publication date: Tuesday, February 3, 2015 (part of Winter 2015)

category: Literature

clue: Is it hard to write a trilogy about a teen dystopia when you're a successful published author before you graduate college?

explanation: Roth wrote the Divergent series. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, and Mike Rothstein


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