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Divergent (Divergent, #1)

Veronica Roth

Start date: January 1, 2015

Finish date: January 31, 2015

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Mar 16, 2015 James Kemp rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: owned, fantasy, fiction, science-fiction

Unusually I broke my general rule of not reading books that I've seen the movie of first. I saw Divergent on DVD over the Christmas break, and while I sort of enjoyed it I also picked some holes in it. The person that had brought the DVD told me that the book was better, and when I saw it advertised cheaper in paperback than on kindle I thought I'd give it a try.

I wasn't disappointed. Almost all of the things that had jarred with the movie were addressed properly in the book. The world built fo ...more

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Oct 22, 2014 Alreem rated it it was amazing

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Feb 21, 2014 Kristy Brown rated it it was amazing

Read this really quickly. It wasn't a heavy read and I loved the pacing and the fact the author didn't submerge us in pointless details. Great character development with Tris. I almost felt the emotions with her. lovely yet exciting chemistry between her and Four. I really hope the film does it justice. Need the next book, NOW! ...more

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