Divergent

Discover or return to the dystopian series that's captured the hearts of millions of teen and adult readers! This first in Veronica Roth's #1 New York Times bestselling Divergent series of books is the novel the inspired the major motion picture starring Shailene Woodley, Theo James, and Kate Winslet.

Perfect for fans of the Hunger Games and Maze Runner series, Divergent and its sequels, Insurgent and Allegiant, are the gripping story of a dystopian world transformed by courage, self-sacrifice, and love. Fans of the Divergent movie will find the book packed with just as much emotional depth and exhilarating action as the film, all told in beautiful, rich language.

One choice can transform you. Beatrice Prior's society is divided into five factions—Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). Beatrice must choose between staying with her Abnegation family and transferring factions.

Her choice will shock her community and herself. But the newly christened Tris also has a secret, one she's determined to keep hidden, because in this world, what makes you different makes you dangerous.

And don't miss The Fates Divide, Veronica Roth's powerful sequel to the bestselling Carve the Mark!

The next hunger games

What did you love best about Divergent?

Veronica Roth is a new author for me, her book dirvergent was very much with the theme of the Hunger Games which I truly loved. This was a great Y.A novel. She really did a great job in capturing the interests of both boys and girls

What was one of the most memorable moments of Divergent?

There are many memorable moments in this book from from the beginning aptitude test, to their placement, to the initiation and the of test of their fears. I really enjoyed this book and think that if you enjoy the dystopian novels this is a book for you

Have you listened to any of Emma Galvin’s other performances before? How does this one compare?

I have not listened to Emma Galvin before but I think she did a very good job with this story. I feel she was captivating and helped hold your interest in the characters

Excellent performance

The narrator portrayed the main character perfectly. Young, but strong. Never resorting to "poutiness" to convey youth, and able to switch between characters quickly and cleanly.

Audio over print

I've both read and listened to Divergent. I feel the audio version is the best way to enjoy it. Emma Galvin does a fantastic job.

Great listen

Enjoyed the book even more than the movie. Keeps you listening from minute to minute. No lull in the action.

Great Read

If you could sum up Divergent in three words, what would they be?

Quick, thought-provoking, pulls you in

What was one of the most memorable moments of Divergent?

The discovery of hidden identities

Which scene was your favorite?

Capture the flag, the uniqueness of Trice

Was there a moment in the book that particularly moved you?

I love the mother