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The Desolations of Devil's Acre (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #6)

Ransom Riggs
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The Desolations of Devil's Acre (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #6)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2021

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Ransom Riggs

The Desolations of Devil's Acre (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #6)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

528

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Devil's Acre • 1940s

Publication Year

2021

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

830L

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Super Short Summary

The Desolations of Devil's Acre by Ransom Riggs concludes the peculiar children's series, where Jacob and his friends face new challenges and adversaries in a race to save their world. The story blends historical and fantastical elements as the characters navigate a complex landscape to overcome their ultimate trials.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

26,362 ratings

84%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Desolations of Devil's Acre by Ransom Riggs is a satisfying conclusion to the Miss Peregrine's series. It's praised for its imaginative world-building and engaging plot. However, some find the pacing uneven, with certain parts feeling rushed. Character development remains strong, though, making it a worthwhile read for fans of the series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Desolations of Devil's Acre (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #6)?

Readers who crave eerie, imaginative fantasy with peculiar characters will relish The Desolations of Devil's Acre by Ransom Riggs. Fans of Rowling’s Harry Potter series and Clare’s The Mortal Instruments will appreciate its blend of magical realism and dark adventure, set within an intriguing historical context.

4.5

26,362 ratings

84%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

528

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Devil's Acre • 1940s

Publication Year

2021

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

830L

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