<p>Written by James Dashner, the bestselling Maze Runner series follows characters Thomas, Teresa, and the Gladers as they fight to survive in a devastated world governed by the mysterious wicked. The popular dystopian teen science fiction book series consists of five Maze Runner books and the novella, <a href="https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-crank-palace-james-dashner/1137331165">Crank Palace</a>. The Maze Runner series is a great choice for young adults that love mystery and suspense. The books explore the importance of friendship and belonging, the characters search for identity and purpose, as well as themes of deception and betreyal. The first three Maze Runner books have been adapted into feature films also known as the Maze Runner trilogy. Pick up the series boxed set or read the Maze Runner books in order.</p>

<h2>How many Maze Runner books are there?</h2>

<p>There are 5 books in the Maze Runner series including The Maze Runner, The Scorch Trials, The Death Cure, The Kill Order, and The Fever Code. The books are complemented with a companion book called <a href="https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-maze-runner-files-james-dashner/1115809292">The Maze Runner Files</a> and a novella called Crank Palace.</p>

<h2>What is the reading level of the Maze Runner series?</h2>

<p>The Maze Runner books are geared toward 12 to 17 year old readers, however the popular book series is also enjoyed by adults.</p>

<h2>Read the 5 Books from the Maze Runner Series in Order</h2>

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<li><a href="https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/maze-runner-james-dashner/1030996581">The Maze Runner</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/scorch-trials-james-dashner/1100169095">The Scorch Trials</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/death-cure-james-dashner/1100051776">The Death Cure</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-kill-order-james-dashner/1107556031">The Kill Order</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-fever-code-james-dashner/1123105772">The Fever Code</a>
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