54 pages 1 hour read

Suzanne Collins

Catching Fire

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2009

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Reviews & Readership

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Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins garners praise for its gripping narrative and complex characters, maintaining the momentum of its predecessor. Readers commend the intensified themes and character development. Criticism, however, targets the pacing and predictability in parts. Overall, it effectively bridges the first and final books, enriching the trilogy.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Catching Fire?

A reader who would enjoy Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins is typically a young adult interested in dystopian realities, action-packed plots, and strong, relatable protagonists. Fans of Divergent by Veronica Roth and Legend by Marie Lu will likely find this book captivating. The themes of rebellion and survival resonate well with those who appreciate intense, well-crafted narratives in speculative fiction.

Recommended

Reading Age

12-18years

Lexile Level

820L

Book Details

Genre
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Fantasy
Action / Adventure
Topics
Trauma / Abuse / Violence
Themes
Values/Ideas: Truth & Lies
Emotions/Behavior: Revenge
Emotions/Behavior: Memory