Ransom Riggs is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children novels. Riggs was born on a farm in Maryland and grew up in southern Florida. He studied literature at Kenyon College and film at the University of Southern California. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, bestselling author Tahereh Mafi, and their family.
“The pulse-pounding fifth volume of the Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar
Children series continues storylines introduced in Map of Days….
Lost friends are found, boundaries tested, and more surprising
history is revealed.
After this installment’s dramatic ending, readers can only hope the
next one isn’t long in coming.” —Booklist
Praise for the #1 bestselling Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children
series:
A New York Times Bestseller
A USA Today Bestseller
A Wall Street Journal Bestseller
“Boy, can Ransom Riggs tell a story. If he’d been stuck in rainy
1818 Switzerland with Lord Byron, and Mary and Percy Shelley and
taken up Byron’s challenge to write a ghost story, Miss Peregrine
would have given Frankenstein a run for its money.” —NPR.org
“A visually rich literary experience.” —New York Times Book
Review
“[A] chilling, wondrous novel.” —People
“[A] thrilling, Tim Burton–esque tale with haunting photographs.”
—USA Today
“Readers searching for the next Harry Potter may want to visit Miss
Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children.” —CNN
“X-Men: First Class-meets-time-travel story line, David Lynchian
imagery, and rich eerie detail.” —Entertainment Weekly
“A tense, moving, and wondrously strange first novel. The
photographs and text work together brilliantly to create an
unforgettable story.” —John Green, #1 New York Times bestselling
author of Turtles All the Way Down and The Fault in Our Stars
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