Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games, #0.5) by Suzanne Collins PDF/EPUB
"Sunrise on the Reaping" is the fifth installment in Suzanne Collins' popular "The Hunger Games" series, serving as a prequel that delves into the backstory of Haymitch Abernathy. Set 24 years before the original trilogy, it focuses on the 50th Hunger Games, known as the Second Quarter Quell, where Haymitch is selected as a tribute from District 12. The narrative explores his struggles in the arena, highlighting themes of love, loss, and resilience, and provides deeper insights into the oppressive regime of Panem.
Release and Formats
The book was released on March 18, 2025, by Scholastic, the official publisher. It is available in hardcover, ebook, and digital formats like PDF and EPUB, with the ISBN 9781546171461. The provided Gumroad link (transurfer) seems to offer a digital version, but it is likely unofficial, given Scholastic's role.
Critical Reception
Early reviews, such as one from The New York Times Book Review, describe it as "a propulsive, brutal 'Hunger Games' prequel... It’s great," while Goodreads reviewers praise its emotional depth, noting, "This book devours! It’s about what survival takes from you."
Film Adaptation
An unexpected detail is the upcoming film adaptation, announced to be released by Lionsgate on November 20, 2026, bringing Haymitch's story to the big screen.
Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games, #0.5) by Suzanne Collins – eBook Details
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- Full Book Name: Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games, #0.5)
- Author Name: Suzanne Collins
- Book Genre: Dystopia, Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction, Science Fiction Fantasy, Young Adult, Young Adult Fantasy
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Series Detail: Book in the The Hunger Games series