🎯 Where Should I Start?
ⓘ About Veronica Roth
Stephenie Meyer and Suzanne Collins – authors of “The Twilight Series” and “The Hunger Games Trilogy,” respectively – are not the only authors to read when it comes to books for young readers. Veronica Roth is emerging as a prominent and best-selling author in her own right. “The Divergent Trilogy,” as it is known, is Veronica Roth’s first set of novels that have already made it to the New York Times Best Sellers list. Ask an adult if she has heard of Veronica Roth and the response may not be immediate. However, ask a teenager and the answer is sure to be a definite “yes.
All Book Series by Veronica Roth
Inside Divergent: The Initiate's World
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2014
Slow Time Between the Stars
Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 2023 Anthology · John Scalzi
Just Out of Jupiter's Reach
Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2023 Anthology · Nnedi Okorafor
You Have Arrived at Your Destination
Book 4 of 6 · published 2019 Anthology · Amor Towles
The Last Conversation
Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2019 Anthology · Paul Tremblay
Kobold Guide to Worldbuilding, Volume 2
Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2022
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Veronica Roth?
Stephenie Meyer and Suzanne Collins – authors of "The Twilight Series" and "The Hunger Games Trilogy," respectively – are not the only authors to read when it comes to books for young readers. Veronica Roth is emerging as a prominent and best-selling author in her own right. "The Divergent Trilogy," as it is known, is Veronica Roth's first set of novels that have already made it to the New York Times Best Sellers list.
Which Veronica Roth series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Divergent series, the earliest of Veronica Roth's multi-book series: it opens with Divergent (2011) and runs to 3 books across 2011–2013, ending with Allegiant (2013). Veronica Roth's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Veronica Roth written?
Veronica Roth has 43 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2011 and 2027. 33 of them belong to 11 named series — the largest being the Divergent Short Stories/Novellas series with 7 books — and 10 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Veronica Roth's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Veronica Roth's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Divergent (2011–2013, 3 books), Divergent Miscellaneous (2011–2014, 2 books) and Divergent Short Stories/Novellas (2012–2017, 7 books), plus 8 more.
How are Veronica Roth's books organised into series?
This guide splits Veronica Roth's 43 books into 11 named series and 10 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Divergent Short Stories/Novellas (7 books, 2012–2017); Far Reaches Collection (6 books, 2023); Forward (6 books, 2019); Divergent (3 books, 2011–2013); Divergent Miscellaneous (2 books, 2011–2014), plus 6 further series.