In the world where Beatrice Prior lives, you cannot exist outside one of the factions. Truthfulness, Altruism, Bravery, Candor and Erudition… Beatrice chose Bravery. It seemed you could celebrate — but sometimes any step leads to the abyss, and the choice you’ve made leads to war. In the Candor community, where Tris and other Braver uncoverers hide from the Erudites, she learns that Janine, the leader of her opponents, has some information. For these facts, people are ready for anything. Because of them, Beatrice’s parents died. Now she herself desperately tries to learn the truth.
But even Tris doesn’t know what she may lose by opening this secret…