Imagine if Katniss Everdeen never defeated the Capitol. Imagine the Hunger Games still exist. This is the world sixteen-year-old Jonette Simona lives in. One day, she is chosen for the 76th Hunger Games. She will have to face betrayal, death, guilt, and sorrow beyond anything she'd ever faced. Will she survive? Does she have the courage to overcome to challenges to go home to District 8? Or will she die as a pawn on the chessboard of the Capitol?