Suzanne Collins

Born in 1962 suzannecollinsbooks.com

Fiction Young Adult

Suzanne Collins is an American author best known for The Hunger Games trilogy.
She began her career writing for children's television shows, including several for Nickelodeon.
A conversation with fellow children's author James Proimos inspired her to write books.
Her first series, The Underland Chronicles, was inspired by Alice in Wonderland but set in an urban environment.
Collins lives in Connecticut with her family.
The Hunger Games series has won multiple awards and achieved massive popularity among teenage readers.
In addition to her novels, Collins has also written a rhyming picture book and continues to work on various writing projects.

Books by Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games

by Suzanne Collins

To save her sister, Katniss enters a televised arena where only one child walks out.

4.35

10M+

⚔️ Battle Royale 📺 Televised Death Match 🎭 Staged Romance 💕 Sibling Sacrifice ✊ Reluctant Rebel

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The Hunger Games

To save her sister, Katniss enters a televised arena where only one child walks out.

by Suzanne Collins 2008 374 pages

4.35

10M+ ratings

⚔️ Battle Royale 📺 Televised Death Match 🎭 Staged Romance 💕 Sibling Sacrifice ✊ Reluctant Rebel

Mockingjay

by Suzanne Collins • 2010

Home in ashes, partner captured. Katniss leads a revolution and pays with everyone she loves.

4.12

3.7M+

🔥 Dystopian Rebellion 📺 Wartime Propaganda 💔 Love Triangle 🦸 Reluctant Hero 🎖️ Child Soldiers

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Mockingjay

Home in ashes, partner captured. Katniss leads a revolution and pays with everyone she loves.

by Suzanne Collins 2010 390 pages

4.12

3.7M+ ratings

🔥 Dystopian Rebellion 📺 Wartime Propaganda 💔 Love Triangle 🦸 Reluctant Hero 🎖️ Child Soldiers

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

by Suzanne Collins • 2020

Coriolanus Snow mentors a tribute in the 10th Hunger Games, betting his soul on her song.

3.99

1.2M+

👤 Villain Origin Story 📖 Dystopian Prequel ⚔️ Survival Games 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 🏛️ Political Manipulation

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Summary

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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

Coriolanus Snow mentors a tribute in the 10th Hunger Games, betting his soul on her song.

by Suzanne Collins 2020 541 pages

3.99

1.2M+ ratings

👤 Villain Origin Story 📖 Dystopian Prequel ⚔️ Survival Games 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 🏛️ Political Manipulation

The Hunger Games Trilogy Boxset

by Suzanne Collins • 2010

To save her sister from a televised death match, a teenage hunter takes her place.

4.50

200k+

🎯 Death Game 💔 Love Triangle 🎭 Fake Relationship 🏹 Reluctant Rebel 🌅 Bittersweet Ending

The Hunger Games Trilogy Boxset

To save her sister from a televised death match, a teenage hunter takes her place.

by Suzanne Collins 2010 1155 pages

4.50

200k+ ratings

🎯 Death Game 💔 Love Triangle 🎭 Fake Relationship 🏹 Reluctant Rebel 🌅 Bittersweet Ending

Gregor the Overlander

by Suzanne Collins • 2003

An 11-year-old falls beneath New York. Prophecy pits him against giant rats to save his father.

4.04

100k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🌑 Underground World 🦸 Reluctant Hero 📜 Prophecy Quest 🦇 Human-Animal Bond

Gregor the Overlander

An 11-year-old falls beneath New York. Prophecy pits him against giant rats to save his father.

by Suzanne Collins 2003 326 pages

4.04

100k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🌑 Underground World 🦸 Reluctant Hero 📜 Prophecy Quest 🦇 Human-Animal Bond

Catching Fire

by Suzanne Collins

Katniss must survive the arena again, forced back alongside other victors as the districts rebel.

4.36

4.2M+

💀 Death Game 🏟️ Dystopian Arena 🎭 Fake Relationship 💕 Love Triangle 🤝 Alliances And Betrayal

Immersive

Catching Fire

Katniss must survive the arena again, forced back alongside other victors as the districts rebel.

by Suzanne Collins 2009 391 pages

4.36

4.2M+ ratings

💀 Death Game 🏟️ Dystopian Arena 🎭 Fake Relationship 💕 Love Triangle 🤝 Alliances And Betrayal

Sunrise on the Reaping

by Suzanne Collins

A bootlegger is reaped for the Quarter Quell, where forty-eight tributes fight in a poisoned arena.

4.50

1.2M+

🩸 Battle Royale 💔 Doomed Love 📺 Propaganda State 🥀 Tragic Ending 🖤 Survivor's Guilt

Immersive

Sunrise on the Reaping

A bootlegger is reaped for the Quarter Quell, where forty-eight tributes fight in a poisoned arena.

by Suzanne Collins 2025 387 pages

4.50

1.2M+ ratings

🩸 Battle Royale 💔 Doomed Love 📺 Propaganda State 🥀 Tragic Ending 🖤 Survivor's Guilt

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