{"product_id":"9780545791878","title":"The Hunger Games (Foil Edition)","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn embossed foil edition of the first book in the worldwide bestselling Hunger Games series - fit for the reigning victor!\u003c\/b\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\nIn the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is harsh and cruel and keeps the other districts in line by forcing them to participate in the annual Hunger Games, a fight-to-the-death on live TV.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\nOne boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and sixteen are selected by lottery to play. The winner brings riches and favour to his or her district. But that is nothing compared to what the Capitol wins: one more year of fearful compliance with its rule. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen, who lives alone with her mother and younger sister, regards it as a death sentence when she is forced to represent her impoverished district in the Games.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\nBut Katniss has been close to dead before - and survival, for her, is second nature. Without really meaning to, she becomes a contender. But if she is to win, she will have to start making choices that weigh survival against humanity and life against love.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\nAcclaimed writer Suzanne Collins, author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Underland Chronicles, delivers equal parts suspense and philosophy, adventure and romance, in this stunning novel set in a future with unsettling parallels to our present.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suzanne Collins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":47285749547229,"sku":"9780545791878","price":9.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/6860\/1821\/files\/BNCImageAPI_e2d30221-fa2c-42d3-93c6-570ad7337467.jpg?v=1768952710","url":"https:\/\/thenextchaptergp.com\/products\/9780545791878","provider":"The Next Chapter  -  Books, Puzzles and Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}