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Divergent (Divergent, #1)

Veronica Roth

Start date: July 1, 2014

Finish date: July 31, 2014

Discussion: Group Read Archive 2014-16

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What Members Thought

Feb 02, 2014 Elle rated it it was amazing

Shelves: ya-fiction, dystopian, 5-star-reads

I loved this book. It's a good book if it's 2 am and you have an alarm set for 6:30 am, but you consider just staying up to keep reading...twice. It reminded me quite early on of both the Matched and Delirium series. I enjoyed both of those, so why wouldn't I like this? YA dystopian fiction just seems to be my thing. ...more

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Dec 07, 2012 Karen rated it liked it

It wasn't bad, but it's not great. A few of the cons: the big plot and its overcoming was very "meh", some logical holes such as with the zip-lining incident, the sometimes wearying introspection of the heroine. I would however give Book 2 a chance, so it wasn't completely terrible. ...more

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Apr 21, 2014 Linda Bakker-Zwakhals rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Love these kind of stories. A twisted world, with some very twisted people, but still love can be found

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Dec 17, 2013 Bouchra Rebiai rated it it was amazing

Shelves: read-in-2014, 101-in-1001-days-2

Normally, I don't fangirl over anything - except maybe Star Wars or Doctor Who (yup, I'm that kind of weird person) - but Divergent is really awesome!

I just finished reading it a couple of hours ago, and can't wait to read the rest of the series. Unlike The Hunger Games, which has similar themes - dystopian society where people are divided into sections that don't interact for the most part of their lives - and shares the fact that the narrator of the story is the female main character, Divergen ...more

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