The Kill Order Novel by James Dashner

The Kill Order serves as a prequel to James Dashner's popular Maze Runner series. Set thirteen years before the events of the Maze Runner trilogy, the novel unveils the origins of the deadly Flare virus that devastates the world. Mark and Trina, along with their friends, find themselves caught in the midst of a government experiment gone wrong. As they struggle to survive in a world plagued by a mysterious illness, the group discovers shocking secrets about the virus's origins and the government's involvement. The Kill Order provides a gripping and action-packed narrative that sheds light on the events leading up to the Maze Runner series, adding depth to the dystopian universe Dashner has created.