'There was a boy, a real human boy named Evan Walker' (71.75). When Evan says he was 'downloaded' into a human body, what exactly does that mean? That was the moment he knew he was in love with her, basically. She's his whole world in a regular, non-obsessive way, and he's been nothing but devoted to her ever since he shot her in the leg. That's how he met his lovely girlfriend, Cassie.

(Normal!)Īlso, ever since the alien apocalypse he's been hunting and killing human prey. He likes making hamburgers from scratch-we're talking scratch scratch, like killing the cow and everything. One thing you should know is that Evan is a fabulous cook. It's sort of like an alien Bar Mitzvah (which is as spooky and scary as 30 Rock's ' Werewolf Bar Mitzvah.') Anyway, that was four years ago and he's 'fought against seeing the world through human eyes' (31.27) during his 'painful integration' (31.28) ever since. when he awakened inside the human body chosen for him, he had known what he was. He's eighteen years old and he can't wait to vote in the next election… should there ever be one. He comes from a big family with seven brothers and sisters. (You're welcome.) What's Evan's Deal?Įvan's an all-American farmboy. And that's why we've put together this handy Evan Walker FAQ. And he maintains eye contact a bit too long.īut doesn't the fact that he's an alien explain away a few of these faux pas? Doesn't the fact that he saved Cassie's life make up for the fact that he, um, shot her? Doesn't the fact that he lurves Cassie make up for the fact that he stalked her? And yeah, sometimes he likes to wait outside her doorway while she sleeps. Sure, okay, sometimes he's a bit much-like the time he whispered 'You saved me' (36.126) into Cassie's ear just a few too many times. Evan Walker might be the most likable alien since E.T. 'Remarkable, not-to-be-missed-under-any-circumstances.

No one can anticipate the depths to which the Others will sink - nor the heights to which humanity will rise. Because the next attack is more than possible - it's inevitable. Now, with the human race nearly exterminated and the 5th Wave rolling across the landscape, they face a choice: brace for winter and hope for Evan Walker's return, or set out in search of other survivors before the enemy closes in. Cassie Sullivan and her companions lived through the Others' four waves of destruction. I couldn't turn the pages fast enough' The New York Times How do you rid the earth of seven billion humans? Rid the humans of their humanity. Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games, Divergent and The Maze Runner* *The 5th WAVE is now a major film by Sony Pictures, starring Chloe Grace Moretz* 'Wildly entertaining. The Infinite Sea is the second book in the phenomenal and bestselling 5th Wave series by award-winning author, Rick Yancey.

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