New York – New York (AP) – The latest “hunger games” novel He sold more than 1.5 million copies worldwide during his first week, the largest opening for the Suzanne Collins Blockbuster series.
“Sunrise on the redying” sold 1.2 million copies only in the US, more than double the rhythm of his immediate predecessor, “The ballad of the singers and snakes”, and more than the triple of the “Mockingjay” number, which came out in 2010. The new book was published on March 18 to very favorable reviews. Stores around the world celebrated midnight parties.
“After almost a year in advance, the sales of ‘Sunrise on the Redying’ have exceeded all expectations, as well as the critical response and overwhelmingly positive fans to the book worldwide,” said Scholastic President Ellie Berger, in a statement published Thursday.
The five books of “Hunger Games” have sold dozens of millions of copies and have been the basis of a films franchise of one billion dollars. The adaptation of “Sunrise on the harvest” is scheduled for November 20, 2026.