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~ Winner of the Green Mountain Book Award - 2015, Evergreen Teen Book Award - 2016, Gateway Readers Award - 2016, South Carolina Book Award for Young Adult - 2016, Oklahoma Sequoyah Award for High School - 2016, and more
After the 1st wave, only darkness remained. After the 2nd wave, only the lucky escaped. After the 3rd wave, only the unlucky survived. After the 4th wave, only one rule applied: trust no one . . .
A dystopian thriller centered on a version of Earth after an alien ship mysteriously arrives one day, only for people to then start dying, The 5th Wave is the wildly entertaining first book in an epic trilogy series by award-winning author Rick Yancey.