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BKLYN BookMatch: The Hunger Games Read-Alikes

Books to read after or instead of The Hunger Games! as seen at: http://missprint.wordpress.com/2013/01/15/what-to-read-after-or-instead-of-the-hungers-games/

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The demon's lexicon
Sarah Rees Brennan.
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Nick and Alan have always been on the run from magicians. Nick has never liked anyone. A final confrontation with one of the fiercest magicians in England might explain why both of those things are true.

Grave mercy
by Robin LaFevers.
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Ismae could have died when her mother tried to abort her pregnancy. Instead she was marked by Mortmain and now she serves him as an assassin nun in 1485 Brittany.

Drink, slay, love
Sarah Beth Durst.
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Pearl is quite happy as a vampire. Until a unicorn stabs her through the heart and gives her a pesky conscience.

The darkest minds
Alexandra Bracken.
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Ruby has been a prisoner for most of her life--one of the dangerous ones. After a daring escape, she falls in with a group of similar misfits who might be able to help her. If she doesn't end up hurting all of them first.

Ship breaker
by Paolo Bacigalupi.
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Nailer ekes out a living tearing down ships for scavenge. When he finds a clipper ship--and its owner--Nailer has to decide if he wants to claim the scavenge of a lifetime. Or do the right thing.

Au revoir, crazy European chick
by Joe Schreiber.
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Perry knows taking his family's dowdy exchange student, Gobi, to her first dance is going to be a drag. He doesn't realize that will largely be due to all of the people Gobi plans to assassinate before the night is over.

Legend
Marie Lu.
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From different worlds, pitted against each other, June and Day are obvious enemies. When sinister secrets about the Republic come to light, Day and June are also their own best allies in their search for the truth.

False memory
Dan Krokos.
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Miranda wakes up in a mall with no memory and the uncanny ability to scare people out of their minds. Does the boy who claims to know her really want to help? Can she trust anything when her own memories are gone?

The culling
Steven Dos Santos.
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In a futuristic world ruled by a totalitarian government called the Establishment, Lucian "Lucky" Spark and four other teenagers are recruited for the Trials. They must compete not only for survival but to save the lives of their Incentives, family members whose lives depend on how well they play the game.

Raised by wolves
Jennifer Lynn Barnes.
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When Brynn was four-years-old her life changed forever when a rogue werewolf killed her parents. Rescued by the Stone River Pack and Marked by the pack’s alpha, Callum, Brynn’s safety is a matter of pack law.The only problem is Brynn is human.