Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs

Victor Bruntley - A peculiar boy with extraordinary strength.

Claire Densmore - A peculiar girl with a sharp-toothed mouth in the back of her head.

Olive Abroholos Elephanta - A peculiar girl who can levitate.Enoch O'Connor - A peculiar boy who can raise the dead and other objects using hearts.Bronwyn Bruntley - A peculiar girl with extraordinary strength.Horace Somnusson - A peculiar child that has prophetic dreams he mostly only remembers those that are important.Emma Bloom -A peculiar girl who can manipulate fire.Jacob Portman - A peculiar boy who can see hollowgast he is sixteen-years-old, lives in Florida and is the grandson of Abraham Portman .It peaked at #1 on the Children's Books chart on Apafter being on the chart for 45 weeks, continuing there until May 20 when it dropped to fourth place, but it wasn't until Septemthat the book was definitively dropped off the chart after a total of 63 weeks of being on it. Although Ransom was a beginner in the world of writing, the novel when it was launched into the literary market was a great success and caused great impact among the literary community, which is why it became a New York Times bestseller. Thanks to his excellent work on this novel Riggs was awarded several important awards such as the Goodreads Prize in 2011 in two different categories, something that the author never imagined.Īlthough Ransom Riggs never saw himself writing a book since he had never done so, at the suggestion of his publisher he decided to write it, since his original idea was to create an album with the vernacular photographs he had. This book is one of the best-selling and translated in the history of Jacob Portman, since according to the official website of Ransom Riggs this book has been translated into more than 40 languages which has been a great achievement for the book and the series in general. It was released on Jin the United States, later in that same year the graphic version of this novel was released but only in English and a film based on it was made in 2016 under the direction of Tim Burton. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is the first book in hexalogy about the peculiar young Jacob Portman, written by Ransom Riggs. interspersed with photos throughout, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is a truly atmospheric novel with plot twists, turns, and surprises that will delight readers of any age.” - Amazon Company's Praise for the Book. “ A haunting and out-of-the-ordinary read, debut author Ransom Riggs' first-person narration is convincing and absorbing, and every detail he draws our eye to is deftly woven into an unforgettable whole.

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs