![]() Thomas also convinces Jorge and his second-in-command, the teenage girl Brenda, to help the Gladers escape in exchange for some of the cure. Minho attacks Jorge and sentences him to death before Thomas talks him out of it. They take refuge in a building and find a group of Cranks led by a man named Jorge. They travel to a distant city, but are caught in a lightning storm that wipes out half of the group and kills Winston and Jack. ![]() Thomas discovers that the screaming is artificial and enters the building to find Teresa, who kisses him and tells him that he needs to stay away from her.Īs the Gladers search for supplies, Thomas begins to recover memories of the relationship that he had with Teresa before his memories were removed. They escape into the desert and find a building in which a girl is screaming. The Gladers travel to the Scorch through the Flat Trans and find themselves in a tunnel filled with metal slicing mechanisms that kills at least two Gladers and nearly kills Winston. To get into the Scorch, the Gladers go through a Flat Trans, which is a type of portal that closes five minutes after the set hour. He tells them they have been infected with the Flare and in two weeks must get through the Scorch, the most burned-out section of the Earth after the sun flares, to find a safe haven and get the cure. ![]() He is described by the boys as Rat Man because of his rat-like appearance, and he explains WICKED has been studying them to try to find a cure for the Flare. They also find a scientist from WICKED, Janson. Thomas takes a rest and after waking up, he finds Minho with an apple. Since nothing has changed, the Gladers almost die of starvation. The Gladers re-enter the common area and find that the bodies of their rescuers have disappeared. The boys then discover tattoos on their necks that assign them specific roles and fates. ![]() Aris explains he escaped from a similar Maze experiment, Group B, in which he was the only male. They also find that Teresa is missing from her room, and in her place is a boy, Aris Jones. Thomas and the others escape into the facility's common area and discover that their rescuers are dead. Cranks were normal citizens before the Flare, when they became crazed zombie-like killers. The disease attacks the brain and causes victims to lose their humanity, rendering them violent and insane creatures. Thomas is woken by a telepathic communication with Teresa, the only girl from the Glade, who is afraid.Īs Thomas wakes up, he finds that the facility is being attacked by Cranks, aggressive zombie-like people that have been infected by a plague known as the Flare. Thomas is sleeping in the dormitory with the other teenagers, known as the Gladers, who escaped from the Maze in the previous book and had been brought by a group of rescuers. A film adaptation was released on 18 September 2015 by 20th Century Fox. It follows The Maze Runner, and is followed by The Death Cure. The novel was published on 18 September 2010 by Delacorte Press. The Scorch Trials is a 2010 young adult post-apocalyptic dystopian science fiction novel written by American author James Dashner and the second book, fourth chronologically, in The Maze Runner series. Print ( hardcover and paperback), audiobook, e-book
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