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Enjoyed The Hunger Games? We’ve scoured the web for book blogs and looked at all of their recommendations for books that are similar to The Hunger Games. Here are 52 books that you may like if you liked The Hunger Games.

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The Maze Runner
The Maze Runner Series
James Dashner - 2009-10-06
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This thrilling novel follows Thomas as he wakes up with no memories surrounded by strangers in a place called the Glade. The only way out is through an ever-changing and deadly maze. Then, the first girl arrives and delivers a terrifying message. Will they remember, survive, and run? Get ready for an intense ride filled with twists and turns.
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Legend
Legend Series
Marie Lu - 2016-04-01 (first published in 2011)
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In a country perpetually at war, two teenagers from vastly different worlds are thrown together when one becomes the prime suspect in the murder of the other's brother. June is being groomed for military success while Day is a wanted criminal from the slums. As they race to protect their families and uncover the truth, they discover the sinister secrets their country will go to great lengths to keep hidden.
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Divergent
Divergent Series
Veronica Roth - 2012-01-01 (first published in 2011)
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A dystopian tale set in Chicago, where society is divided into five factions, each representing a particular virtue. Sixteen-year-olds must choose their faction, deciding their future. Beatrice surprises everyone by choosing to leave her family and find her true self. She's initiated into an extreme physical and psychological testing regime, during which she must make friends and navigate a complicated romance. But Beatrice keeps a dangerous secret that could mean her death or the salvation of those she loves as she uncovers growing unrest and conflict in her seemingly perfect society.
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Delirium
Delirium Series
Lauren Oliver - 2012-02-07 (first published in 2011)
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An intriguing dystopian tale set in an alternate United States where love is considered a dangerous disease. Lena Haloway is counting down the days until her mandatory Cure procedure, until she meets Alex from the "Wilds" who lives outside of the government's reach. Will Lena take the risk and fall in love, or conform to society's rules and live a safe, predictable life?
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Matched
Ally Condie - 2010-01-01
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In a society where every aspect of your life is decided by officials, Cassia is content with following their choices. That is until her best friend appears on the Matching screen and she sees a forbidden face. Now faced with choices between perfection and passion, Cassia must decide between the life she's known and a path no one else has dared to take. Matched is a modern tale told with the timeless resonance of a classic.
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Unwind
Unwind Dystology Series
Neal Shusterman - 2007-11-06
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"Unwind" explores a dystopian society where parents can have their children "unwound" and their organs used for transplant. Follow Connor, Risa, and Lev as they run for their lives in a chilling world where life is only inviolable until age thirteen. Will they escape and survive? Discover this thrilling tale of survival and rebellion against a cruel society.
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Uglies
Scott Westerfeld - 2005-02-08
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Experience a thrilling adventure in a world where everyone undergoes a mandatory operation to become a "pretty", but not everyone wants to conform. When Tally's friend rebels against the system, she is faced with a tough decision that will alter her life forever. Explore the dark side of a seemingly perfect society in this dystopian novel.
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The Giver
25th Anniversary Edition (Giver Quartet)
The Giver Series
Lois Lowry - 2006-01-24 (first published in 1993)
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Exploring a seemingly perfect society, this novel follows twelve-year-old Jonas as he uncovers the disturbing truths that lie beneath the surface. Only with his new position as the Receiver is he able to grasp the complex and dark realities of his utopian world.
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The Selection
The Selection Series
Kiera Cass - 2012-04-24
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Enter a world where opportunity and privilege collide, where 35 girls have a chance at a life of glamour, wealth, and royalty in the Selection. But for America Singer, being chosen to compete for Prince Maxon's heart means sacrificing her love with a lower caste. In this dystopian society, rebellion lurks outside the palace walls, threatening their very existence. Will America choose love or follow her dreams, in a story that will challenge everything she knows?
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Shatter Me
Shatter Me Series
Tahereh Mafi - 2011-11-15
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In a world devastated by disease and environmental destruction, Juliette has a deadly gift - her touch. Locked up for murder by The Reestablishment, she's torn between being their weapon or becoming a warrior. With whispers of war on the horizon, Juliette may be exactly what they need. Will she choose to fight for them or against them?
Graceling by Kristin Cashore
Cinder by Marissa Meyer
1984 by George Orwell
Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi
Enclave by Ann Aguirre
Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake
City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
The City of Ember by Jeanne Duprau
The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
Divergent / Insurgent / Allegiant / Four 4 Volumes by Veronica Roth
#MurderTrending by Gretchen McNeil
The Testing by Joelle Charbonneau
Wither by Lauren Destefano
Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Shade's Children by Garth Nix
The Running Man by Stephen King
An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater
Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard
The Grace Year by Kim Liggett
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins
Outpost by Ann Aguirre
Red Rising by Pierce Brown
Configured by Jenetta L Penner
The Program by Suzanne Young
Matched Trilogy box set by Ally Condie
Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver
Grave Mercy by Robin Lafevers
Reboot by Amy Tintera
The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton
Dualed by Elsie Chapman
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Battle Royale by Koushun Takami
The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
Insurgent by Veronica Roth