01179cam a2200265 4500 440329726 TxAuBib 20181008120000.0 140603s2013||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2014381786 9781594746031 pbk. 1594746036 pbk. DLC DLC DLC TxAuBib Riggs, Ransom. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children / by Ransom Riggs. 1st pbk. ed. Philadelphia : Quirk Books, 2013. 382 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. A horrific family tragedy sends sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of an old orphanage that was home to children who were more than just peculiar, but possibly dangerous--and who may still be alive. Illustrated with vintage found photographs. 20181008. Supernatural Fiction. Grandfathers Fiction. Orphanages Fiction. Wales Fiction.