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Veronica Roth announced a new companion duology, The Sixth Faction, set in an alternate Divergent timeline where Beatrice Prior chooses a different faction. The first book arrives Oct. 6 and can be read as a standalone, though Roth hints at how old and new Divergent elements intertwine as Tris encounters an underground rebellion and a mysterious boy with a number-name who may be Tobias Four Eaton.
At BookCon, ‘Heated Rivalry’ creator Jacob Tierney and author Rachel Reid offered Season 2 insights without the stars in person; the new season will largely follow ‘The Long Game’ set 10 years later and add a new couple, ‘Role Model’—Troy Barrett and Harris Drover—while Ilya and Shane remain the emotional core. Tierney also hinted at the possibility of splitting ‘The Long Game’ into two seasons, and Reid promoted her upcoming novel ‘Unrivaled,’ due June 1, 2027.
Veronica Roth unveils The Sixth Faction, the first Divergent entry in eight years, set in an alternate timeline where Tris Prior picks a different faction. Described as the start of a new duology rather than a sequel or prequel, the book was announced at BookCon 2026 and is scheduled for release on October 6, 2026.