Scholastic reports that 50% of the readers of “The Hunger Games” are adults. And more than half of the readers of the bestseller “Divergent” by Veronica Roth are at least 25 years old, according to a HarperCollins spokeswoman.

“Children’s literature is a fast-growing genre thanks to ‘Potter’ & Co.,” LA Times, 8/26/12

Preach it. I give dystopian YA recs to my 20-something friends all the time.

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