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A review by mary_stormageddon
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
adventurous
dark
emotional
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Not as good as Catching Fire, by any means, or any of the original trilogy for that matter, but either way, I'm glad I decided to read it. It was an interesting, kind of painful, watching this kid who is confused and conflicted turn into a monster.
Graphic: Addiction, Animal death, Child death, Death, Drug use, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Blood, Grief, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Toxic friendship, and Classism