Maze Runner Summary

In the book "Maze Runner" by James Dashner, a boy wakes up in a strange place only remembering his name, Thomas. He is frightened by the fact that he woke up surrounded by a bunch of teenage boys who he's never seen in his life. Thomas discovers that the strange place is in fact called the "Glade". He meets the leaders of the place Alby and Newt. They make sure everyone stays safe and stays working. Newt and Alby also make sure they stay save from the walls outside the Glade. After the doors close the outside is dangerous. Outside those walls are dangerous creators called Grievers. Thomas learns that a new boy arrives every 30 days. One day a GIRL arrives and she remembers Thomas. He doesn't remember her but she certainly remembers him. After her arrival many strange things happen. The most important thing that happened... the doors stay open at all times. Grievers come in and take one by one. Thomas starts noticing patterns in the movements of the walls outside the glade. Outside the glade is a maze and runners go to try to escape, but the walls always move to a pattern. He also noticed where the Grievers come from. But will him investigating put him in danger? Or will it save him, the mystery girl, and the boys?