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The Scorch Trials

By James Dashner

Book 2 of 5 in the The Maze Runner series

Adjectives

intense gripping dystopian thrilling

Genres

Science Fiction Adventure

Synopsis

After escaping the Maze, Thomas and the Gladers face a new challenge: crossing the Scorch, a desolate wasteland ravaged by solar flares. With only two weeks to reach a safe haven, they must navigate treacherous terrain, evade the infected Cranks, and confront the ever-present manipulations of WICKED. As alliances are tested and secrets unravel, survival becomes a desperate race against time.

About the author

James Dashner is a popular author from the United States, best known for writing exciting adventure and science fiction books for young people. His most famous series is The Maze Runner, where characters face thrilling challenges and mysterious puzzles. James Dashner enjoys creating stories that keep readers guessing and turning the pages!

Pages

359 pages

Reading age

Teen/Young Adult (12-18)

Published

2014

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