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by James Dashner
02012334 pages
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This fantasy shares a tense and urgent tone that will resonate with Sunrise on the Reaping fans.
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- 1The Maze Runner by James Dashner0
- 2The Shadows Between Us by Tricia Levenseller3.8
- 3Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor4.5
- 4The Cruel Prince by Holly Black0Series starter
- 5An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir4.2
- 6Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo4.5
- 7The Winner's Curse by Marie Rutkoski0
- 8The Bird and the Sword by Amy Harmon4.5
- 9The Sirens: A Novel by Emilia Hart4.1
- 10Twilight by Stephenie Meyer0
In the fiftieth annual Hunger Games, young Haymitch Abernathy from District 12 is thrust into the deadly Quarter Quell arena alongside twice the usual number of tributes, torn away from everything he loves. As he faces what seems like certain death in a rigged competition, Haymitch discovers an inner fire that could spark something far greater than mere survival. This gripping prequel reveals the origin story of the beloved mentor from Suzanne Collins' phenomenal Hunger Games series.
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2
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This fantasy shares a lush and melancholy tone that will resonate with Sunrise on the Reaping fans.
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The Cruel Prince
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02018
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This fantasy shares a dark and intoxicating tone that will resonate with Sunrise on the Reaping fans.
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This fantasy shares a brutal but empowering tone that will resonate with Sunrise on the Reaping fans.
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This fantasy shares a dark but triumphant tone that will resonate with Sunrise on the Reaping fans.
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This fantasy shares a melancholy but hopeful tone that will resonate with Sunrise on the Reaping fans.
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by Emilia Hart
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This fantasy shares a dark and haunting tone that will resonate with Sunrise on the Reaping fans.
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by Stephenie Meyer
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This fantasy shares a dreamy and melodramatic tone that will resonate with Sunrise on the Reaping fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Sunrise on the Reaping
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Maze Runner | James Dashner | 0 | 2012 | 334 | Closest match |
| The Shadows Between Us | Tricia Levenseller | 3.8 | 2020 | 326 | Similar vibes |
| Daughter of Smoke and Bone📚 Series starter | Laini Taylor | 4.5 | 2011 | 544 | Start a new series |
| The Cruel Prince📚 Series starter | Holly Black | 0 | 2018 | — | Start a new series |
| An Ember in the Ashes📚 Series starter | Sabaa Tahir | 4.2 | 2015 | 480 | Start a new series |
| Six of Crows📚 Series starter | Leigh Bardugo | 4.5 | 2015 | 480 | Start a new series |
| The Winner's Curse📚 Series starter | Marie Rutkoski | 0 | 2014 | — | Start a new series |
| The Bird and the Sword | Amy Harmon | 4.5 | 2016 | 336 | Similar vibes |
| The Sirens: A Novel | Emilia Hart | 4.1 | 2025 | 352 | Similar vibes |
| Twilight | Stephenie Meyer | 0 | 2006 | — | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Sunrise on the Reaping?
The most similar books to Sunrise on the Reaping are The Maze Runner, The Shadows Between Us, Daughter of Smoke and Bone.
What should I read after Sunrise on the Reaping?
After finishing Sunrise on the Reaping, readers most commonly pick up The Maze Runner next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Suzanne Collins, such as The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.
Who writes books like Suzanne Collins?
Authors similar to Suzanne Collins include Suzanne Collins, Victoria Aveyard.
What genre is Sunrise on the Reaping?
Sunrise on the Reaping is a Fantasy novel by Suzanne Collins, published in 2025.
How long is Sunrise on the Reaping?
Sunrise on the Reaping is 382 pages long.
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About Sunrise on the Reaping
The phenomenal fifth book in the Hunger Games series!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 grips the districts of Panem. This year, in honor of the Quarter Quell, twice as many tributes will be taken from their homes.Back in District 12, Haymitch Abernathy is trying not to think too hard about his chances. All he cares about is making it through the 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 Capitol with the three other District 12 tributes: a young friend who’s nearly a sister to him, a compulsive oddsmaker, and the most stuck-up girl 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 have that fight reverberate far beyond the deadly arena.