Sirotčinec slečny Peregrinové: Povídky podivných – Riggs Ransom (2023)

Once upon a time, on an island at the opposite end of the world, there lived very strange children... The secrets, mysteries, and history of the peculiar children from Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. Long before Miss Peregrine created the loop—a home and refuge—for the now well-known peculiar children, stories about strange children and animals were passed down orally until one of the most qualified editors, the peculiar Millard Nullings, took on their written form. These are stories from the history of the peculiar, in which we learn that the children initially lived harmoniously among ordinary people, but their special abilities and talents gradually pushed them to the margins, until ordinary people completely expelled them from their midst. Some of the ten stories will be partially familiar to readers from mentions in the trilogy about the peculiar children from Miss Peregrine's Home—for example, the one about the kind giant Cuthbert or the pigeons from St. Paul's Cathedral—while others are entirely new and introduce new, unknown heroes. Among other things, you will learn about the first ymbryne and how she gradually learned to create loops in which it was possible to live. Ransom Riggs will share with you—thanks to the careful editorial work of M. N.—some secrets from...