I didn't take this part in the book as some sort of religious symbolism, but rather as symbolism of Cassie's loss of faith in trust and humans. So far, I am enjoying this book because unlike a lot of other science fiction novels, this book is simple to comprehend; there is no new crazy system or parallel universe that the author has made up, it is simply just about aliens attacking earth; I like this because there's no insane terms and ideas I have to worry about understanding just to keep up with the book. I usually am not a fan of science fiction and was hesitant to pick it up, but I am glad that I did. I also like how the author has given a sense of urgency throughout the book so far, I think she does this by creating dialogue between characters. Also, Yancey has managed to even mention some parts of Cassie's life that are normal to a teenage girl, such as her crush on Ben Parrish. Before all the madness with
I didn't take this part in the book as some sort of religious symbolism, but rather as symbolism of Cassie's loss of faith in trust and humans. So far, I am enjoying this book because unlike a lot of other science fiction novels, this book is simple to comprehend; there is no new crazy system or parallel universe that the author has made up, it is simply just about aliens attacking earth; I like this because there's no insane terms and ideas I have to worry about understanding just to keep up with the book. I usually am not a fan of science fiction and was hesitant to pick it up, but I am glad that I did. I also like how the author has given a sense of urgency throughout the book so far, I think she does this by creating dialogue between characters. Also, Yancey has managed to even mention some parts of Cassie's life that are normal to a teenage girl, such as her crush on Ben Parrish. Before all the madness with