The Scorch Trials by James Dashner

The Scorch Trials

The Maze Runner #2

James Dashner

384 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

Book two in the blockbuster Maze Runner series that spawned a movie franchise and ushered in a worldwide phenomenon This special movie tie-in trade paperback edition features a foreword by Wes Ball, the director of the movie, an eight-page full-c...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
tense 63%
mysterious 55%
dark 42%
emotional 31%
challenging 28%
funny 11%
sad 11%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 49%
fast 42%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 45% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 65% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 4%

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