Hunger Games didn't draw you in?

Jul 19, 2021
1:22:42pm

Tokolosh Truly Addicted User

I am mostly not a novel reader. I prefer history, biographical, or gospel topics books. It is rare for me to start and stick to a fictional novel. But the two that kept me from start to finish were Harry Potter and The Hunger Games.

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Tokolosh

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Fascinating take on the dominance of YA novels and what it means about society

jkccoug

7/19/21 1:06pm

YA Fiction cratered in like 2015

Hotlanta

7/19/21 1:11pm

Still plenty of it out there.

jkccoug

7/19/21 1:16pm

That list proves my point perfectly

Hotlanta

7/19/21 1:18pm

Someone paid seven figures for a debut YA by a 21 year old just last month.

ReyOso

7/19/21 1:55pm

tl;dr version?

Doogal McCougar

7/19/21 1:13pm

We are obsessed with the feeling that forces outside of our control threaten

jkccoug

7/19/21 1:23pm

its popular because its easy

shimmy

7/19/21 1:15pm

Other than Harry Potter, none of the other books have kept my interest after the

Mikey

7/19/21 1:16pm

Can't believe you didn't stick around for masterpieces like this:

m0resn0w

7/19/21 1:21pm

Hunger Games didn't draw you in?

Tokolosh

7/19/21 1:22pm

I never read it. I saw the first movie and never had interest

Mikey

7/19/21 1:26pm

Hunger Games was awesome. The subsequent sequels all got worse for me, it's as if Suzanne Collins was too scared to

Bert609

7/19/21 1:34pm

Catching Fire was fine, not great but ok. Mockingjay was just really quite bad.

Hotlanta

7/19/21 1:41pm

The ending was one of the dumbest ever (spoiler)

Gustav

7/19/21 1:43pm

They used to make good YA novels

Gustav

7/19/21 1:49pm

This. All those books are >> Harry Potter.

valleus

7/19/21 2:02pm

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