Veronica Roth’s Favorite Dystopian Novels to Read

Bestselling author Veronica Roth is best known for Divergent series and has had a successful career as a writer. Today, we will be looking Veronica Roth’s Favorite Dystopian novels and what she enjoys reading!

Like many people, Roth is a fan of dystopian novels and often finds herself reading them. There is something alluring about worlds crumbling and government’s failing and new ones rising as a result. 

Dystopian novels ultimately are predicting the future. With constant wars and new weapons being developed, many people fear the worst. From this fear, we have gotten amazing dystopian novels that imagine the worst case scenario.

And it is hard not to read a novel like this and see this potential future. When Ross isn’t writing, she is reading dystopian novels and she has read quite a few. You can see her list of favorite dystopian novels below!

Veronica Roth’s Favorite Dystopian Novels

• Hum by Helen Phillips
• The Repeat Room by Jesse Ball
• The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings
• The Shamshine Blind by Paz Pardo
• The World Gives Way by Marissa Levien
• Archangels of Funk by Andrea Hairston
• The Deep Sky by Yume Kitasei
• The Seep by Chana Porter
• The Dividing Sky by Jill Tew

Roth’s list is solid and she has read dystopian novels that the typical reader wouldn’t read. That makes sense because she is an author that writes dystopian novels for a living. And one of the best ways to understand the genre is to read tons of books about it. 

Novels like Hum and The World Gives Way sound like books I would love reading. I had a dystopian face and I remember when dystopian novels where everywhere at one point. Even years later, I still find myself wanting to read dystopian novels and Roth’s list gives me new books to read.

Conclusion

These are Veronica Roth’s favorite dystopian novels to read and it is a great list. Only an expert dystopian writer can make a list that has so many books that few people have read before. I will be changing that in the near future and can’t wait to see why Roth loved this novels. Happy reading!

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