‘The Divergent Trilogy’ nominated for Teen Choice Award for ‘Choice Book’

Veronica Roth’s The Divergent Trilogy has been nominated for “Choice Book” in the 2012 Teen Choice Awards!

Though only two books in the series – Divergent and Insurgent – are yet released, the series is nominated against Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games trilogy, Lois Lowry’s iconic The Giver, Stephenie Meyer’s The Twilight Saga series, and Nicholas Sparks’ book The Lucky One!

Both Divergent and Insurgent are currently number one bestsellers on The New York Times’ Bestseller List and have been for two consecutive weeks!

Voting for the 2012 Teen Choice Awards can be completed here.

This is the first Teen Choice Awards nomination for Veronica Roth and the Divergent book series. Book three in The Divergent Trilogy, the name of which has yet to be announced, is due on shelves sometime next fall.

Film adaptation rights for Divergent Movie were purchased by Twilight film studio Summit Entertainment which was later acquired by The Hunger Games film studio Lionsgate. Evan Daugherty (who wrote the first screenplay draft for Snow White And The Huntsman) is currently penning the script for the movie adaptation, the release date for which has yet to be announced.

[Source: examiner]