Insurgent by Veronica Roth

Insurgent by Veronica Roth is the 2nd book in the Divergent series. It continues where book 1 ends, following Tris (Beatrice) Prior, her boyfriend, Four (Tobias) and others as they escape the Erudite faction that is trying to kill them, and go to the Amity compound, hoping for help.

Tris is still struggling with the guilt of having to shoot Will, one of her friends, while he was under the mind control of the Erudite and trying to kill her. As a result of this guilt, she makes things harder for her friends who don't know what to do for her. Will she be able to cope, and do what she needs to do to bring peace and stability to her people? Readers who enjoy dystopian novels with heroes and heroines who have believable weaknesses and still work to overcome them would enjoy this book.