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Coriolanus winced a little. For a decade now, though the rebels had been silent, his grandmother had not.

It was particularly vexing because the bulk of the Snow family fortune had also been invested in munitions — but in District 13.

As the snakes swarmed her, the faded fabric vanished, leaving her with a brilliant skirt of weaving reptiles.

Obviously, he was dealing with a lunatic who should be handled with extreme care.

How about my head?" teased Lucy Gray. Coriolanus leaned over and kissed her. "Okay, that's a start.

It feels like such a luxury, sleeping with Peeta again.

I'm the first to admit I'm not much of a cook. But since soup mainly involves tossing everything in a pot and waiting, it's one of my better dishes.

Panem's newest, if not shiniest, Peacekeeper.

Instead I watch myself get shot on television.

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Any rats around?" asked Gregor. "Just the one on my back," said Ares.

at least he would ensure survival for survival's sake, giving them a chance to evolve. What else could humanity hope for? Really, it should thank him.

Do you hear that, Coriolanus? It's the sound of Snow falling.

Her eyes are gray, but not like those of people from the Seam. They're very pale, as if almost all the color has been sucked out of them.

A few hours later, I am dressed in what will either be the most sensational or the deadliest costume in the opening ceremonies.

He tells the hiustory of Panem, the country that rose up out of the ashes of a place that was once North America.

And that was the voice of Peeta

Haymitch plummets off the stage and knocks himself unconscious. He's disgusting, but I'm grateful. With every camera gleefully trained on him,

I'm about to panic when I remember the rabbit I startled earlier today. It has to drink, too. I just have to find out where.

a Quarter Quell. They occur every twenty-five years, marking the anniversary of the districts' defeat with over-the-top celebrations and, for extra fun, some miserable twist for the tributes. I've

I don't see that it makes much difference. They'll still be one hundred percent as stupid as usual, so I figure my odds will be roughly the same.

Apprehensively I ruffle the hair by my left ear. No, it wasn't an illusion. I can hear again.

My advisors were concerned you would be difficult, but you're not planning on being difficult at all, are you?" "No.

Ugh. Peeta makes comments like this in such an offhand way,