Melita
rated a book liked it
Melita said:
"
Was excited to read a classic, but very quickly was reminded how utterly mentally difficult it is to follow the writing style of an 1800s author. In classic old literature fashion, the author seems to ramble without ever getting to the point of the s
...more
"
“I had it all wrong," he says. "Before I found you, I thought the only way to hold on was to find something to live for. It isn't. To hold on, you have to find something you're willing to die for.”
― The 5th Wave
― The 5th Wave
“But if I'm it, the last of my kind, the last page of human history, like hell I'm going to let the story end this way. I may be the last one, but I am the one still standing. I am the one turning to face the faceless hunter in the woods on an abandoned highway. I am the one not running but facing. Because if I am the last one, then I am humanity. And if this is humanity's last war, then I am the battlefield.”
― The 5th Wave
― The 5th Wave
“When the moment comes to stop running from your past, to turn around and face the thing you thought you could not face--the moment when your life teeters between giving up and getting up--when that moment comes, and it always comes, if you can't get up and you can't give up either, here's what you do: Crawl.”
― The 5th Wave
― The 5th Wave
Melita’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Melita’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Melita
Lists liked by Melita






















