Showing posts with label Suzanne Collins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Suzanne Collins. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Mockingjay

Book #164 (Unique books)
Book #18 in 2012
Mockingjay
by Suzanne Collins
"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. A revolution is unfolding, and it is up to Katniss to accept responsibility for countless lives and to change the course of the future of Panem."

April 30th to May 1st - 1 1/2 days - 390 pages

Notes:
I don't know what to feel. I don't know if I liked it. IT JUST UPSET ME A LOT i started sobbing like 20 minutes after i finished it for no apparent reason and I was angry and I JUST DON'T KNOW shdfiuyosdhgbuioweofdc

Monday, April 16, 2012

Catching Fire

Book #159 (Unique books)
Book #13 in 2012
Catching Fire
by Suzanne Collins
"By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have secured a life of safety and plenty for themselves and their families, but because they won by defying the rules, they unwittingly become the faces of an impending rebellion."

April 15th to April 16th - 1 1/2 days - 391 pages

Notes:
FINALLY GOT MY HANDS ON IT I BORROWED IT FROM SOPHIE
I started reading it at 7:30 last night and then I fell asleep mid-sentence at like 1 and then I woke up and started reading BUT I HAD DANCE TODAY I DIDN'T FINISH READING IN TIME SO I HAD TO PUT IT DOWN WITH LIKE 40 PAGES LEFT AND IT THE LONGEST HOUR OF MY LIFE UGH

and when I got to dance I had like 3 minutes so I was still reading and the MOST IMPORTANT RELATIONSHIP STUFF was happening and I was like hyperventilating and trying not to cry over fictional characters and it was bad

Friday, March 23, 2012

The Hunger Games

Book #158 (Unique books)
Book #12 in 2012
The Hunger Games
by Suzanne Collins
"In a future North America, where the rulers of Panem maintain control through an annual televised survival competition pitting young people from each of the twelve districts against one another, sixteen-year-old Katniss's skills are put to the test when she voluntarily takes her younger sister's place."

March 22nd to March 23rd - 2 days - 374 pages

Notes:
Yesterday morning I was like "I don't actually especially want to read this" and now I have read the entire thing and been to the midnight showing of the movie and I desperately need Catching Fire and there are 137 HOLD REQUESTS ON IT AT THE LIBRARY