CATCHING FIRE By: Suzanne Collins, S. COLLINS

Catching Fire: A Mesmerizing Sequel by Suzanne Collins

Welcome, avid readers! Today, we're thrilled to introduce you to Catching Fire, the captivating sequel to the groundbreaking novel, The Hunger Games. This paperback edition, published by Motilal UK Books of India, is a must-have for fans of Suzanne Collins' acclaimed trilogy. Let's dive into the details that make this book an exhilarating read.

About Catching Fire

Catching Fire, the second installment in The Hunger Games series, picks up where The Hunger Games left off. Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have returned home to District 12 as victors of the 74th Hunger Games. However, their victory has sparked rebellions across Panem's districts, angering President Snow.

As part of a victory tour, Katniss and Peeta visit all twelve districts. Along the way, they witness the growing unrest fueled by Katniss' actions during the games. Their public proposal fails to appease President Snow, setting the stage for a new challenge.

The announcement for the 75th Hunger Games arrives soon after their return home. This time, 24 previous victors are forced to compete, including both Katniss and Peeta. With new rules and surprises, the Quarter Quell promises to be a gripping and suspenseful event.

Book Details

Here's an overview of what you can expect from this paperback edition:

• Binding: Paperback. Perfect for readers who prefer the portability and flexibility of a softcover book.
• Edition: 1. This is the first edition of Catching Fire, ensuring you're getting the original, unaltered story.
• Gardner Classification Code: F00. This indicates that the book is suitable for young adult readers aged 12 and up.
• Height: 209 mm (8.2 inches). The slightly taller height allows for easier reading, especially when the book is open flat.
• ISBN-13: 9788184774009. This unique identifier helps you verify the authenticity of this edition.
• Language: English. The book is written in clear, engaging English suitable for native speakers and advanced ESL readers.
• No of Pages: 400. With a generous page count, there's plenty of story to keep you engrossed.
• Publisher: Motilal UK Books of India. This reputable publisher ensures high-quality production standards.
• Returnable: Yes. You can return this book if it doesn't meet your expectations or if you wish to exchange it for another title.
• Spine Width: 26 mm (1.0 inches). The spine's width indicates the book's thickness and gives you an idea of how much content is inside.
• Star Rating: 1. This rating system helps you evaluate the book's quality based on customer reviews.
• Type: Teenage / Young Adult. As mentioned earlier, this book is suitable for readers aged 12 and up.
• UK Availability: TOS. This means the book is available in the UK through normal trade channels.
• Width: 142 mm (5.6 inches). The width of the book provides a comfortable reading experience.
• Year Of Publication: 2009. This edition is based on the original publication year, ensuring you're getting the authentic story as intended by the author.

Measuring 209 mm x 142 mm with a spine width of 26 mm, Catching Fire is easy to hold and read. The paperback binding adds flexibility for readers who prefer to carry their books along or mark important passages.

Catching Fire: A Critical Acclaim

Catching Fire was met with critical acclaim upon its release in 2009. It stood at number four on Time magazine's list of the top 100 fiction books of the year and eighth on People magazine's Best Books of 2009.

The success of The Hunger Games led to a film adaptation released in November 2013, directed by Francis Lawrence. The movie was well-received by fans and critics alike, further cementing the popularity of Suzanne Collins' dystopian series.

About the Author: Suzanne Collins

Suzanne Collins is an American author known for her captivating storytelling across various genres. Born in 1962, she graduated from Indiana University with degrees in Drama and Telecommunications.

Collins worked as a writer on numerous children's television shows before turning to novel writing. Her first major success came with The Hunger Games, the first book of which was published in 2008. The series has since sold over 1.5 million copies and spent an impressive 60 weeks on The New York Times bestsellers list.

In addition to The Hunger Games trilogy, Collins has authored several other books, including The Underland Chronicles, a five-part fantasy science fiction series published between 2003 and 2007. She has also written three standalone children's books: When Charlie McButton Gained Power, Fire Proof: Shelby Woo #1, and When Charlie McButton Lost Power.

Time magazine named Suzanne Collins as one of the most influential people in 2010, recognizing her significant impact on popular culture with The Hunger Games series. Her versatile writing career spans fantasy, science fiction, and young adult fiction genres, appealing to a wide range of readers.

Why Catching Fire?

Catching Fire is an exhilarating sequel that builds upon the foundation laid by The Hunger Games. It offers fans of the series a gripping continuation of Katniss' story while welcoming new readers with its engaging narrative and richly drawn world.

With its high-quality paperback binding, generous page count, and captivating content, this edition of Catching Fire is perfect for both dedicated fans and curious newcomers to Suzanne Collins' acclaimed series. The book's dimensions provide a comfortable reading experience, while its critical acclaim assures you of an engaging story.

Don't miss out on the thrilling adventures awaiting you in Panem. Order your copy of Catching Fire today and immerse yourself in Suzanne Collins' unforgettable world!