Allegiant vs The Maze Runner: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Dystopian, Young Adult, Science Fiction, Fiction
Allegiant
The faction-based society that Tris Prior once believed in is shattered -- fractured by violence and power struggles and scarred by loss and betrayal. So when offered a chance to explore the world past the limits she's…
1 film adaptation
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The Maze Runner
When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. His memory is blank. But he's not alone. When the lift's doors open, Thomas finds himself surrounded by kids who welcome him to the…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Maze Runner highest: The Maze Runner 4.1 · Allegiant 3.6.
- The Maze Runner is the quickest read — about 6 hours vs 9 for Allegiant.
- The Maze Runner has the widest readership — 1742797 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Allegiant | The Maze Runner | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.6 (1164136) | 4.1 (1742797) |
| Hardcover | 3.2 (1259) | 3.7 (1686) |
| Google Books | 3.0 (17) | 4.0 (14) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (8165) | 4.5 (6172) |
Reception
| Allegiant | The Maze Runner | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1164136 | 1742797 |
| Editions | 60 | 21 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 337704 | 830947 |
| Reading it now | 22677 | 37923 |
| Written reviews | 75799 | 73401 |
| Wikipedia attention | 5002 | 8869 |
| Pages | 503 | 375 |