The Maze Runner: Maze Runner, Book 1
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| Rating | : | 4.79 (694 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B002SRC2PO |
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| Number of Pages | : | 236 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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Remember. Run.Praise for the Maze Runner series:A #1 New York Times Bestselling SeriesA USA Today BestsellerA Kirkus Reviews Best Teen Book of the YearAn ALA-YASLA Best Fiction for Young Adults BookAn ALA-YALSA Quick Pick "A mysterious survival saga that passionate fans describe as a fusion of Lord of the Flies, The Hunger Games, and Lost."—EW “Wonderful action writing—fast-paced…but smart and well observed.”—Newsday “A nail-biting must-read.”—Seventeen “Breathless,
James Dashner is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series: The Maze Runner, The Scorch Trials, The Death Cure, and The Kill Order, as well as The Eye of Minds and The Rule of Thoughts, the first two books in the Mortality Doctrine series. Dashner was bo
He emerges into a world of about 60 teen boys who have learned to survive in a completely enclosed environment, subsisting on their own agriculture and supplies from below. The original group has been in "the glade" for two years, trying to find a way to escape through a maze that surrounds their living space. Then a comatose girl arrives with a strange note, and their world begins to change. That said, The Maze Runner has a great hook, and fans of dystopian literature, particularly older fans of Jeanne DuPrau's The City of Ember (Random, 2003), will likely enjoy this title and ask for the inevitable sequel.—Kristin Anderson, Columbus Metropolitan Library System, OH END . A new boy arrives every 30 days. They have begun to give up hope. There are some great, fast-paced action scenes, particularly those involving the nightmarish Grievers who plague the boys. The
Such a Brilliant and Original Novel! This review originally appeared on herestohappyendings.com.Ah yes, The Maze Runner. Until now, it has been one of those books that I have been seeing and hearing about for yearsand there's even a movie out for it now. Honestly, I don't know what took me so long to read it, but wow, was it a treat.I don't know what else to say about this book that hasn't already been said, so I'll just s. "I like the premise but" according to Amazon Customer. I am not a fan of this book. I like the premise: kids with no memory trapped in a giant maze. But the writing is lackluster. There are a few climactic chapters but the story keeps losing momentum and dragging. The characters are to antagonistic and closed off for me to get attached to them, including the main character. The author alludes to solutions in a way that a 5 year old could se. "Enjoyable Read" according to John J.. I really only stumbled across the book as I was about to watch the blu ray movie and read that the movie was based on a book. So,I put aside the movie to read; as I always enjoy comparing the book with the movie. I have to say that for the most part the book was entertaining to read and has me quite curious as to how the movie is going to portray the events. Events in the book are so ou