When Pahl is reaped, he finds much more than death awaiting him in the Capitol. And though his impending tragedy is for the entertainment of others, Pahl will become enamored with the city and the people he meets. Mentored by Johanna Mason, the mentor will find her task of preparing the lad for the deathly competition even more difficult when Pahl reveals a must kept secret.

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