

It is easy to get submerged in, effortless to remain engaged in, and impossible not to enjoy even the slightest bit." Allegiant was praised for being "gripping" and for the love story, but was criticized for its ending and prose. Īnother critic said, "No one can argue that Divergent is not a fun, edge-of-your-seat read.

Critics praised Divergent for its plot and action, and Insurgent was praised for its writing and pace. The trilogy received positive reviews from critics. Taking place three years after the events of Allegiant, it focuses on Tobias and Christina as they slowly form a romantic relationship as a way to fill the void left behind by their dead lovers: Tris and Will. The short story serves as an epilogue to the series. We Can Be Mended: A Divergent Series Epilogue The book focuses on Tobias Eaton and is both a prequel and a retelling of certain events of the first book, Divergent. The anthology consists of five short stories previously released separately as e-books, in addition to three new ones. Main article: Four: A Divergent Collection

Beatrice Prior, who later changes her name to Tris, is born into Abnegation but transfers into Dauntless she must figure out her life as a Divergent, conceal her true nature, and live with the danger of being killed if her true nature is discovered by the Erudite and Dauntless leaders. The trilogy's society defines its members by their social and personality affiliations, with the five different factions removing the threat of anyone exercising independent will and threatening the population's safety. The trilogy is set in the future in a dystopian society that is divided into five factions. A later short story, We Can Be Mended (2018), serves as an epilogue five years after the events of the trilogy, again from Tobias/Four's perspective. A related book, Four (2014), presents a series of short stories told from the perspective of one of the trilogy's characters, the male love interest Tobias. The trilogy consists of Divergent (2011), Insurgent (2012) and Allegiant (2013).
