The Peculiar Worlds of Ransom Riggs: Step into Sunderworld and Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

Join Chevalier’s Books for a film screening and author event with Ransom Riggs to celebrate the complete Sunderworld duology and the 10th anniversary of Tim Burton’s Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children film on Monday, October 12 @ 7 PM at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever in Los Angeles, CA. Q&A with Ransom Riggs and Tahereh Mafi to follow, plus surprises, and other peculiar fun! Ticket purchase includes a signed hardcopy of Sunderworld Vol. 1 or Sunderworld Vol. 2 and swag!

Doors at 6PM
Film Screening at 7PM

RANSOM RIGGS is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children novels. Riggs was born on a farm in Maryland and grew up in southern Florida. He studied literature at Kenyon College and film at the University of Southern California. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, bestselling author Tahereh Mafi, and their family.

TAHEREH MAFI  is the #1 New York Times bestselling, #1 international bestselling, and National Book Award-nominated author of over a dozen novels. Best known for the Shatter Me series, her books have sold millions of copies, and have been translated into over thirty languages. Her first contemporary novel, A Very Large Expanse of Sea, was named by Time magazine as one of “the best YA books of all time,” and is in development for film with Levantine Films. She currently resides in Southern California with her husband, fellow author Ransom Riggs, and their daughter. Her most recent novel, the second book in a new fantasy series, These Infinite Threads, is on shelves now.

ABOUT TIM BURTON’S
MISS PEREGRINE’S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN
FILM ADAPTATION:
When Jake (HUGO’s Asa Butterfield) discovers clues to a mystery that spans alternate realities and times, he uncovers a secret refuge known as Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. As he learns about the residents and their unusual abilities, Jake realizes that safety is an illusion, and danger lurks in the form of powerful, hidden enemies – and it’s up to Jake to figure out who is real, who can be trusted, and who he really is. Featuring the ever-captivating Eva Green as the enigmatic Miss Peregrine, the always great Samuel Jackson as an eerie villain, plus a host of other notable peculiar talents including Allison Janey, Judi Dench, Chris O’Dowd, Rupert Everett, and Terrance Stamp.