"New Hunger Games Book: Preorders Discounted for Next Week's Release"

The new Hunger Games novel, Sunrise on the Reaping, is undoubtedly one of the most eagerly awaited book releases of 2025. It has been dominating Amazon's best sellers list for much of the year, even securing a spot in the top five before its official release. Given the immense popularity of the Hunger Games series, which has seen all its books adapted into successful films, it's no surprise that Sunrise on the Reaping is generating such excitement. Fans will be thrilled to know that this latest addition to the series is also slated for a movie adaptation in 2026.

Sunrise on the Reaping is scheduled for release on Tuesday, March 18. Currently, Amazon is offering significant discounts on both the hardcover and Kindle editions. Additionally, exclusive editions with special extras are available at Barnes & Noble and Target.

Sunrise on the Reaping - Where to Buy

Standard Edition

Sunrise on the Reaping (A Hunger Games Novel)

• Release: March 18, 2025.
• Price: $27.99, save 30%, now at $19.59 on Amazon.
• Kindle Edition: $18.99, available upon release.

Preorders for the standard hardcover edition are currently discounted by 30% on Amazon. The Kindle eBook version is priced at $18.99 and will be available immediately upon the book's release. A paperback version is not yet available but typically follows about a year after the hardcover.

Exclusive Editions

Sunrise on the Reaping (A Hunger Games Novel)

• Price: $27.99, save 20%, now at $22.39 at both Barnes & Noble and Target.

For those interested in exclusive editions, Barnes & Noble offers a version that includes an in-depth conversation between Suzanne Collins and her publisher. Target also has an exclusive edition, though the specifics of the extras are not detailed. Additionally, Amazon is offering a hardcover boxed set for sale, set to release on June 3, 2025.

See more Hunger Games books:

Preorder

Hunger Games 5-Book Hardcover Box Set

• See it at Amazon.

Hunger Games 4-Book Hardcover Box Set

• See it at Amazon.

The Hunger Games: Illustrated Edition

• See it at Amazon.

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

• See it at Amazon.

What Is Sunrise on the Reaping About?

Sunrise on the Reaping is the fifth book in the Hunger Games series but takes place at a different point on the timeline. Set 40 years after the events of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and 24 years before Katniss Everdeen's story in the original Hunger Games novel, it unfolds during the Second Quarter Quell, which was won by Haymitch Abernathy. Fans of the series will recognize Haymitch as the mentor for District 12, famously portrayed by Woody Harrelson in the films.

The Audiobook Is Releasing at the Same Time

Sunrise on the Reaping (Audiobook)

• Price: $20.47 or free with an Audible free trial.
• Narrator: Jefferson White, known for his role as Jimmy Hudstrom in Yellowstone.
• Duration: Approximately 12 hours and 48 minutes.

For those who prefer listening, the audiobook of Sunrise on the Reaping will be available simultaneously with the book's release. It can be purchased for $20.47 or obtained for free with an Audible free trial.