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Waiting on Wednesday: Insurgent by Veronica Roth

We don’t do Waiting on Wednesday very often here at VBC. However, with so many epic releases yesterday, we figure you’re in a book coma today. (Did you read Lover Reborn or Sacrificial Magic first?) As such, we’re going to use today’s blog post to look at something awesome: Insurgent. There’s a reason Veronica Roth’s debut Divergent made our Best Books of 2011 list, and...

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Review: Divergent by Veronica Roth

Divergent (Divergent #1) Veronica Roth Published: May 3, 2011 (Harper Teen) Purchase at: Book Depository or Amazon Rating (out of 5): 5 stars Prior to its release there was lots of online buzz about Divergent. Five-star reviews everywhere. Could this debut YA novel really live up to the hype? Unequivocally, yes. I couldn’t sleep one night, and decided I’d crack open my ARC of Divergent. My plan...