James Dashner

James Dashner

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The Infinite Glade (Maze Cutter, #3) was the most recently released book by James Dashner, on September 9th, 2025.

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James Dashner Stats: The highest rated book by James Dashner on Book Notification is The Game of Lives, the 4th novel in The Mortality Doctrine series. The second-highest rated book is The Fever Code (Maze Runner #5).

The most read book by James Dashner on Book Notification is The Maze Runner, the first novel in the Maze Runner series. The second most read book is The Scorch Trials (Maze Runner #2).

Below is a complete list of James Dashner books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by James Dashner is the Maze Runner Series.

List of Maze Runner Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Maze Runner books are The Maze Runner, The Scorch Trials, and The Death Cure.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.5
The Maze Runner
2009
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2
7.2
The Scorch Trials
2010
Go
3
7.1
The Death Cure
2011
Go
4
7.1
The Kill Order
2012
Go
5
7.7
The Fever Code
2016
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The Fever Code is a prequel to the series.

List of Maze Runner Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

Newt's journey after leaving the Gladers during The Death Cure.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Crank Palace
2020
Go

List of Maze Runner Collections in Publication Order

A mysterious survival saga with cinematic action.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.5
The Maze Runner Files
2013
Go

List of Maze Cutter Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
The Maze Cutter
2022
Go
2
8
The Godhead Complex
2023
Go
3
8
The Infinite Glade
2025
Go

List of Jimmy Fincher Saga Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Jimmy Fincher Saga books are A Door in the Woods, A Gift of Ice, and The Tower of Air.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Door in the Woods
2003
Go
2
A Gift of Ice
2004
Go
3
The Tower of Air
2004
Go
4
War of the Black Curtain
2005
Go

List of The 13th Reality Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top The 13th Reality books are The Journal of Curious Letters, The Hunt for Dark Infinity, and The Blade of Shattered Hope.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
5
The Journal of Curious Letters
2008
Go
2
The Hunt for Dark Infinity
2009
Go
3
The Blade of Shattered Hope
2010
Go
4
The Void of Mist and Thunder
2012
Go

List of Infinity Ring Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Infinity Ring books are A Mutiny in Time, The Iron Empire, and Divide and Conquer.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
A Mutiny in Time
2012
Go
2
6
Divide and Conquer ( By: Carrie Ryan)
2012
Go
3
The Trap Door (By: Lisa McMann)
2013
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4
Curse of the Ancients ( By: Matt de la Pena)
2013
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5
10
Cave of Wonders ( By: Matthew J. Kirby)
2013
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6
10
Behind Enemy Lines ( By: Jennifer A. Nielsen)
2013
Go
7
8
The Iron Empire
2014
Go
8
Eternity ( By: Matt de la Pena)
2014
Go
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List of The Mortality Doctrine Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top The Mortality Doctrine books are The Eye of Minds, The Rule of Thoughts, and The Game of Lives.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6.7
The Eye of Minds
2013
Go
2
2
Gunner Skale
2014
Go
3
7.2
The Rule of Thoughts
2014
Go
4
8.4
The Game of Lives
2015
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List of James Dashner Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Hope Nation
2018
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James Dashner

James Dashner (James Smith Dashner) was born on November 26th, 1972 and is currently 53 years old. James Dashner was born in Austell, Georgia, USA.

James Dashner is known for writing in the Science Fiction, Thriller, and Young Adult Fiction genres.

James Dashner is the author of the Maze Runner series which currently consists of 5 novels. The Maze Runner series started in 2009 with the novel The Maze Runner. The most recently released novel in the Maze Runner series was The Fever Code which was released in 2016. There are no upcoming novels for the Maze Runner series.

James Dashner has also written the Jimmy Fincher Saga series which has 4 books including A Door in the Woods and A Gift of Ice.

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James Dashner: F.A.Q

When was James Dashner Born? How old is James Dashner?

James Dashner was born on November 26th, 1972. James Dashner is currently 53 years old.

Where was James Dashner Born?

James Dashner was born in Austell, Georgia, USA and is American.

What was the first book James Dashner wrote?

The first book written by James Dashner was A Door in the Woods, published in 2003.

What was the most recent book James Dashner wrote?

His most recently released work was The Infinite Glade on September 9th, 2025.

What is the most popular book by James Dashner?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular James Dashner book is The Maze Runner. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. The Maze Runner (7.54)
  2. The Scorch Trials (7.24)
  3. The Death Cure (7.07)
  4. The Kill Order (7.08)
  5. The Fever Code (7.67)

What genres does James Dashner Write?

James Dashner primarily writes in the Science Fiction, Thriller, and Young Adult Fiction genres. His work includes sub-genres such as Young Adult Fantasy, Action Thriller, and Dystopian / Utopian Science Fiction.

Are there upcoming new books by James Dashner?

James Dashner does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has James Dashner written?

James Dashner has written 24 books across 10 series and categories, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 5 books in the Maze Runner Series
  • 1 Maze Runner Short Stories/Novella
  • 1 Maze Runner Collection
  • 3 books in the Maze Cutter Series
  • 4 books in the Jimmy Fincher Saga Series
  • 4 books in The 13th Reality Series
  • 2 books in the Infinity Ring Series
  • 4 books in The Mortality Doctrine Series

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