Catching Fire

Having survived the brutal arena, Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark return home to District 12 as victors. However, their survival has inadvertently become a symbol of defiance against the Capitol. President Snow, sensing the growing unrest, forces Katniss to maintain the charade of their romance to quell the flames of revolution. As the nation prepares for the 75th Hunger Games—the Third Quarter Quell—Katniss is thrust back into the arena, this time facing a tournament designed specifically to destroy her and crush any hope of resistance.