![]() ![]() Lurking hollows and wights have the kids in constant danger, and human and animal characters, including children and innocents, are viciously killed. ![]() Book 1's frequent strong language is absent here, and sexual content is limited to flirtation and intense kissing that's described more emotionally than physically. As in the first book, Hollow City uses real, often grotesque or creepy antique photos to tell its story. 2016 release) continues the adventures of 21st-century rich kid Jacob Portman in 1940, where he's joined forces with the "peculiar" kids who were once his late grandfather's friends. ![]() The second installment in Ransom Riggs' series that began with the best-selling Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children(now also a graphic novel, with a movie in the works, set for Sept. Teens who love creepy stories tinged with lofty adventure, first love, time travel, and historical adventure will happily devour this. Parents need to know that Hollow City is part horror tale, part cosmic conflict, part teen romance, and part coming-of-age saga. Jacob's family business is a fictitious drugstore chain called Smart Aid. ![]()
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