Catching Fire is the second book in The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins. As the sequel to the 2008 bestseller The Hunger Games, it continues the story of Katniss Everdeen and the fictional, futuristic nation of Panem. Following the events of the previous novel, a rebellion against the oppressive Capitol has begun, and Katniss and fellow tribute Peeta Mellark are forced to return to the arena in a special edition of the Hunger Games. The book was released September 1, 2009, and was later released in eBook and audiobook format. The film will be released on November 22, 2013.
Major themes include survival, government control, rebellion, and interdependence vs. independence. Catching Fire has received mostly positive reviews. Reviewers praised the prose, the ending, and the development of Katniss's character. The third and final novel in the series, Mockingjay, was released August 24, 2010.
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