Hollow city
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Hollow city
AUTHOR:
Riggs, Ransom.
ISBN:
9781594747359
EDITION:
First paperback edition.
PUBLICATION_INFO:
Philadelphia : Quirk Books, 2015.
PHYSICAL_DESC:
428 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
SERIES:
Miss Peregrine's peculiar children ; 2nd
Miss Peregrine's peculiar children ; 2nd.
SERIES_TITLE:
Miss Peregrine's peculiar children ;
ABSTRACT:
"Having escaped Miss Peregrine's island by the skin of their teeth, Jacob and his new friends, who possess supernatural abilities, must journey to London (circa 1940), 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"-- Provided by publisher.
SUBJECT:
| Supernatural -- Fiction. |
| Time travel -- Fiction. |
| London (England) -- History -- Bombardment, 1940-1945 -- Fiction. |
| Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952 -- Fiction. |
BIBSUMMARY:
"Having escaped Miss Peregrine's island by the skin of their teeth, Jacob and his new friends, who possess supernatural abilities, must journey to London (circa 1940), 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"--