Books in the series Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is a spellbinding blend of dark fantasy and historical mystery that begins with a horrific family tragedy. Sixteen-year-old Jacob Portman travels to a remote island off the coast of Wales to uncover the truth about his grandfather's past. There, he discovers the crumbling ruins of an abandoned orphanage and a group of children who were more than just 'peculiar'—they possessed extraordinary, and perhaps dangerous, abilities. This novel is a perfect choice for readers who enjoy atmospheric storytelling and are fascinated by the intersection of reality and the supernatural.

What sets this book apart is its unique use of authentic, haunting vintage photography that illustrates the narrative, creating a truly immersive and spine-tingling reading experience. Ideal for fans of X-Men or Harry Potter looking for a darker, more mature edge, it explores themes of belonging and the courage to embrace one's own differences. It is a great choice for teens and adults alike who relish a mystery that keeps them guessing until the very end.

Highlights:

• A unique reading experience featuring real vintage photographs that bring the story to life.
• A gripping blend of historical fiction, time travel, and supernatural abilities.
• Compelling themes of identity, family secrets, and finding where you belong.
• Perfect for fans of dark fantasy, eerie mysteries, and atmospheric world-building.

Hollow City is the gripping second installment in the best-selling Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series. Following their narrow escape from the island, Jacob Portman and his extraordinary friends find themselves in war-torn London in 1940. With their beloved headmistress, Miss Peregrine, stuck in bird form, the children must navigate a world filled with dangerous wights and hollowgasts to find a cure. This atmospheric sequel seamlessly blends historical fiction with dark fantasy, creating a unique reading experience enhanced by haunting vintage photography.

Perfect for children who love immersive world-building and eerie mysteries, this book is an ideal choice for readers interested in time travel and supernatural abilities. As Jacob struggles with his growing feelings for Emma Bloom and his evolving role within the group, the story explores deep themes of loyalty and self-discovery. It is a great choice for fans of Neil Gaiman or those who enjoy stories where ordinary people discover extraordinary secrets hidden in the shadows of history.

Highlights:

• A thrilling blend of historical World War II settings and supernatural fantasy elements.
• Features dozens of authentic, eerie vintage photographs that bring the peculiar world to life.
• Explores complex themes of bravery, belonging, and the transition into young adulthood.
• High-stakes adventure with unique characters possessing strange and mesmerizing powers.

In the heart-pounding third installment of the Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children series, Jacob Portman journeys into the darkest corners of the peculiar world. Alongside Emma Bloom and the talking dog Addison, Jacob must navigate Devil’s Acre, a crime-ridden Victorian underworld, to rescue his kidnapped friends. This high-stakes adventure leads him to the legendary Library of Souls, a hidden repository that holds the key to the survival of all peculiar-kind. As Jacob discovers the true extent of his powers, he must confront malevolent wights and ancient creatures in a battle for the future of time itself.

This book is perfect for children who love dark fantasy and immersive world-building. It is an ideal for readers interested in time travel, supernatural mysteries, and stories featuring unique, marginalized heroes. Ransom Riggs masterfully blends historical atmosphere with modern pacing, making it a great choice for fans of the Miss Peregrine series who are looking for a satisfying and action-packed conclusion to the original trilogy. The blend of vintage photography and eerie storytelling creates a reading experience unlike any other.

Highlights:

• Thrilling conclusion to the original trilogy with high-stakes action.
• Deep exploration of Jacob’s unique abilities and character growth.
• Intricate world-building featuring the gritty Victorian setting of Devil’s Acre.
• Strong themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the power of friendship.
• Unique integration of eerie vintage photographs that bring the story to life.