Review #447: The Last Star (The 5th Wave, #3) by Rick Yancey

My rating: 4 of 5 stars


“We need to be fit and ready for anything that might come our way.”

----Aaron B. Powell

Rick Yancey, an American author, pens the final book in The 5th Wave series called, The Last Star that unfolds the final battle of a high school teenager along with her companions to take down the criminal and manipulator who led the seven billion people on this planet to believe that the planet has been taken over by some aliens, but now the truth is out, these teenagers must fight to stop it where it all began.

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Review #360: The Darkening Dream by Andy Gavin

My rating: 4 of 5 stars


"Don't underestimate the allure of darkness, even the purest hearts are drawn to it."

----Klaus, The Vampire Diaries TV series

Andy Gavin, an American best-selling author, has penned an intimidating tale about vampires in his book, The Darkening Dream that unfolds the story of a soon-to-be-eighteen-years-old-teenage girl, who lives with her parents in Salem, which has recently been invaded by dark mysterious forces in the wake of finding Gabriel's trumpet that will mark the end of the world. This young girl along with her friends must traverse the dark path to stop the world from getting destroyed because this girl is gifted as she can premonite death.

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Review #330: The Infinite Sea (The 5th Wave #2) by Rick Yancey

My rating: 4 of 5 stars


“Human civilization was annihilated in three hours, before even one alien bothered to set foot on the ground.”

----Chris J. Randolph

Rick Yancey, an American author, has penned a terrific and thoroughly heart-wrenching tale of apocalypse, in his book, The Infinite Sea which is the second book in The 5th Waveseries, that unfolds the end of the world situation when the world is taken control by some alien beings by capturing the minds of the humans and in the wake of this humdrum, a high school teenager must make some decisions by trusting no body on this planet to save her little brother.

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Review #190: We All Looked Up by Tommy Wallach

My rating: 4 of 5 stars


“When you expect the world to end at any moment, you know there is no need to hurry. You take your time, you do your work well.”

----Thomas Merton, one of the most influential Catholic authors of the 20th century

Tommy Wallach, a Brooklyn-based writer and musician, pens his debut coming-of-age novel, called We All Looked Up that revolves around the lives of four high school teenagers when faced the apocalypse.

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