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Building up nicely...
A great extension of the first novel, Hunger Games, which builds the tension nicely from a small story about one or two interesting characters to a larger ... READ MORE
Amazingly, She's Done It Again!!!
I have just finished reading this book. My first reaction is to jump straight online and spread the word. What does that tell you?
If you'd asked me last w... READ MORE
Cliffhanger ending! Buy book 3 at the same time
I could not get enough of Catching Fire, book 2 in the The Hunger Games trilogy. I finished it in 2 sittings late into the night and having to fill my cold... READ MORE
The best in the series
Catching Fire is one of my all-time favourite books! 'The Hunger Games' is a brilliant series and each book is engaging, but Catching Fire is next level. T... READ MORE
Best Sequel Ever
I read about a quarter of this book when I was in Year 9 (or around about that age) but never finished it. Little me missed out because this book is just a... READ MORE
Best of the series!
As a sequel which surpassed its predecessor, this novel confidently expanded its world with vivid detail and let the heroine own her conflicting emotions. ... READ MORE
Publisher information
- Publisher: Scholastic India Pvt Ltd
- ISBN: 9788184774009
- Number of pages: 391
- Dimensions: 210 x 140 x 30 mm
- Languages: English
Customer Reviews
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Enjoyed this book more than the previous, probably because I seen the film before reading the first.
Could not put it down.
OMFG..
this book is amazing! could not put it down for one second.
there are lots of "OMG" moments in this book and it made me love peeta even more! can't wait to... READ MORE
A riveting read!!
An applause worthy book! I loved this book from beginning to end. It is the 2nd in the series with even more spellbinding action. I enjoyed the first book ... READ MORE
Amazing!
I was told by my friend that this book was great, she didn't read the first book (she went to see the movie and then skipped the reading - I know it is ter... READ MORE
Ummm.....??
Anyone no what the third one is called...?
Catching Fire
Before I read this I thought to myself, how could you top the hunger games? ... I never thought it was possible until the sequal, Catching fire.wow. I was ... READ MORE
Absorbing and compelling
Catching Fire is the second novel in The Hunger Games series and demonstrates that Suzanne Collins really understands the power of the story. The novel dev... READ MORE
Amazing Sequel!!
If you loved The Hunger Games you will love Catching Fire! I couldn't wait to see what would happen to Katniss and Peeta after the games and I was not disa... READ MORE
omg!
I loved this boooooooook! I read it ages ago but i just look at it on websites regularly because i'm so obsessed and omg i'm just omg lost for words... It ... READ MORE
Personal Favourite In Trilogy.
Quite often I have found myself disappointed when it comes to the second book in a trilogy, often finding they are more of a filler books than anything els... READ MORE
Better than expected!
In my opinion, the second book in a trilogy is either an explosive story which serves to enhance and maintain the story, or a mere filler until the grand f... READ MORE
A worthy follow up.
This book is much more about conflict that the previous one. The conflict comes in many forms: conflict of both loving the lifestyle and loathing the extra... READ MORE
Catching Fire
catching fire is not released for a few weeks, and i couldnt wait to read it, so i was completely shocked and ecstatic when today i went into my local wate... READ MORE
A Excellent Novel
I loved the first novel and loved the second and i can't wait to see read the final installment =]
Catching Fire
Catching Fire in one tweet-sized chunk:
Catching Fire does exactly that, igniting eyes-glued-to-the-page compulsion like few other books can. But then it g... READ MORE
Wow. Again.
Like it's predecessor, Catching Fire is worthy of many more than five stars. With shocking twists and turns it'll have you on the edge of your seat and ach... READ MORE
A brilliant book
I thought the first book of this trilogy was amazing but this second one out shines it by miles. I would recommend this to anyone who has read the first bo... READ MORE
Suzanne Collins does it again!
I loved this book. I was eager to read it after reading the first one and I wasn't disappointed. Lots of new characters in this book as well as the origina... READ MORE
The Games Continue...
‘Catching Fire’ by author Suzanne Collins (Part 2 - The Hunger Games Trilogy) was an enjoyable and gripping read. It followed on from ‘The Hunger Games’ wi... READ MORE
Catching Fire
I really wasnt quite sure what to expect from this book. My thoughts were "They've already won the games, i dont see where else this could go . . &quo... READ MORE
Catching Fire
Catching Fire is the explosive sequel to 'The Hunger Games'.
After the games, Katniss, Peeta and their families are settling into their new homes In the v... READ MORE
An incredible adventure
This was fantastic. There's no other word for it. It kept me awake for hours at night, impossible to put down. I'd recommend this for anyone; it's thrillin... READ MORE
could not put down!
this was my favourite book of the trilogy! couldnt put it down! read it within 3 days would of been sooner if i didnt have exams! deffinately a series i ca... READ MORE
Not as good as the first but still 5*
This book is great, not as good as the first but still very enjoyable to read. The subplots of the first book grow in size in the second book which I didn'... READ MORE
You will rarely find a similar book!
If the fact that the first book/film/anything is always the best in a series is the rule, then Catching Fire is the exception! Catching Fire is the second ... READ MORE
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Its due to the strength of the first book that I persisted with the second. Collins is brilliant at getting her readers hooked because of the attachment on... READ MORE
Love it <3
I'm really enjoying the The Hunger Games at the moment.
