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Hollow City : The Second Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs (2015, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherQuirk Books
ISBN-101594747350
ISBN-139781594747359
eBay Product ID (ePID)204229129
Product Key Features
Book TitleHollow City : the Second Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
Number of Pages416 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicParanormal, Occult & Supernatural, Fantasy & Magic, Family / Orphans & Foster Homes, Action & Adventure / General, General, Time Travel, People & Places / Europe, Fantasy / Dark Fantasy
Publication Year2015
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
AuthorRansom Riggs
Book SeriesMiss Peregrine's Peculiar Children Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight15.9 Oz
Item Length8.1 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
LCCN2013-498083
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"A worthy follow-up, and as addictive a read as the first."-- Hypable "... Hollow City mixes spooky vintage photos and action-packed storytelling to continue the story of Jacob Portman and his fellow "peculiars" as they travel through time to war-torn London."--Dan Kois, Slate "...a tasty adventure for any reader with an appetite for the...peculiar."-- Kirkus Reviews "Riggs has created a fresh and original world in these Peregrine novels, with likable, quirky characters and a very readable style."-- Library Journal Xpress Review "...fans will be thrilled to know that the sequel to Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is as hauntingly sinister as the first and is unequivocally worth the wait. It's a rare sequel that improves on the series' beginning. .. A must-read!" -RT Book Reviews, "...a tasty adventure for any reader with an appetite for the...peculiar."-- Kirkus Reviews "Riggs has created a fresh and original world in these Peregrine novels, with likable, quirky characters and a very readable style."-- Library Journal Xpress Review "...fans will be thrilled to know that the sequel to Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is as hauntingly sinister as the first and is unequivocally worth the wait. It's a rare sequel that improves on the series' beginning. .. A must-read!" -RT Book Reviews
Grade FromNinth Grade
Series Volume Number2
Dewey Decimal[Fic]
SynopsisThe #1 New York Times best-selling series To find a cure for Miss Peregrine, their beloved headmistress, Jacob Portman and his peculiar friends journey through a time loop to London, 1940-the peculiar capital of the world Having escaped Miss Peregrine's island by the skin of their teeth, Jacob and the rest of the peculiar children are fleeing the malevolent wights following them. Miss Peregrine is the only one who can help, but as she is trapped in bird form, the children must take a time loop to World War II London in search of a cure. Along the way, the children encounter new allies and a menagerie of peculiar animals, but hideous surprises and betrayals lurk around every corner. And before Jacob can deliver the peculiar children to safety, he must make an important decision about his love for Emma Bloom. Complete with dozens of newly discovered (and thoroughly mesmerizing) vintage photographs, the second chapter of the beloved Peculiar Children series will enchant readers of all ages. "I was blown away. . . . Hollow City is fantastic."-USAToday.com "A worthy follow-up, and as addictive a read as the first."- Hypable "A perfect blend of creepiness and thoughtfulness."- PopMatters "Ideal for fans of Neil Gaiman and Daniel Kraus, Hollow City blends fantasy and horror into a world that will engross readers and leave them eager for more."- Shelf Awareness for Readers, The #1 New York Times best-selling series To find a cure for Miss Peregrine, their beloved headmistress, Jacob Portman and his peculiar friends journey through a time loop to London, 1940--the peculiar capital of the world Having escaped Miss Peregrine's island by the skin of their teeth, Jacob and the rest of the peculiar children are fleeing the malevolent wights following them. Miss Peregrine is the only one who can help, but as she is trapped in bird form, the children must take a time loop to World War II London in search of a cure. Along the way, the children encounter new allies and a menagerie of peculiar animals, but hideous surprises and betrayals lurk around every corner. And before Jacob can deliver the peculiar children to safety, he must make an important decision about his love for Emma Bloom. Complete with dozens of newly discovered (and thoroughly mesmerizing) vintage photographs, the second chapter of the beloved Peculiar Children series will enchant readers of all ages. "I was blown away. . . . Hollow City is fantastic."--USAToday.com "A worthy follow-up, and as addictive a read as the first."-- Hypable "A perfect blend of creepiness and thoughtfulness."-- PopMatters "Ideal for fans of Neil Gaiman and Daniel Kraus, Hollow City blends fantasy and horror into a world that will engross readers and leave them eager for more."-- Shelf Awareness for Readers, The #1 New York Times best-selling series . Bonus features: - Sneak preview of the third Peculiar Children novel - Exclusive Q&A with Ransom Riggs - Never-before-seen peculiar photography Like its predecessor, this second novel in the Peculiar Children series blends thrilling fantasy with vintage photography to create a one-of-a-kind reading experience. September 3, 1940. Ten peculiar children flee an army of deadly monsters. And only one person can help them--but she's trapped in the body of a bird. The extraordinary journey that began in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children continues as Jacob Portman and his newfound friends journey to London, the peculiar capital of the world. There, they hope to find a cure for their beloved headmistress, Miss Peregrine. But in this war-torn city, hideous surprises lurk around every corner. And before Jacob can deliver the peculiar children to safety, he must make an important decision about his love for Emma Bloom.
LC Classification NumberPS3618
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- Apr 19, 2016
ONE OF A GREAT SERIES
These books are all wonderful! A wonderful format using vintage photos to set the tone and facilitate the story. Very clever! There is some violence but it is not gratuitous or overwhelming in quantity or character. I have now read the entire series and found them all difficult to put down. The ages these books are aimed toward are teenagers through young adultsVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jun 10, 2023
Awesome series
This series is awesome, such an easy read and so good I read it in one day. I have already ordered the next two books in the series. The price was great for a used book in great condition. This series is a must have for your library.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Sep 27, 2024
Book 2 Hollow City-Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
The book looks new! Very happy, will buy from again!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Dec 25, 2019
Super title with Great cover illustration!
Excellent Condition Book - 2nd Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children. Compelling content, even better than the 1st book in the series! Lot of stunning Photographs of peculiar people. Thrilling Fantasy!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jul 11, 2017
Great book
Great book for all ages, good plot, my daughter loved it.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Oct 26, 2020
Fun to read.
Great writing. A page turner, just like the first book.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Apr 08, 2020
Amazing book!!
Just as page turning as the first!!!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- May 07, 2020
Exhilarating
Loved this book! Great quality and great priceVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Aug 08, 2019
Great!
I recieved my book in excellent condition and within the time frame. 10/10Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Sep 23, 2020
Great sequel to Book 1
Engaging, very creative. Characters are intriguing.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
