The Scorch Trials by James Dashner

The Scorch Trials

The Maze Runner #2

James Dashner

370 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous mysterious tense fast-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 ful...

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Moods

adventurous 94%
tense 62%
mysterious 55%
dark 40%
emotional 29%
challenging 28%
funny 12%
sad 9%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 42%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 49% | A mix: 44% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 65% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 5%

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