Hollow city

In the dark suburban forests of young adult novels — peopled by jockish werewolves, vampire vixens, and scores of lumbering zombies — it takes something unusual to stand out. Enter Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (Quirk Books).

Yesterday we revealed the cover for Hollow City, the sequel to the New York Times bestselling Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, over on Entertainment Weekly's Shelf Life. Nicole (Quirk's super publicity manager) and I spent the whole afternoon and evening scouring Twitter and smiling at all of your reactions to the cover. Seriously, we can't wait to share Ransom's

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Melina Manon was a female telekinetic peculiar. She is one of three people who escaped the raid on Miss Thrush's loop. She was killed during the wights' escape in The Conference of the Birds. Melina's father was a banker, and while her mother was beautiful, she smelled strongly of onions, a genetic trait she could not find a cure for. At age 7, Melina badly wanted an Arabian horse, but her parents couldn't afford one, so they bought her a donkey instead of a horse. She named it Habib, which…