The Hunger Games In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlaying districts. The Capitol is harsh and cruel and keeps the districts in line by forcing them all to send one girl and one boy between the ages of twelve and eighteen to participate in the annual Hunger Games a fight to the death on live TV. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen who lives alone with her mother and younger sister regards it as a death sentence when she is forced to represent her district in the Games. But Katniss has also resolved to outwit the creators of the games. Catching Fire After winning the brutal Hunger Games Katniss and Peeta return to their district hoping for a peaceful future. But their victory has caused rebellion to break out ... and the Capitol has decided that someone must pay.As Katniss and Peeta are forced to visit the districts on the Capitol s Victory Tour the stakes are higher than ever. Unless they can convince the world that they are still lost in their love for each other the consequences will be horrifying. Mockingjay Against all odds Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice. But now that she s made it out of the bloody arena alive she s still not safe.The Capitol is angry. The Capitol wants revenge.Who do they think should pay for the unrest? Katniss.And what s worse President Snow has made it clear that no one else is safe either. Not Katniss s family not her friends not the people of District 12.