Description:
The worldwide sensation as you've never seen it before. Step into a bold new Divergent series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth.
Beatrice Prior stands on the brink of a decision every person in her world must make: five factions, five futures, five lives.
She has a plan: she's going to make the bravest choice and leave Abnegation to join Dauntless, even though it means abandoning her family.
But when tragedy strikes at her choosing ceremony, everything changes--her world, her plans, even Beatrice herself.
Her decision will thrust her into the crosshairs of an underground rebellion, where a boy with secrets as dangerous as her own--a boy with only a number for a name--may be the only person she can trust.
One choice will change everything.
The series that took the world by storm:
- The #1 New York Times bestselling series, with tens of millions of copies sold worldwide.
- A global sensation translated into 40+ languages.
- A breakout phenomenon that defined the YA dystopian genre.
- A major motion picture hit and blockbuster film franchise.
- "The next big thing." -- Rolling Stone
Brief description:
Veronica Roth is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of several novels, including When Among Crows, Seek the Traitor's Son, Poster Girl, Chosen Ones, the Carve the Mark duology, as well as the global hit Divergent series, also a major motion picture film franchise. A leading voice in genre fiction, Roth has published numerous short stories and articles and has served as an editor for the Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy Anthology. Roth lives in Chicago. You can visit her online at veronicarothbooks.com.
Review Quotes:
"Grief, identity, conformity, loyalty, and power add emotional weight to this suspenseful reimagining. Familiar yet genuinely unpredictable, this exciting series opener should satisfy longtime Divergent fans while inviting a new generation to choose their faction." - Booklist, starred review
"Returning fans and those new to this world will appreciate the witty banter, slow-burn romance, and heartache stemming from betrayal and complicated familial love... Both entertaining and well-written; demands and holds readers' attention." - Kirkus, starred review