Library of Souls
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015
464
Novel • Fiction
Cairnholm • World War II
2015
YA
14-18 years
820L
In Library of Souls by Ransom Riggs, teenage "peculiars" Jacob and Emma, along with their dog Addison, escape a time loop to rescue kidnapped friends from the wights. Their search leads them to a wight-controlled village, where they discover the drugged peculiars and organize a rescue mission. Bentham, who initially aids them, ultimately betrays them to his brother, Caul, forcing Jacob to use his powers for soul retrieval in a dangerous encounter at the Library of Souls.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Dark
Fantastical
Adventurous
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Ransom Riggs's Library of Souls concludes the Miss Peregrine series with dark, imaginative settings and complex character growth. Fans praise its suspense and creative world-building, yet some criticize its slower pace and excessive detail. Despite minor flaws, it remains a captivating, fitting end to the trilogy.
Fans of dark fantasy and eerie adventures will enjoy Library of Souls by Ransom Riggs. Readers of Neil Gaiman's Coraline and Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events will appreciate its blend of spine-chilling suspense and richly crafted world-building. Ideal for those who relish mysterious, odd, and peculiar tales.
174,499 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
464
Novel • Fiction
Cairnholm • World War II
2015
YA
14-18 years
820L
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