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City of Bones
Start of Mortal Instruments seriesby Cassandra Clare
4.42009485 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a dramatic and angsty tone that will resonate with The Hunger Games fans.
10 Best Books Like The Hunger Games
If you loved The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
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The best books like The Hunger Games are:
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In the dystopian nation of Panem, sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her sister's place in the Hunger Games, a televised fight to the death that becomes the spark for revolution
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by Sabaa Tahir
4.22015480 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a brutal but empowering tone that will resonate with The Hunger Games fans.
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by Kristin Cashore
4.12008471 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a empowering and hopeful tone that will resonate with The Hunger Games fans.
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by Tricia Levenseller
3.82020326 pages
Why you'll love it:
This fantasy shares a darkly indulgent tone that will resonate with The Hunger Games fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like The Hunger Games
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bones📚 Series starter | Cassandra Clare | 4.4 | 2009 | 485 | Start a new series |
| An Ember in the Ashes📚 Series starter | Sabaa Tahir | 4.2 | 2015 | 480 | Start a new series |
| The Winner's Curse📚 Series starter | Marie Rutkoski | 0 | 2014 | — | Start a new series |
| Graceling | Kristin Cashore | 4.1 | 2008 | 471 | Similar vibes |
| The Shadows Between Us | Tricia Levenseller | 3.8 | 2020 | 326 | Similar vibes |
Authors Who Write Like Suzanne Collins
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to The Hunger Games?
The most similar books to The Hunger Games are City of Bones, An Ember in the Ashes, The Winner's Curse.
What should I read after The Hunger Games?
After finishing The Hunger Games, readers most commonly pick up City of Bones next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Suzanne Collins, such as Sunrise on the Reaping.
Who writes books like Suzanne Collins?
Authors similar to Suzanne Collins include Veronica Roth, Suzanne Collins.
What genre is The Hunger Games?
The Hunger Games is a Fantasy novel by Suzanne Collins, published in 2008. It features elements of Dystopian, Death Games, Love Triangle.
How long is The Hunger Games?
The Hunger Games varies in length depending on edition.
Does The Hunger Games have romance/spice?
The Hunger Games has a spice level of 1/5. This book has light romantic elements.
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About The Hunger Games
In the dystopian nation of Panem, sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her sister's place in the Hunger Games, a televised fight to the death that becomes the spark for revolution. Collins creates brutal dystopian fiction that explores media manipulation, class warfare, and the psychological cost of violence through a televised battle royale. The trilogy that defined YA dystopian fiction and inspired countless imitators and a blockbuster film franchise, this story examines themes of survival, sacrifice, and resistance while featuring a strong heroine whose act of defiance grows into full-scale rebellion against an oppressive government that uses entertainment to control its citizens.