
Book guide
The Scorch Trials
Escaping the Maze was only the first test. Now Thomas must survive the Scorch.
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About The Scorch Trials
After escaping the Maze, Thomas and the Gladers discover that WICKED has another trial waiting. They must cross the scorching wasteland and reach safety within two weeks, facing infected survivors, deadly hazards and betrayals that threaten their trust in one another.
Reading signals
- Spice
- None
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Fast
Series
The Maze Runner · Book 2 of 5
Content warnings
- violence
- death
- murder
- disease/infection
- hallucinations
- gore
- attempted murder
- child endangerment



