Revisit the world of Panem, 64 years before the events of The Hunger Games, on the morning of the reaping of the Tenth Hunger Games. In the Capitol, eighteen-year-old Coriolanus Snow is preparing for his one shot at glory as a mentor in the Games. His job: to mentor the doomed female tribute from District 12, the lowest of the low… Following the rise of President Snow, the unforgettable arch-villain of the original trilogy, this tale sweeps readers back into the brutal dystopian world of Panem in a nail-biting story of combat, courage and female empowerment.