Scholastic Maze Runner Series James Dashner 5 Books

Description

The **Maze Runner Series** by **James Dashner** is a popular dystopian science fiction series consisting of five books. Here’s a breakdown of the series:

1. **The Maze Runner** (2009)
The first book introduces **Thomas**, a teenager who wakes up in a mysterious maze with no memory of his past, alongside other boys who are similarly trapped. Together, they must navigate the maze, avoiding deadly creatures and working toward escape.

2. **The Scorch Trials** (2010)
After escaping the maze, Thomas and his friends face new challenges in a post-apocalyptic world. They are forced to travel through a scorching desert while battling an infection known as the **Flare** that threatens humanity.

3. **The Death Cure** (2011)
In the third book, Thomas and his friends are searching for a cure for the Flare virus. As they confront **WICKED**, the organization responsible for the trials, they must decide whether to trust them or fight back for their survival.

4. **The Kill Order** (2012)
A prequel to the series, this book takes readers back to the early days of the Flare virus outbreak. It explores how the world fell apart and introduces new characters, focusing on the events that led to the creation of the maze.

5. **The Fever Code** (2016)
This book acts as a companion to the main series, providing a deeper look into the origins of **WICKED** and the creation of the maze. It also explores Thomas’s life before he became part of the trials.

This five-book collection set is widely available in print, digital, and audio formats, and it has been adapted into a successful film series.