Series: The Fifth Wave

Review: The Infinite Sea by Rick Yancey

Review: The Infinite Sea by Rick Yancey
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on January 16, 2015 | 4 Comments

I’m afraid this is yet another book that has second book syndrome for me, sadly. It just didn’t have the magic that the first book had! I still highly enjoyed Rick Yancey’s writing style. His prose is beautiful! I’m afraid, though, that I didn’t really connect with the story like I’d hoped. As you can see in my Assessment section, my feels were fairly low. Even the super shocking scenes didn’t spark much for me. No gasping, no gaping, no WTF?!s […]

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Review: The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey

Review: The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on May 29, 2013 | 15 Comments

After seeing all the glowing reviews for this book, I was sure I was going to love it; yet at the same time, afraid I wouldn’t. But love it I did! I usually feel kinda blah about alien stories, but this was one of the best ones I’ve ever read! I was hooked right from the very first chapter with the owl, which reminded me of the movie The Fourth Kind (only way, waaaay better). Rick Yancey’s prose is engaging […]

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