The Hunger Games is a YA Fiction / Science Fiction series by Suzanne Collins, made up of 4 books published between 2008 and 2020. It begins with The Hunger Games (2008), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2020), spanning 12 years of storytelling.
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | |||
| 1 | The Hunger Games 🏆 Books I Loved Best Yearly (BILBY) Awards 2012🏆 South Carolina Book Award 2011🏆 Evergreen Teen Book Award 2011🏆 Iowa High School Book Award 2011🏆 New Mexico Land of Enchantment Award 2011🏆 California Young Readers Medal 2011🏆 Lincoln Award 2011🏆 Missouri Truman Readers Award 2011+24 moreFull award history → 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → | 2008 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 2 | Catching Fire 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → | 2009 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 2010s | |||
| 3 | Mockingjay 🏆 DABWAHA Romance Tournament 2011🏆 Goodreads Choice Award 2010Locus Award 2011Children's Choice Book Award 2011Andre Norton Award 2010Full award history → 🎬 2 adaptations → | 2010 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 2020s | |||
| 4 | The Ballad of Songbirds and SnakesLatest 🏆 Geffen Award 2021Full award history → 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → | 2020 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
Hunger Games series: frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Hunger Games series?
Start with The Hunger Games (2008), the first book in the Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.
How many books are in the Hunger Games series?
There are 4 books in the Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins, published between 2008 and 2020.
What is the first book in the Hunger Games series?
The first book in the Hunger Games series is The Hunger Games, published in 2008 by Suzanne Collins.
What is the latest book in the Hunger Games series?
The most recent book in the Hunger Games series is The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2020) by Suzanne Collins.