Sunderworld Vol 1 The Extroardinary Disappointments of Leopold Berry

The much-anticipated new fantasy series from Ransom Riggs,his first since introducing the #1 global phenomenon Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children series. Seventeen-year-old Leopold Berry is seeing weird things around Los Angeles. A man who pops a tooth into a parking meter. A glowing trapdoor in a parking lot. A half-mechanical raccoon with its tail on fire that just wonΓÇÖt leave him alone. Every hallucinatory moment seems plucked from a cheesy 1990s fantasy TV show called Max’s Adventures in SunderworldΓÇöand thatΓÇÖs because they are. Not a good sign. In the blurry weeks after his motherΓÇÖs deatha young Leopold discovered VHS tapes of its one and only season in a box headed for the trashΓÇöand soon became obsessed. Losing himself in Sunder was the best way to avoid two things: grieving his mother and being a chronic disappointment to his overbearing father. But when the strange visions returnΓÇöat the worst possible time on the worst possible dayΓÇöLeopold turns to his best friend Emmet for help. Together they discover that Sunder is much more than just an old TV showand that Los Angeles is far stranger than they ever imagined. And soonheΓÇÖll realize that not only is Sunderworld realbut itΓÇÖs in grave danger. Certain heΓÇÖs finally been chosen for greatnessLeopold risks everything to claim his destinysave the world of his childhood dreamsand prove once and for all that heΓÇÖs not the disappointment his father believes him to be. But when everything goes terriblyhorriblyexcruciatingly wrongLeopoldΓÇÖs disappointments prove to be more extraordinary than he ever could have imagined. How do you battle darkness when no one believes in youΓÇönot even yourself? Visionary storyteller Ransom Riggs weaves the familiar with the peculiar in a stunning tale of losstriumphfriendship and magicreminding readers everywhere that true heroes are madenot bornΓÇöand that when youΓÇÖre never the chosen onesometimes you have to choose yourself. Welcome to Sunderworld.