

And in times of war, sides must be chosen, secrets will emerge, and choices will become even more irrevocable-and even more powerful.


War now looms as conflict between the factions and their ideologies grows. Tris's initiation day should have been marked by celebration and victory with her chosen faction instead, the day ended with unspeakable horrors. But every choice has consequences, and as unrest surges in the factions all around her, Tris Prior must continue trying to save those she loves-and herself-while grappling with haunting questions of grief and forgiveness, identity and loyalty, politics and love. One choice can transform you-or it can destroy you. The second book of the trilogy was released on May 1, 2012. His father was a council member just like Tris's father. The world is thrown into chaos however, right after initiation when Erudite takes control of Dauntless and wages a war on the rest of the factions resulting in near annihilation of Abnegation with the help of her so-called friend, also known as her soon to be boyfriend, Four, who you will eventually know as Tobias from the faction of Abnegation. In the end, she completes initiation and is accepted into the faction.

Beatrice renames herself "Tris" as the highly competitive initiation ensues. Beatrice joins Dauntless and leaves her family behind while at the same time learning about a dangerous trait she has, Divergence. During the Choosing Ceremony which happens once a year, all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to which they will devote the rest of their lives. Each faction dedicates themselves to the cultivation of a particular virtue- Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). The first book of the trilogy was released on April 25, 2011.īeatrice Prior, the main character lives in a world of dystopia where society is divided into five factions.
