hesitate to even touch it! Set between "The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes" and the original Hunger Games novel, "Sunrise on the Reaping" explores the intense 50th Hunger Games, a Quarter Quell where twice the usual number of tributes are reaped from each of Panem's twelve districts. Haymitch Abernathy, the eventual mentor to Katniss Everdeen, faces the deadly arena as one of the four chosen from District Twelve.
Like its predecessor, "Sunrise on the Reaping" will also hit the big screen, with a film adaptation scheduled for November 20, 2026. Exciting casting news has been released, featuring Ralph Fiennes as President Coriolanus Snow, a role previously portrayed by Donald Sutherland and Tom Blyth in earlier films.
Now is the perfect time to catch up on the entire Hunger Games series, as all four novels are currently on sale at Amazon. Dive into the gripping narratives before the release of the collector's edition of "Sunrise on the Reaping."
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----------------------------------------------Book 1: The Hunger Games - $14.99 now $8.79 at Amazon
Book 2: Catching Fire - $14.99 now with a 47% discount
Book 3: Mockingjay - $14.99 now with a 44% discount
The prequel: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes - $16.99 now $9.99 at Amazon
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