The Desolations of Devil's Acre: Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, Book 6
The fate of peculiardom hangs in the balance in this epic conclusion to the number-one best-selling Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children series.
The last thing Jacob Portman saw before the world went dark was a terrible, familiar face.
Suddenly, he and Noor are back in the place where everything began - his grandfather’s house. Jacob doesn’t know how they escaped from V’s loop to find themselves in Florida. But he does know one thing for certain: Caul has returned.
After a narrow getaway from a blood-thirsty hollow, Jacob and Noor reunite with Miss Peregrine and the peculiar children in Devil’s Acre. The Acre is being plagued by desolations - weather fronts of ash and blood and bone - a terrible portent of Caul’s amassing army.
Risen from the Library of Souls and more powerful than ever, Caul and his apocalyptic agenda seem unstoppable. Only one hope remains - deliver Noor to the meeting place of the seven prophesied ones. If they can decipher its secret location.
Jacob and his friends will face deadly enemies and race through history’s most dangerous loops in this thrilling pause-resister, the final adventure in the beloved Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children series.
*This audiobook includes a PDF of haunting vintage photographs from the book.
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In Ransom Riggs' captivating novel, "The Desolations of Devil's Acre," the sixth installment in the Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series, Jacob Portman and his extraordinary companions find themselves amidst a harrowing journey through a hidden world filled with wonder, danger, and startling revelations.
As Jacob delves deeper into the peculiar world, he uncovers a sinister plot that threatens to unravel the very fabric of time itself. He and his fellow peculiars embark on a perilous quest across war-torn Europe, seeking to unravel the mysteries surrounding the hollows, time loops, and the enigmatic figure known as Caul.
Along the way, they encounter a host of peculiar characters, both old and new, who possess extraordinary abilities and harbor their own unique secrets. Jacob and his companions must navigate treacherous landscapes, face formidable foes, and confront the complexities of their own peculiar nature as they race against time to save the world from an impending cataclysm.
"The Desolations of Devil's Acre" is a gripping and action-packed adventure that blends fantasy, history, and mystery in a compelling narrative. Ransom Riggs' vivid storytelling and intricate world-building captivate readers, taking them on an unforgettable journey through the peculiar world alongside Jacob and his extraordinary companions.
This captivating novel explores themes of identity, courage, and the enduring power of friendship in the face of adversity. It is a story that will resonate with readers of all ages, leaving them eager for more.
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