The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey

The 5th Wave

The 5th Wave #1

Rick Yancey

457 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult adventurous medium-paced

Description

The #1 New York Times Bestseller, now a major motion picture starring Chlo Grace MoretzThe Passage meets Ender's Game in the first book in an epic series by award-winning author Rick Yancey. Remarkable, not-to-be-missed-under-any-circumstances.--E...

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Community Reviews Summary of 27,079 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
tense 54%
dark 48%
mysterious 41%
emotional 37%
challenging 19%
sad 16%
hopeful 12%
funny 7%
reflective 7%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 28%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 35% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.82

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