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

Mark your calendars! Suzanne Collins' highly anticipated fifth installment in *The Hunger Games* series, Sunrise on the Reaping, is set to launch on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Already a bestseller, climbing into Amazon's top five even before its official release, this new chapter promises to be a major event for fans. The book's popularity is unsurprising, given the phenomenal success of the previous books and their film adaptations. In fact, *Sunrise on the Reaping* itself is slated for a movie adaptation in 2026.

Amazon currently offers discounts on both hardcover and Kindle editions. Barnes & Noble and Target also offer exclusive editions with additional bonus content.

Where to Buy Sunrise on the Reaping

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

Release: March 18, 2025.
Amazon: $19.59 (30% off hardcover preorder)
Kindle: $18.99

Amazon currently offers a 30% discount on preorders of the standard hardcover edition. The Kindle eBook is priced lower at $18.99 and will be available 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)
Target: $22.39 (20% off)

For those seeking special editions, Barnes & Noble offers an exclusive version featuring a conversation between Suzanne Collins and her publisher. Target's exclusive edition details remain undisclosed. Amazon also offers a hardcover boxed set, releasing June 3, 2025.

Other *Hunger Games* Books

Various editions of previous *Hunger Games* books are available at Amazon.

What is Sunrise on the Reaping About?

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

Audiobook Release

Sunrise on the Reaping (Audiobook)

Narrated by Jefferson White (known for his role in *Yellowstone*), the audiobook has an approximate runtime of 12 hours and 48 minutes. It's available for purchase at $20.47 or free with an Audible trial.