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born 1988 United States
Veronica Roth is an American author of young adult fiction. She is best known for the three books in the Divergent series: Divergent, Insurgent, and Allegiant.
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As far as Niko knows, that’s nonsense, but mortals are always devising nonsense.
When Among Crows (2024)
One of the great lies humanity tells is that time produces wisdom. Oh, Ala will concede that time creates more opportunities for a person to become wise, but it’s hardly a guarantee.
To Clutch a Razor (2025)
Gentle souls cast as devils in humankind’s ongoing stage play of existence. It’s Oppression 101: find a bad guy, and if you can’t, make one up.
When Among Crows (2024)
Fear doesn't shut you down; it wakes you up.
When someone targets innocents among my people, then yes. I hunt them. And I think the world is better for it.
When Among Crows (2024)
I may be biased, but I think I have the best readers ever.
He doesn’t like the ceiling that blocks his view of the stars. And he doesn’t like religious spaces, in general—the obsession with wrong and right, purity and pollution, modernity and eternity, it doesn’t make sense to him.
When Among Crows (2024)
He feels like there’s a hand tugging him back toward the house where Dymitr is being tortured by people who claim to love him.
To Clutch a Razor (2025)
There’s no way to please everyone, because that mythical book with the ending that every single person wants can’t exist—you want different things, each one of you. The only thing I can do, in light of that fact, is write an honest story as best I can.
“Do you know,” it says, “a zmora can tell the difference between dread and fear. A person fears what’s unknown, but they dread what’s known.”
To Clutch a Razor (2025)
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