5/31/2023 0 Comments Hollow city miss peregrine book“I started collecting these pictures because I’ve always loved old photography but I never could afford anything from a photographer of note,” Riggs said in an interview with the Deseret News. In both stories, the dozens of vintage photos combine with Riggs' descriptive language to paint a world of peculiarities. In "Hollow City," Jacob and his friends embark on a quest to save a peculiar world. As he explores it, he finds more about the "peculiar children" who lived there and realizes that the children may somehow still live there - unaged. In "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children," 16-year-old Jacob Portman journeys to a remote island off the coast of Wales and finds the ruins of an orphanage where his grandfather once lived. These pictures served as the inspiration for and are peppered throughout “ Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” and its sequel, “Hollow City” (Quirk Books, $10.99), which will be released in paperback on Feb. Now an adult, he collects peculiar vintage photos, which he began accumulating about five years ago. Ever since author Ransom Riggs was a child, he has loved collecting things.
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