Seek the Traitor's Son
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Who's the villain in Veronica Roth's Seek the Traitor's Son? The Mercator projection, for one
Divergent author Veronica Roth's newest novel features a map you might not recognize between its covers. However, that unfamiliar map is truer to our actual planet than you might think
May 26, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Veronica Roth's Seek the Traitor's Son is her Alysa Liu moment, says the Divergent author, and a way to buck the haters
For years, Roth focused on not being "what everyone accused [her] of being" in her early career. But with Seek the Traitor's Son, she's focusing more on making something she loves... kinda like what a certain Olympian does on the ice
May 15, 2026
Grant DeArmitt
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Veronica Roth pushes back on 'romantasy' classification with Seek the Traitor's Son - even though it has romance + fantasy
To be clear - adult dystopia Seek the Traitor's Son definitely *is* a blend of genres, as best-selling author Roth will tell you. It's just not that kind of genre-blend
May 14, 2026
Grant DeArmitt