The Hunger Games Trilogy Classic (Box Set) Twelve boys and twelve girls are forced to appear in a live event called The Hunger Games. There is only one rule: kill or be killed. When sixteen-years-old Katniss Everdeen steps forward to take her younger sister´s place in the games, she sees it as a death sentence. But Katniss has been close to death before. For her, survival is second nature. Full description