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Loading... The Last Star: The Final Book of The 5th Wave (original 2015; edition 2016)by Rick Yancey (Author)
Work InformationThe Last Star by Rick Yancey (2015)
   None No current Talk conversations about this book. Setting aside all of the other plot holes and inconsistencies, the trying to be hip references that really end up sounding cringe worthy such as "YOLO", and "MLG", and "Selfie Stick", not to mention the fact that they have child soldiers flying helicopters, planning offensives, and generally depi... (  ) kylecarroll | Jul 17, 2023 |  I didn't have much hope for this book after I found the infinite sea to be a disappointment. However this book surprised me and had a reasonable ending. The more I think about it isn't the ending extremely similar to the divergent series? ( ) hipney | May 31, 2022 | Rick Yancey is such a talented writer and has an amazing ability to create characters you care deeply for. Some of the scenes in this just ripped me to pieces. No words. (  ) KatKinney | Mar 3, 2022 | I wanted to finish this series just to find out how the alien invasion is stopped but I am annoyed by all these characters and their choices that I have to stop. (  ) fellanta13 | Feb 14, 2022 | "I thought they were gone, I thought I had lost them, but you never lose those who love you, because love is a constant; love endures." This. Series. I think it's safe to say YA Dystopia still has a hold on my heart.  ) thinktink93 | Jan 24, 2022 | no reviews | add a review
Belongs to SeriesThe Fifth Wave (3)
Science Fiction.
Science Fiction & Fantasy.
Young Adult Fiction.
Young Adult Literature.
HTML:The highly-anticipated finale to the New York Times bestselling 5th Wave series. Includes an exclusive diary entry from Cassie! The enemy is Other. The enemy is us. They??re down here, they??re up there, they??re nowhere. They want the Earth, they want us to have it. They came to wipe us out, they came to save us. But beneath these riddles lies one truth: Cassie has been betrayed. So has Ringer. Zombie. Nugget. And all 7.5 billion people who used to live on our planet. Betrayed first by the Others, and now by ourselves. In these last days, Earth??s remaining survivors will need to decide what??s more important: saving themselves . . . or saving what makes us human. Praise for The Last Star ??Yancey??s prose remains achingly precise, and this grows heavier, tighter, and more impossible to put down as the clock runs out?this blistering finale proves the truth of the first two volumes: it was never about the aliens.???Booklist, starred review ??A haunting, unforgettable finale.???Kirkus Reviews ??Yancey doesn??t hit the breaks for one moment, and the action is intense, but the language always stays lyrical and lovely. It??s a satisfying end to an impressive trilogy, true to the characters and the world Yancey created.???Entertainment Weekly ??Yancey has capped off his riveting series with a perfect ending.???TeenReads.com ??[T]he ending provides both satisfaction and heartbreak.???Publishers Weekly ??Yancey's writing is just as solid and descriptive as in the first two books?.What Yancey does beautifully is reveal the human condition.???Examiner.com "Rick Yancey sticks the (alien) landing in the action-packed finale to his The 5th Wave invasion saga . . . . And the author gives us a major dose of girl power as well, pairing Cassie and Ringer for an uneasy alliance that provides the best moments in this fantastic series?? thought-provoking and satisfying conclusion.???USA Today Praise for The 5th Wave Now a major motion picture starring Chloë Grace Moretz "Remarkable, not-to-be-missed-under-any-circumstances."??Entertainment Weekly "A modern sci-fi masterpiece . . ."??USAToday.com "Wildly entertaining . . . I couldn't turn the pages fast enough."??Justin Cronin, The New York Times Book Review Praise for The Infinite Sea ??Heart-pounding pacing, lyrical prose and mind-bending twists . . .???The New York Times Book Review ??Impressively improves on the excellent beginning of the trilogy.???USA Today ??An epic sci-fi novel with all the romance, action, and suspense you could ever want.???Seventeen.com Books in the series: The 5th Wave (The First Book of The 5th Wave) No library descriptions found. |
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