The Scorch Trials by James Dashner

The Scorch Trials (Maze Runner, #2)

by James Dashner

Book two in the blockbuster Maze Runner series that spawned a movie franchise and ushered in a worldwide phenomenon! And don’t miss The Fever Code, the highly-anticipated series conclusion that finally reveals the story of how the maze was built!
 
   Thomas was sure that escape from the Maze would mean freedom for him and the Gladers. But WICKED isn’t done yet. Phase Two has just begun. The Scorch.
   The Gladers have two weeks to cross through the Scorch—the most burned-out section of the world. And WICKED has made sure to adjust the variables and stack...Read more

Reviewed by mrs_mander_reads on

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First of all, in a world where like, half the population is dead and there's only a couple of spots safe to live, why on a Earth is WCKD spending their time creating horrifying monsters like grievers and the lightbulb things? I personally think their time could be used more wisely.

Secondly. Tyler and I listened to this together on audio, and we enjoyed it. The book is extremely suspenseful and has some surprising twists that kept us guessing. There are some parts that are gross and I could do without them, but whatever.

I thought we might be over this series after listening to the first two, but we both feel compelled to read #3.

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