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Miss Peregrine's | Prologue, Chapters 1 & 2
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I've been debating on reading this book for literally years. Probably ever since the book came out. Every time I was buying one book the cover would catch my eye, I'd pick up the book, read the back cover, and then put the book back because I was afraid that the book was going to be too scary for me. As far as horror goes, I honestly have the worse time with horror movies and the like. So for anyone that's hesitant about reading this book because they're afraid they're going to have endless nigh
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Miss Peregrines Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs: 3.5 Stars
To be honest I feel slightly cheated, I went into this novel thinking that it would be creepy and mysterious with a slight Gothic edge which disapointly it wasn't. I felt as if the relationships Jacob develops with the other peculiar children were rushed and unrealistic and that certain things were left unexplained and open-ended.
Ransom’s style of writing is extremely appealing and refreshing it doesn't have the same formulaic ...more
To be honest I feel slightly cheated, I went into this novel thinking that it would be creepy and mysterious with a slight Gothic edge which disapointly it wasn't. I felt as if the relationships Jacob develops with the other peculiar children were rushed and unrealistic and that certain things were left unexplained and open-ended.
Ransom’s style of writing is extremely appealing and refreshing it doesn't have the same formulaic ...more
I don't think I've ever read anything like this before.
When my sister saw the photographs she was like "how are you even going to sleep after reading this ?" I excepted a horror story too but after reading the book the photographs are not creepy anymore and the story is not a horror story it's an adventure -coolest adventure ever- mystery story.
This book is literally one of the best book I've read this year, the story is great, the charecters -both main and secondary- are well drawn. But the be ...more
When my sister saw the photographs she was like "how are you even going to sleep after reading this ?" I excepted a horror story too but after reading the book the photographs are not creepy anymore and the story is not a horror story it's an adventure -coolest adventure ever- mystery story.
This book is literally one of the best book I've read this year, the story is great, the charecters -both main and secondary- are well drawn. But the be ...more
I liked the story and the concepts a lot. I feel like there was a lot of unneeded filler pages. The story could've done with out some scenes etc.... All in all though, good book with good action, and definitely some unexpected twists and turns!
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