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Books in Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series

  • Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children Boxed Set

    Ransom Riggs

    Paperback (Quirk Books, Oct. 3, 2017)
    Includes 3 paperback novels by Ransom Riggs and a collectible postcard. The #1 New York Times Best Seller is now a major motion picture from visionary director Tim Burton, starring Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Ella Purnell, Samuel L. Jackson, and Judi Dench. MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN: A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in this groundbreaking novel, which mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling new kind of reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob Portman journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. HOLLOW CITY: September 3, 1940. Ten peculiar children flee an army of deadly monsters. And only one person can help themā€”but she's trapped in the body of a bird. The extraordinary adventure 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. LIBRARY OF SOULS: A boy, a girl, and a talking dog. They're all that stands between the sinister wights and the future of peculiar children everywhere. Jacob Portman ventures through history one last time to rescue the peculiar children from a heavily guarded fortress. He's joined by girlfriend and firestarter Emma Bloom, canine companion Addison MacHenry, and some very unexpected allies.
  • Miss Peregrine's Journal for Peculiar Children

    Ransom Riggs

    Diary (Quirk Books, Aug. 30, 2016)
    Record your thoughts or create your own peculiar stories in this beautifully designed journal, filled with vintage black-and-white photos and quotes from all three novels in the Peculiar Children series. Life is full of surprises. Things are rarely what they seem. We all have secret hidden talents. These are some of the lessons that Miss Peregrineā€™s students learn, sometimes the hard way. You may not have an ymbryne as your guide, but now you can map your days, record your most peculiar thoughts, and bare your second soul in this beautifully designed journal thatā€™s right out of the world of the peculiars. Features vintage black-and-white photos and quotes from all three books in the best-selling Peculiar Children series. Itā€™s the perfect companion whether youā€™re traveling peculiardom or caught in a loop.
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  • Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

    Ransom Riggs

    Paperback (Quirk Books, Aug. 2, 2016)
    The #1 New York Times best-selling series. Bonus features ā€¢ Q&A with author Ransom Riggs ā€¢ Eight pages of color stills from the film ā€¢ Sneak preview of Hollow City, the next novel in the series A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of peculiar photographs. It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrineā€™s Home for Peculiar Children, an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrineā€™s Home for Peculiar Children. As Jacob explores its decaying bedrooms and hallways, it becomes clear that Miss Peregrineā€™s children were more than just peculiar. They may have been dangerous. They may have been quarantined on a deserted island for good reason. And somehowā€”impossible though it seemsā€”they may still be alive.
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  • A Map of Days

    Ransom Riggs, Kirby Heyborne

    Audio CD (Listening Library (Audio), Oct. 2, 2018)
    The #1 bestselling series returns with a thrilling new story arc set in America!Vintage photographs reveal the never-before-seen world of peculiar America with a stunning additionā€”full-color images.Having defeated the monstrous threat that nearly destroyed the peculiar world, Jacob Portman is back where his story began, in Florida. Except now Miss Peregrine, Emma, and their peculiar friends are with him, and doing their best to blend in. But carefree days of beach visits and normalling lessons are soon interrupted by a discoveryā€”a subterranean bunker that belonged to Jacobā€™s grandfather, Abe. Clues to Abeā€™s double-life as a peculiar operative start to emerge, secrets long hidden in plain sight. And Jacob begins to learn about the dangerous legacy he has inheritedā€”truths that were part of him long before he walked into Miss Peregrineā€™s time loop. Now, the stakes are higher than ever as Jacob and his friends are thrust into the untamed landscape of American peculiardomā€”a world with few ymbrynes, or rulesā€”that none of them understand. New wonders, and dangers, await in this brilliant next chapter for Miss Peregrineā€™s peculiar children.*Includes a Bonus PDF with haunting vintage photographs that reveal the never-before-seen world of peculiar America with a stunning additionā€”full-color images.
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  • Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

    Ransom Riggs, Jesse Bernstein

    Audio CD (Listening Library, Aug. 2, 2016)
    The #1 New York Times Best Seller is now a major motion picture from visionary director Tim Burton, starring Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Ella Purnell, Samuel L. Jackson, and Judi Dench. A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrineā€™s Home for Peculiar Children, an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrineā€™s Home for Peculiar Children. As Jacob explores its abandoned bedrooms and hallways, it becomes clear that the children were more than just peculiar. They may have been dangerous. They may have been quarantined on a deserted island for good reason. And somehowā€”impossible though it seemsā€”they may still be alive. A spine-tingling fantasy illustrated with haunting vintage photography, Miss Peregrineā€™s Home for Peculiar Children will delight adults, teens, and anyone who relishes an adventure in the shadows. Includes a bonus PDF of photographs and letters from the bookā€œA tense, moving, and wondrously strange first novel. The photographs and text work together brilliantly to create an unforgettable story.ā€ā€”John Green, New York Times best-selling author of The Fault in Our Stars ā€œWith its X-Men: First Class-meets-time-travel story line, David Lynchian imagery, and rich, eerie detail, itā€™s no wonder Miss Peregrineā€™s Home for Peculiar Children has been snapped up by Twentieth Century Fox. B+ā€ā€”Entertainment Weekly ā€œā€˜Peculiarā€™ doesnā€™t even begin to cover it. Riggsā€™ chilling, wondrous novel is already headed to the movies.ā€ā€”People ā€œYouā€™ll love it if you want a good thriller for the summer. Itā€™s a mystery, and youā€™ll race to solve it before Jacob figures it out for himself.ā€ā€”Seventeen
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  • The Conference of the Birds

