Consulting the Tales again, the kids read a passage called the Pigeons of St. The bombed capital offers even more dangers than the countryside. Since only another ymbryne can alleviate Miss Peregrine's condition, they hurry on to London by train. White, the wight in charge, tortures the gypsies in front of the children until Hugh, the bee controlling peculiar, unleashes a swarm upon the wights that kill all 6 of them. When the children leave the camp to board a train to London, the wights capture them along with the gypsies that welcomed them the night before. On their way to the capital, they run into a band of gypsies that eventually shelter them from the wights because both peculiars and gypsies are outsiders. Jacob, with his power to sense hollows, and the other children manage to kill a hollow then head towards London. After the children land in England, they flee through the countryside with the wights in pursuit until they stumble upon an untouched and uncorrupted time loop by following clues from the Tales of the Peculiar, a tome that children bring with them.Įven though the time loop's ymbryne, Miss Wren, was searching for her sisters in London, peculiar animals greet them and direct the children to London where the animals suspect the wights hold the ymbrynes. Although they were able to rescue Miss Peregrine, she remains stuck in the form of a peregrine falcon. The book begins with the children paddling through the sea between Wales and England while the wights pursue them in submarines. The monsters captured the children's caretaker ymbryne, but the kids rescued Miss Peregrine from the wights. The book, as the second in the series, picks up just after the wights have ransacked Miss Peregrine's time loop. Despite their efforts, the wights and the hollowgasts capture all of peculiar children save Jacob and Emma, the girl with whom Jacob falls in love. Although Jacob grew up in modernday Florida, through the time manipulating power of the peculiar children's protectors, he ends up in 1940 England during the height of Germany's aggression. With this power, Jacob and a group of peculiars travel from Wales to London through the war torn country of England searching for a cure for their ymbryne who is trapped in the form of a falcon. Hollow City, by Ransom Riggs, follows Jacob Portman, a peculiar whose talent allows him to sense hollowgasts, the monsters that hunt peculiar children.
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