This Is The First Book Of The Series The Lucky One. The Everdeens and Mellarks are enemies. Katniss is just a normal 20 year old living her life. Peeta is a 20 year old Prince looking for his love of his life. What happens when both of their friends have a wedding and they meet? What happens when their youngest Peeta Mellark and Katniss Everdeen fall in love? Read to find out. Will their love be kept a secret? Based on Romeo and Juliet. All characters belong to Suzanne Collins.