26 Young Adult Novels That Your Teenager — and You — Should Read Right Now

The Maze Runner by James Dashner ($10)

When Thomas wakes up in a box — remembering nothing but his name — he's surrounded by a group of boys who also arrived to the "Glade" with their memories erased and discovers they all have one common mission: get through "the Maze."

Themes: Identity, friendship, bravery, survival