The country of Panem has been a dark place since the first rebellion years ago. Now, as punishment for their uprising, each year two female and two male tributes are sent into the arena to fight to the death in the Hunger Games, a bloodbath broadcasted for all of Panem.
Cyra Merison, a fifteen year old girl from District Four has been an outcast since she was a child. With her fiery personality and bright violet eyes, she's never been part of the 'in' crowd. Not to mention, she's entirely against the Capitol in every way.
Alia Fletson, a sixteen year old girl from District Two, has been training for the Hunger Games her entire life. Along with her best friend Cato Demeir, they make an unstoppable team.
And then there's Gale Hawthorne. The poor boy from District Twelve, who has a secret that could change the course of a lifetime forever.
When the four collide, rivalries are instantly formed, boundaries are crossed, and things seem to spiral out of control.
But maybe this isn't for the worst. People can always come together in different ways, and come together to stand up for what is right. Everything happens for a reason, after all...
After the rebellion of Panem lead by Katniss Everdeen, President Paylor declares one Hunger Games. But a different way.
Six boy and six girls will be selected from the Capitol and do the Hunger Games in the 74th Hunger Games arena. The only big difference: no one dies. Each child, from 12-18 years old, will play until injured, not killed.
Aria Bix, a young, 14-year-old daughter of an ex-Gamemaker, is chosen. Previous victors hold her fate as the Gamemakers. 5 days of training is all she gets for her life-changing event. Follow Bixby in her Games experience, the Games no Capitol citizen is looking forward for.
*I do not own any of the original Hunger Games characters, only the ones newly introduced in this book. Suzanne Collins owns the original characters. Thank you! :) *