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A student recommended I read this book as another good dystopian book after I finished the Hunger Games series. At the time I think only the first two books in the series were out.
In some sense, I like Maze Runner better. Both have the weird government, the world in turmoil, the boy and girl who may be able to save everyone with their cleverness and physical prowess. However, I really liked the way The Maze Runner unfolded. Although slow and repetitive in parts ...more
A student recommended I read this book as another good dystopian book after I finished the Hunger Games series. At the time I think only the first two books in the series were out.
In some sense, I like Maze Runner better. Both have the weird government, the world in turmoil, the boy and girl who may be able to save everyone with their cleverness and physical prowess. However, I really liked the way The Maze Runner unfolded. Although slow and repetitive in parts ...more

This was a fun, quick read--similar to Hunger Games in that it's about a bunch of teenagers being put through crazy tests. Less violent, though. This is a trilogy.
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I read this based on recommendations from reading The Hunger Games. This was not as good, but the concept was similar and it was pretty horrifying.

Wow! I devoured this book, simply devoured it. Toward the ending, I felt as if I had been holding my breath for a long time.
I'd seen the movie first, but even so the book still kept me on the edge of my seat. I look forward to reading the rest of these books!! ...more
I'd seen the movie first, but even so the book still kept me on the edge of my seat. I look forward to reading the rest of these books!! ...more

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