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Informationen zum Autor Rick Yancey is the author of the New York Times bestseller The 5th Wave ! The Infinite Sea ! The Last Star ! several adult novels! and the memoir Confessions of a Tax Collector . His first young-adult novel! The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp ! was a finalist for the Carnegie Medal. In 2010! his novel! The Monstrumologist ! received a Michael L. Printz Honor! and the sequel! The Curse of the Wendigo ! was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. When he isn't writing or thinking about writing or traveling the country talking about writing! Rick is hanging out with his family. Klappentext Rick Yancey's blockbuster bestsellers The 5th Wave and its sequel The Infinite Seaare now available in a boxed set-just in time for the release of the major motion picture of The 5th Wave. In The 5th Wave! Cassie finds herself in a world devastated by alien attack! desperate to save herself and find her lost brother. As the onslaught from the Others-the beings that look human and kill anyone they see-continues! Cassie's mission is to stay alone and stay alive. But then she meets Evan Walker! who may be Cassie's only hope for rescuing her brother--or even saving herself. Cassie must choose: between trust and despair! between defiance and surrender! between life and death. In The Infinite Sea! the heart-stopping action continues as the situation gets even worse for Cassie and the rest of Earth's remaining human survivors. No one knows the depths to which the Others will sink! nor can they imagine the heights to which the human spirit can reach as they face the ultimate test. Included in this Collection: The 5th Wave! The Infinite Sea "Remarkable! not-to-be-missed-under-any-circumstances."-Entertainment Weekly "Wildly entertaining . . . I couldn't turn the pages fast enough."-Justin Cronin! The New York Times Book Review "A modern sci-fi masterpiece."-USA Today Zusammenfassung Rick Yancey's blockbuster bestsellers The 5th Wave and its sequel The Infinite Sea are now available in a boxed set—just in time for the release of the major motion picture of The 5th Wave . In The 5th Wave ! Cassie finds herself in a world devastated by alien attack! desperate to save herself and find her lost brother. As the onslaught from the Others—the beings that look human and kill anyone they see—continues! Cassie's mission is to stay alone and stay alive. But then she meets Evan Walker! who may be Cassie's only hope for rescuing her brother--or even saving herself. Cassie must choose: between trust and despair! between defiance and surrender! between life and death. In The Infinite Sea ! the heart-stopping action continues as the situation gets even worse for Cassie and the rest of Earth's remaining human survivors. No one knows the depths to which the Others will sink! nor can they imagine the heights to which the human spirit can reach as they face the ultimate test. Included in this Collection: The 5th Wave ! The Infinite Sea "Remarkable! not-to-be-missed-under-any-circumstances."— Entertainment Weekly "Wildly entertaining . . . I couldn't turn the pages fast enough."—Justin Cronin! The New York Times Book Review "A modern sci-fi masterpiece."— USA Today ...