It's been recommended to me over and over again by friends so i gave it a go and it's so entertaini... READ MORE
My favourite in the trilogy
This book is the epitome of Hunger Games action! It's like a supercharged version of book 1. More drama, which will have you shouting at the pages to "run"... READ MORE
The story just keeps running
Aged 13
Amazing book series! My favourite book trilogy!
Catching Fire
A perfect 2nd book to the 1st book of the trilogy. Again, Myers has the ability to grab the readers interest in every way. An astounding read.
amazing
Just as good as the first!
Amazing
I cannot put this into any other words. Catching Fire is the best book throughout the entire trilogy. Once I started reading it, I couldn't put it down.
Only...
... read on a free evening. I say this because you'll not want to put it down once you've started. This is actually sound advice for the whole trilogy. Won... READ MORE
Brilliant!!!
I loved this book! THG trilogy is just brilliant. I'm gonna read "Mockingjay" later on tonight and I'm pretty excited!! :)
best trilogy EVER
Truely unreal !! i love these books .. Suzanne Collins is a wonderful writer .. i found myself reading for 5 hours straight and and staying up untill 3 in ... READ MORE
Absolutely brilliant!
The second in the series is just as good as the first.
The plot thickens and the story deepens. Katniss Everdeen, our heroine, finds herself in even more ... READ MORE
Amazing!!
This is one of the most exciting books I have ever read. I could not put it down. If you thought the first two books were good, prepare to be amazed. Brill... READ MORE
Personal Favourite In Trilogy.
Quite often I have found myself disappointed when it comes to the second book in a trilogy, often finding they are more of a filler books than anything els... READ MORE
Catching Fire
Normally I don't enjoy sequels to books as they're boring but I have to say this was an exception. This book was just as good as the first one.
I think the... READ MORE
favourite of the three
catching fire is definitely the best book of the three. the second half of the book is just flawless and I wanted to read it again straight after. collins ... READ MORE
Seriously LAME
I can honestly say that this book is really appalling ... there is barely any difference with the first book .... and so many events that occurred seemed d... READ MORE
amazing
Just as good as the first!
Catching Fire
Woooooooooow.The second Installment is such a brilliant book and i would recommend this to anyone who has read the first book. Catching Fire is as good as ... READ MORE
LOVED!!!
This book followed on very well from the first. Definately recommend!
oh my god.
wow. this is 100% my favourite out of the hunger games trilogy, maybe one of my favourite books i've ever read. there were so many moments where my jaw phy... READ MORE
2nd books
In trilogies, I tend to find the second book is used as a filler, before the grand finale in the third. This was most definetly not the case in this book..... READ MORE
amazing
Just as good as the first!
Another great trilogy!
Another twist to the plot as we see Katniss and Peeta back in the arena fighting but this time with many more alliances! I loved the twist and unexpected t... READ MORE
Excellent book candy
Once this is well written and a good fast paced action packed story even with the slower build up to the next Games with the political interplay and underc... READ MORE
AMAZING
I’ve read the first one to and it all ties in so well I love Suzanne Collins writing style and the descriptions are incredible. The book are longer than ot... READ MORE
Excellent follow up
In this sequel to the very entertaining Hunger games, we find Katniss and Peeta enjoying their success. However it is not long before we discover that the ... READ MORE
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Before I started Catching Fire I wasn't really sure where the author would take this book. I thought it would be weird if it was just another round of the ... READ MORE
LOVE THIS BOOK!!!!!
I loved this book so much!!!!!! I was really upset when I finished it. There was never a boring moment. I couldnt stop reading
Favourite HG of the original trilogy
1 My favourite HG of the trilogy
2 Loved going back into the arena!
3 Favourite part - sweet relationship between Mags and Finnick
Catching Fire
This is the most amazing book ever. I read the first one thinking that no sequel could top it- but I was wrong! The story line (although quite complicated ... READ MORE
absolutely amazing!!
after reading the first book i was hooked on this!! i bought the second book and i couldnt stop reading!! one of the best books i have ever read!! i love i... READ MORE
An Amazing 2nd Book!
This book was one of the best I've ever read. The vocabulary was consistent all the way through, there were a lot of moments which would end on a cliffhang... READ MORE
Better than the Original, an intense and captivating read
Suzanne Collins has written a brilliant sequel to the Hunger Games, one filled with action, dypstoain ideas, darkness, higher stakes, excellent characters ... READ MORE
Wow
Couldn’t put it down and read it in a day , bought the whole set and read them all in a week as I loved them all so much . This one really set things up ni... READ MORE
Debatably okay...
I’m torn between liking and disliking the book. Honestly the over dramatic politics of the capital and it’s minipulation of Katniss became predictable howe... READ MORE
ITS THE BEST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
So much better than the every other hunger games book. I love how she uses romance and intrigue to make sure we can’t take our eyes off it. Literally read ... READ MORE
Raw emotion completely absorbing
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins is the second book in Suzanne Collins’ explosive Hunger Games trilogy, and while technically you could read it as a standa... READ MORE
Great sequel
I was initially unsure of how the second book would compare to the first considering the first had become one of my favorite books but was pleasantly surpr... READ MORE
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