The 5th Wave Resources
Websites
The Author's Official Website
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It has lots of info and movie trailers.
Movie or TV Productions
The Blockbuster Hit
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The first movie in a three-part series, starring Chloë Grace Moretz.
Articles and Interviews
The NY Times Review
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Justin Cronin reviews the book for the New York Times.
A Q&A at Publishers Weekly
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An interview with the author on the occasion of the second book in his series.
The AV Club's Snarky Take
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Quoth the author, "deeply annoying"—but also "one of the year's best YA books."
A Review at USA Today
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It's a good one, too.
Video
Yancey on Alien Invasion
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Rick Yancey talks about how Stephen Hawking influenced the book.
The Author's Thoughts on Writing
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Here they are.
Audio
The Audiobook
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Listen to a sample.
Images
Meet the Author
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He's wearing shades and everything.
Check Out the Book Cover
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Can you tell that it's a book about aliens?