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Save:In "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner, readers are introduced to a mysterious world where teenage boys find themselves trapped in a place called The Glade with no memories of their past. The Glade is surrounded by high walls, and outside lies a dangerous maze filled with monsters. The protagonist, Thomas, navigates through this tension-filled and suspenseful story, trying to unravel the mysteries of the maze and the reason behind their presence in the Glade. Dashner's writing style keeps readers engaged and curious, with a plot that is both complex and intriguing.
Metal ground against metal; a lurching shudder shook the floor beneath him. He fell down at the sudden movement and shuffled backward on his hands and feet, drops of sweat beading on his forehead desp... - #2
Save:'Six of Crows' by Leigh Bardugo is a gripping YA heist novel set in a fantasy world where a mastermind, Kaz Brekker, assembles a team of teenagers with special gifts and dark pasts to undertake an impossible mission in the dangerous city of Ketterdam. The story revolves around their quest to kidnap a scientist experimenting with enhancing special powers for military purposes, leading to a tale of revenge, loyalty, friendship, and intricate schemes against a backdrop of a richly imagined world filled with magic and complex characters.
The book is a heist thriller with a fantasy twist, featuring a group of misfits led by Kaz who navigate through a city controlled by gangs and a corrupt council. The narrative is driven by detailed schemes, plot twists, and the individual growth of the characters, as they face challenges, form relationships, and strive to achieve their goals in a world on the brink of change and chaos.
He was supposed to be making his rounds at the Hoede house, but for the last fifteen minutes, he’d been hovering around the southeast wall of the gardens, trying to think of something clever and roman... - #3
Save:Private investigator Lake Harmaa tries to keep his head down and just do his job. Lake's life begins to get interesting when his old partner, Aguilar, shows up to discuss a murdered girl, Holly. A couple of other guys show up trying to kill Lake. Life has suddenly become very complicated for Lake. Lake grew up at the center of Sisu Station raising roaches in the cr che. After some extraordinary actions, Lake was able to leave that life and became a cop. After Lake left the police force he became a PI, and does his best to not get noticed by anything or anyone from his past. With Holly's death, all aspects of Lake's past come crashing down on him at once. Lake realizes he's become a very convenient scapegoat. What began as trying to find out who murdered Holly and sent assassins after him quickly becomes a race to stay alive.
Lake Harmaa listened as the office vents coughed out a last breath of warm, clean air before falling quiet. The high-pitched hum of the lights continued for five seconds before dulling to a dim buzz. ...
