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Quote by Rick Yancey

“I didn't show up here to give your life purpose now that your life's over. That's up to you to figure out.”

Quote by Rick Yancey

Book:The 5th Wave

Work

In this gripping science fiction novel, a series of catastrophic events known as 'waves' have overwhelmed Earth, leaving humanity on the brink of extinction. The story follows a young girl named Cassie as she navigates the chaos and tries to uncover the truth behind the alien invaders and their devastating plan for humanity. more

Author

Rick Yancey is an American novelist known for his young adult literature. His works often blend elements of science fiction, fantasy, and adventure, and are highly favored by young readers. more

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