Now, Suzanne Collins is telling the tale of how Katniss' mentor, Haymitch Abernathy, survived the Hunger Games — more than 20 years before Katniss' story begins. In "Sunrise on the Reaping," the ...

The popular dystopian franchise is set to storm the stage at the brand-new Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre this autumn. Read ...

District 12 was in a region known as Appalachia,” Katniss says in “The Hunger Games.”) In the poorest district, 12, people regularly starve to death or die in coal mining accidents.

“Sunrise on the Reaping” is set 24 years earlier, during the 50th Hunger Games, which will be won by Katniss’s embittered mentor, Haymitch Abernathy. We know the outlines of his life from ...

If you search Google for Katniss Everdeen, you will get 50,300 results — just one year after she appeared in print. The first book, "The Hunger Games," hasn't risen above No. 92 on USA TODAY's ...