Mockingjay

Mockingjay

The final book of The Hunger Games is about Katniss Everdeen, who is rescued from the arena of the Hunger Games by the rebels. This year, the Hunger Games the tributes were some of the previous victors, including Katniss and Peeta, who won the games together the year before. The rebels did not rescue Peeta from the arena. The Capitol took him. They destroyed Katniss´s home, District 12 and only a few survived.

The rebels take Katniss to District 13, which she did not even know existed. The leader of District 13 is President Coin. They want Katniss to become the Mockingjay, the face of the revolution against the Capitol. Katniss will be the Mockingjay, but she has some conditions, among them Peeta’s immunity and that she can kill President Snow, the president of the Capitol.

Katniss has a team that takes her to some places, where they can videotape her for the propaganda videos. They will convince the other Districts to join the revolution and fight against the Capitols cruelty by making the propaganda videos.

Later the rebels rescues Peeta and some of the other prisoners from the Capitol. When Katniss meets Peeta he suffocates her, but someone stops him. It turns out that the Capitol tortured him with tracker jacker venom. They took all his memories of Katniss and distorted them so they are scary. Now he sees her as life threatening, and he might try to kill her. Katniss is worried about him, and if he is not going to be the same as before.

The rebels are sending groups of soldiers into the Capitol. After a lot of training Katniss becomes a member of a squad. They are still videotaping her for the propaganda. Peeta also becomes a member of the squad, because they need him for the propaganda. However, he does not get any bullets in his gun, he is in handcuffs and guarded, because he might still try to kill Katniss.