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The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1)

James Dashner

Finish date: January 9, 2015

Discussion: . Week 3: Book Turned Into Movie

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. Week 3: Book Turned Into Movie

* Week 3: Introduction
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* Week 3: Progress Post
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Aug 15, 2014 Sabrina Poole rated it it was amazing

Shelves: young-adult, favorites, series, 2014, dystopia

SO GOOD!! Awesome! On the edge of my seat the whole time especially the last 75 pages. Fabulous book!

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Jun 27, 2014 Morgan rated it it was ok · review of another edition

Shelves: young-adult

Full disclosure: I saw the movie first. Afterwards, I immediately wanted to go and read the books, is that's any consolation.

However, I think that if I hadn't seen the movie first and hadn't known what the general plot was, I might not have been able to finish this book. I normally always finish books (or at least, set a book aside for a long while the complete intention of picking it back up again someday) but the first half (and some more) of this book were so boring. I was moaning and groanin ...more

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Jan 21, 2015 Megan rated it liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: 2015-reading-challenge, own

This book has a very interesting concept in which I feel Dashner both excelled and fell flat in his execution.

The first and most frustrating part of this book is that the main character Thomas arrives in the Box and everyone in the Glade refuses to tell him anything. You spend the first few chapters of this book a little confused and a little annoyed. If this was an attempt to try and write in such a manner as to make the reader feel the same as the main character I'd say it fell flat and was r ...more

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Nov 13, 2014 Jackie rated it it was ok

I'm iffy in this book. Had I known it was a series I wouldn't have stared it. I'm on book 2 now and can't seem to find time to read it; which says a lot since I make time fid reading. ...more

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