Book Series · 5 Books

The Hunger Games Books

In order from The Hunger Games to Sunrise on the Reaping.

The Hunger Games series is a set of 5 chapter books by Suzanne Collins, published between 2008 and 2025. Written for ages 12–18, most books run about 390 pages. Subjects across the series include death, contests, and survival stories.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 2008

The Hunger Games

By Suzanne Collins

Survive a deadly game or face certain death in a dystopian world.

374 pages· 99,856 words· Est. 9.5 hour read

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Summary: In a dystopian future, sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers for the brutal Hunger Games to save her sister. Thrust into a televised fight to the death, she must navigate deadly challenges and moral dilemmas. As she becomes an unexpected contender, Katniss faces choices that pit survival against humanity and life against love. Can she outwit the Capitol's cruel spectacle and emerge victorious, or will the Games claim her life? The stakes are high, and the world is watching.

In reading order

The Hunger Games Series

5 books · Published 2008–2025

#1 in Series

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$1398

The Hunger Games

Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 2008

Survive a deadly game or face certain death in a dystopian world.

#2 in Series

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$1398

Catching Fire

Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 2009

Victors of the Games, Katniss and Peeta face Capitol's wrath as rebellion brews.

#3 in Series

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$1398

Mockingjay

Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 2010

Katniss must lead a revolution against the Capitol, risking everything for Panem's future.

#0 in Series

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$1597

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 2020

A mentor's ambition clashes with survival as the Hunger Games loom.

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#0.5 in Series

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$2659

Sunrise on the Reaping

Chapter Book · Ages 13–17 · 2025

In a deadly arena, one man must fight against impossible odds to protect what he loves.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Hunger Games series?

There are 5 books in the Hunger Games series. It began with The Hunger Games in 2008, and the newest book, Sunrise on the Reaping, was published in 2025.