The New Hunger Games Book Releases Next Week and Preorders Are Already Discounted

Suzanne Collins' highly anticipated fifth installment in *The Hunger Games* series, *Sunrise on the Reaping*, is set to be the biggest book release of 2025. Already a bestseller on Amazon, consistently ranking in the top five even before its official release, the book's popularity is unsurprising given the phenomenal success of its film adaptations. *Sunrise on the Reaping* itself is slated for a movie adaptation in 2026.

*Sunrise on the Reaping* will be released on Tuesday, March 18th. Amazon currently offers discounts on both hardcover and Kindle editions. Barnes & Noble and Target also offer exclusive editions with bonus content.

Where to Buy *Sunrise on the Reaping*

Standard Edition: *Sunrise on the Reaping* (A Hunger Games Novel)

Release: March 18, 2025.
Amazon Hardcover: $19.59 (30% off)
Amazon Kindle: $18.99
Amazon currently discounts only the hardcover preorder. The Kindle edition offers a more budget-friendly option and will be available immediately upon release. A paperback edition is expected approximately one year after the hardcover release.

Exclusive Editions: *Sunrise on the Reaping* (A Hunger Games Novel)

Barnes & Noble: $22.39 (20% off) - Includes an exclusive interview between Suzanne Collins and her publisher.
Target: $22.39 (20% off) - Bonus content details currently unavailable.
Amazon also offers a hardcover boxed set releasing June 3, 2025.

Other *Hunger Games* Books

Hunger Games 5-Book Hardcover Box Set

Hunger Games 4-Book Hardcover Box Set

The Hunger Games: Illustrated Edition

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

What is *Sunrise on the Reaping* About?

The fifth book in *The Hunger Games* series, *Sunrise on the Reaping*, is a prequel set 40 years after *The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes* and 24 years before the events of the original *Hunger Games* novel. The story unfolds during the Second Quarter Quell, famously won by Haymitch Abernathy, Katniss Everdeen's mentor in the original trilogy.

Audiobook Release

The audiobook, narrated by Jefferson White (known for his role in *Yellowstone*), will be released simultaneously with the print version. It boasts a listening time of approximately 12 hours and 48 minutes and is available for $20.47 or free with an Audible trial.