    Ransom Riggs, Kirby Heyborne

    Audio CD (Listening Library (Audio), Jan. 14, 2020)
    ā€œDo you trust me?ā€ An instant bestseller, A Map of Days launched readers into the previously unexplored world of American peculiars, one bursting with new questions, new allies, and new adversaries. Now, with enemies behind him and the unknown ahead, Jacob Portmanā€™s story continues as he takes a brave leap forward into The Conference of the Birds, the next installment of the beloved, bestselling Miss Peregrineā€™s Peculiar Children series.*Includes a PDF with haunting authentic, vintage, found photographs.
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  • Hollow City

    Ransom Riggs, Kirby Heyborne

    Audio CD (AudioGO, Jan. 14, 2014)
    This second novel begins in 1940, right after the first book ended. Having escaped Miss Peregrineā€™s island by the skin of their teeth, Jacob and his new friends flee to London, the peculiar capital of the world. There, they encounter a dangerous madman named Caul, who also happens to be Miss Peregrineā€™s brother. Caul has discovered a way to rob Peculiars of their abilities and steal them for himselfā€”and it will take all of Jacobā€™s efforts to save his friends from certain extinction. This new adventure will delight adults, teens, and anyone who relishes an adventure in the shadows.
  • Hollow City

    Ransom Riggs

    Hardcover (Quirk Books, Jan. 14, 2014)
    The movie adaptation of Miss Peregrineā€™s Home for Peculiar Children is in theaters September 2016.The New York Times #1 best selling seriesSeptember 3, 1940. Ten peculiar children flee an army of deadly monsters. And only one person can help themā€”but sheā€™s trapped in the body of a bird. The extraordinary journey that began in Miss Peregrineā€™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. 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. ā€œA stunning achievement . . Hollow City is even richer than Riggsā€™s imaginative debut, Miss Peregrineā€™s Home for Peculiar Childrenā€ā€”Boston Globe
  • A Map of Days - Target Exclusive Signed Edition

    Ransom Riggs

    Hardcover (Dutton Childrens Books, Oct. 2, 2018)
    Peregrine's Peculiar Children", by Ransom Riggs. The issued-signed first printing, ISBN 9780525555636. Signed on second free endpaper by Riggs. Octavo, illustrated jacket, black boards with gilt Dutton cover device and gilt spine imprinting, green patterned endpapers, 480 pp. New, and flawless.This issued-signed edition, with its own ISBN (see all scans), is currently rather scarce; see scans of copyright page and rear jacket panel. Replete with the somewhat creepy, foreboding vintage photographs which serve his young adult-horror-dark fantasy focused tales so well. A sequel to "Library of Souls". Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box, of course; not a bag. 105/102L
  • Hollow City: The Second Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

    Ransom Riggs

    MP3 CD (Blackstone Audio, April 14, 2014)
    [MP3-CD audiobook format in Vinyl case. *NOTE: The MP3-CD format requires a compatible audio CD player.] [Young Adult Fiction][Read by Kirby Heyborne] [*Includes a bonus PDF with photographs] Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children was the surprise bestseller of 2011 -- an unprecedented mix of YA fantasy and vintage photography that enthralled readers and critics alike. Publishers Weekly called it ''an enjoyable, eccentric read, distinguished by well-developed characters, a believable Welsh setting, and some very creepy monsters.'' This second novel begins in 1940, immediately after the first book ended. Having escaped Miss Peregrine's island by the skin of their teeth, Jacob and his new friends must journey to London, the peculiar capital of the world. Along the way, they encounter new allies, a menagerie of peculiar animals, and other surprises. Complete with dozens of newly discovered (and thoroughly creepy) vintage photographs, this new adventure will delight fantasy readers of all ages.
  • Library of Souls: The Third Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

    Ransom Riggs

    MP3 CD (Blackstone Audio, Inc., Sept. 22, 2015)
    [Children's Fiction (Ages 10-12)][Read by Kirby Heyborne] Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children was the surprise bestseller of 2011 -- an unprecedented mix of YA fantasy and vintage photography that enthralled readers and critics alike. This third novel in the series picks up where the action of Hollow City left off. Time is running out for the Peculiar Children. With a dangerous madman on the loose and their beloved Miss Peregrine still in danger, Jacob Portman and Emma Bloom are forced to stage the most daring of rescue missions. They'll travel through a war-torn landscape, meet new allies, and face greater dangers than ever. Will Jacob come into his own as the hero his fellow Peculiars know him to be? *This action-packed adventure features more than fifty all-new Peculiar photographs on a bonus PDF.
  • Library of Souls: The Third Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

    Ransom Riggs

    Audio CD (Blackstone Audio, Inc., Sept. 22, 2015)
    [Children's Fiction (Ages 10-12)][Read by Kirby Heyborne] Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children was the surprise bestseller of 2011 -- an unprecedented mix of YA fantasy and vintage photography that enthralled readers and critics alike. This third novel in the series picks up where the action of Hollow City left off. Time is running out for the Peculiar Children. With a dangerous madman on the loose and their beloved Miss Peregrine still in danger, Jacob Portman and Emma Bloom are forced to stage the most daring of rescue missions. They'll travel through a war-torn landscape, meet new allies, and face greater dangers than ever. Will Jacob come into his own as the hero his fellow Peculiars know him to be? *This action-packed adventure features more than fifty all-new Peculiar photographs on a bonus PDF.