BookBingeDivergent Books in Order
The short answer
Veronica Roth · 3 books
- How many books?
- There are 3 books in the Divergent series, published 2011–2013.
- Is it finished?
- Yes — the series is complete; it ends with Allegiant (2013).
- Where to start
- Start with Divergent (2011).
About 1,500 pages — roughly 20 hours of reading
Divergent is a series of young adult science fiction adventure novels set in a post-apocalyptic Chicago.
Here is the complete Divergent reading order — all 3 books by Veronica Roth, in the order you should read them:
Reading order
- DivergentIn Beatrice Prior's dystopian Chicago world, society is divided into five factions.2011487 pages
- InsurgentOne choice can transform you—or it can destroy you.2012525 pages
- AllegiantThe faction-based society that Tris Prior once believed in is shattered.2013516 pages
Good news: for this series, reading order and publication order are the same — just read straight down the list.
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How many Divergent books are there?
There are 3 books in the Divergent series by Veronica Roth, from Divergent (2011) to Allegiant (2013). Together they run to about 1,500 pages.
Is the Divergent series finished?
Yes. Veronica Roth completed the series with Allegiant in 2013; all 3 books are out now.
What is the first Divergent book?
Divergent (2011) is book one, at 487 pages. In Beatrice Prior's dystopian Chicago world, society is divided into five factions.
Should I read the Divergent series in publication order?
Yes. For the Divergent series, reading order and publication order are the same — Divergent (2011) through Allegiant (2013).
How long does it take to read all Divergent books?
About 1,500 pages across 3 books — roughly 20 hours at a page a minute. The longest is Insurgent (525 pages); the shortest is Divergent (487 pages).