L'alchimista moderno

Katniss begins her daytime normally: she skip furtively under a fence to enter, against the law, in the woods and she hunts illegally. This is her life within the District 12 after the devastating victory of Capitol City after the war. But nothing is really normal. The Harvest is near: every year Capitol City reaffirms its supremacy through a drawing lots, in each of the 12 districts, of a boy and a girl between 12 and 18 years, 24 tributes. They will play to the Hunger Games, a reality show in which remains only the last player alive after to have killed everybody else. But when her younger sister is choice for the Games, without hesitation she comes forward and she offers herself as a voluntary. So begins the adventure of Katniss and her male partner, Peeta the baker, inside the arena where both will have to give the most, because only the strongest can return back home. But a spark begin to flame and Capitol City is near to burn.

In a cornfield just off an anonymous and small town of the United States is found a body horribly mutilated. More, around the body are present, to form a circle, some crows impaled on old Indian arrows. In a town under shock, Aloysius Pendergast, FBI Special Agent , begins to investigate searching a serial killer. But against him there is not only the killer, but also police and citizens who deny the presence of a serial killer and, even worse, they want to keep it away from an ancient and terrible secret that belongs to the past of their town.