Title: The Scorch Trials Author: James Dashner Series: The Maze Runner (book 2) Publisher: Chicken House Ltd Release Date: 5 Jun. 2014 ISBN: 9781909489417 Synopsis Solving the Maze was supposed to be the end. No more puzzles. And no more running. Thomas was sure that escaping meant he would get his life back. But no one knew what sort of a life they were going back to... Burned and baked, the earth is a wasteland, its people driven mad by an infection known as the Flare. Instead of freedom, Thomas must face another trial. He must cross the Scorch to once again save himself and his friends. My Review I enjoyed Maze Runner overall but had a few reservations, but I was intrigued to find out more so started to read Scorch Trials. The Gladers are out of the maze, but it's not the comforting end they hoped for, instead the experiments continue, but on a much larger and more dangerous scale. Thomas and his friends must once more band together to try and overcome all the trials an...
It's been awhile. I have to admit, I've totally gone off the rails with my challenge to myself. I haven't been able to keep up with the level of horror movies I usually like to watch. I blame lots of things, school is a favorite for me to blame. I do have an update of some movies I've watched though, so here goes. Dance of the Dead. Now, I showed this movie (or tried to show it) to two friends. Both of them were men. There are zombies in this movie. ZOMBIES! But, neither man I showed this too seemed to enthused with it. I guess the teenagers in the movie trumped the awesomeness of the zombies. That was a little lesson for me to learn, because I *like* teenagers. I think that makes me an oddity amongst the adult world. I totally relate to one of the main female characters in this movie. She's complete type A, control freak, and is pissed at those zombies for messing up her prom and her prom dress. Because...
