Return to Panem decades before Katniss in Suzanne Collins's bestselling prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Follow a young Coriolanus Snow as ambition, survival, and the tenth Hunger Games shape the man who becomes president. A gripping read for new fans and the whole Hunger Games faithful. Key features: Official Hunger Games prequel by Suzanne Collins; The untold origin of Coriolanus Snow; Basis for the major motion picture; Standalone story set in the world of Panem; Dystopian thriller with political intrigue; Bestseller loved by teens and adults. Why shop ProBlack: every order supports a marketplace built around Black-owned commerce, with fast shipping, secure checkout, and an easy returns policy.