When Katniss Everdeen from District 12 competes in the Hunger Games in the Capitol of Panem instead of her younger sister, she already knows what to expect: she must fight for her life. But when her fellow competitor Peeta confesses his love for her, things become even more complicated. Because in the end, there can only be one winner. Will they manage to outsmart the Capitol so that they can both survive? The first part of the Panem trilogy – genuine suspense chapter by chapter. Now available in the new paperback edition.