Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children vs The Maze Runner: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Young Adult, Science Fiction, Fiction
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of peculiar photographs. It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, and unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and…
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
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Maze Runner has the widest readership — 1742797 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children | The Maze Runner | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (1378944) | 4.1 (1742797) |
| Hardcover | 3.7 (58) | 3.7 (1686) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (2) | 4.0 (14) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (24) | 4.5 (6172) |
Reception
| Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children | The Maze Runner | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1378944 | 1742797 |
| Editions | 13 | 21 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 879030 | 830947 |
| Reading it now | 28656 | 37923 |
| Written reviews | 69558 | 73401 |
| Wikipedia attention | 9846 | 8869 |
| Pages | 387 | 375 |