Rick Yancey, Author . Bloomsbury $16.95 (329p) ISBN 978-1-59990-045-2
After saving the world in The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp
, our regular-guy hero is unceremoniously returned to foster care in Knoxville, Tenn. Hounded at school as a freak, living with wretched "professional" foster parents,...
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Rick Yancey, Simon & Schuster, $17.99 (448p) ISBN 978-1-4169-8450-4
The chilling sequel to Yancey's Printz Honor book, The Monstrumologist, is as fast-paced, elegant, and, yes, gruesome as its predecessor. Dr. Pellinore Warthrop and his apprentice, Will Henry, travel from the bleak Canadian wilderness to the streets
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Rick Yancey. Putnam, $18.99 (480p) ISBN 978-0-399-16241-1
Yancey makes a dramatic 180 from the intellectual horror of his Monstrumologist books to open a gripping SF trilogy about an Earth decimated by an alien invasion. The author fully embraces the genre, while resisting its more sensational tendencies (r
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Rick Yancey. Putnam, $18.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-399-16242-8
From an explosive start that reveals the boundless malevolence of Yancey's conquering alien Others, this gut-wrenching sequel to The 5th Wave careens on a violent course of nonstop action. Heroine Cassie, renegade soldier Ringer, and fellow survivor
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Rick Yancey. Putnam, $18.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-399-16243-5
Six weeks have passed since readers left Cassie, Ben, and their skeletal crew clinging to life at the end of The Infinite Sea, limping toward a final confrontation with the Others, inscrutable aliens who have engineered the near-extinction of the...
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Rick Yancey, read by Brandon Espinoza and Phoebe Strole. Penguin Audio, library edition, unabridged, 10 CDs, 12.75 hrs., $59.99 ISBN 978-1-101-61806-6
The alien invasion did not happen the way anyone expected, and the few hundred thousand humans left standing are trying to understand how the fifth attack wave will play out. Sixteen-year-old Cassi lost her father and is trying to stay alive to...
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Rick Yancey, read by Phoebe Strole and Ben Yannette. Dreamscape Media, , unabridged, seven CDs, 8 hrs., $39.95 ISBN 978-1-62923-459-5
The second book in Yancey’s the 5th Wave series offers an action-packed science fiction odyssey, in which Cassie Sullivan and her cohorts struggle to keep the Others from exterminating the human race. The belief that survival, taking risks, and...
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Rick Yancey, Author, Paul Michael, Read by , read by Paul Michael. Listening Library $34 (0p) ISBN 978-0-307-28449-5
Suspense? Check. Humor? Check. Flashy cars? Check. Violent fight scenes? Oh yeah. Unlikely teenage hero? Yep. This recording of Yancey's action-filled first YA novel has plenty of the elements likely to round up a legion of listeners. Following...
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