Sunrise on the Reaping : A Hunger Games Novel

Literary awards - Dragon Award for Best Young Adult/Middle Grade Novel (2025)

The Hunger Games : Haymitch’s Story – the powerful fifth book in Suzanne Collins’ bestselling Hunger Games series. This thrilling prequel explores the 50th Hunger Games, the deadly Quarter Quell, and the untold past of District 12’s Haymitch Abernathy. As Panem’s Capitol doubles the tributes and raises the stakes, Haymitch is torn from his home, his family, and the girl he loves. Facing impossible odds, he must use courage, wit, and defiance to survive an arena designed to destroy him. Perfect for fans of dystopian fiction, Catching Fire, and The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, this gripping novel reveals the fight that shaped one of the most unforgettable victors in Panem’s history.