Okay, listen to me, you're stronger than they are. You are. They just want a good show, that's all they want. You know how to hunt. Show them how good you are.

In really bad times, the hungriest would gather at his door at nightfall, vying for the chance to earn a few coins to feed their families by selling their bodies. Had I been older when my father died, I might have been among them. Instead I learned to hunt.

At some point, you have to stop running and turn around and face whoever wants you dead.The hard thing is finding the courage to do it.

And then he gives me a smile that just seems so genuinely sweet with just the right touch of shyness that unexpected warmth rushes through me.

I'm sick of people lying to me for my own good. Because really it's mostly for their own good.

Katniss, the girl who was on fire!

Well, I can't leave Mags behind," says Finnick. "She's one of the few people who actually likes me.