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Suzanne Collins

Mockingjay

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2010

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins continues the story of Katniss Everdeen as she becomes the symbol of a rebellion against the Capitol, led by the districts of Panem. Katniss grapples with personal trauma and political manipulation while navigating her role as the Mockingjay. Alongside her friends and fellow rebels, she faces intense conflicts and moral dilemmas in the battle for freedom. The book contains graphic depictions of violence and war.

Reviews & Readership

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Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins delivers a gripping conclusion to the Hunger Games trilogy, praised for its intense, emotional depth and strong character development. However, critics note its darker tone and the protagonist’s occasional passivity as drawbacks. Nevertheless, it remains a powerful, thought-provoking finale that captivates readers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Mockingjay?

A reader who would enjoy Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins typically favors dystopian novels with strong, complex characters and intense, fast-paced storylines. Fans of The Hunger Games series, Divergent by Veronica Roth, and The Maze Runner by James Dashner are likely to appreciate this book.

Book Details
Pages

400

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Panem • Dystopian future

Theme
Publication Year

2010

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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