Stephen King "couldn't stop reading" it. Stephenie Meyer was so "obsessed . . . I had to take it with me out to chajio, chakula cha jioni and hide it under the edge of the table." Publishers Weekly called it "the best book of 2008."
What is it?
The Hunger Games!
In a not-too-distant future, the United States of America has collapsed and been replaced kwa Panem, a country divided into 12 districts and ruled kwa the Capitol.
To keep the districts in line, the Capitol has required that annually each of the Twelve Districts send one boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen to participate in the Hunger...
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