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Violence
A lot
Strong
Language
Barely any
Mild
Sexual Content
None
None
Substance Use
None
None
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Strong
What this book is about
The Gladers escape the Maze only to face a desolate, sun-scorched wasteland full of infected Cranks in the second Maze Runner novel, darker and more brutal than the first.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Violence against Cranks (zombie-like infected people)
Death of side characters
Psychological manipulation by WICKED
Darker tone than book one
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