\u0160estn\u00e1ctilet\u00fd Jacob Portman, kter\u00e9mu tragick\u00fdm zp\u016fsobem zem\u0159el milovan\u00fd d\u011bde\u010dek, se s otcem vydal na dobrodru\u017enou cestu po jeho stop\u00e1ch a\u017e do vzd\u00e1len\u00e9ho Walesu, kde objevil tajemn\u00fd, neoby\u010dejn\u00fd d\u016fm s\u00a0je\u0161t\u011b neoby\u010dejn\u011bj\u0161\u00edmi obyvateli \u2013 podivn\u00fdmi d\u011btmi a jejich ymbrynou, moudrou \u017eenou se zvl\u00e1\u0161tn\u00ed schopnost\u00ed m\u011bnit se v\u00a0sokola. V\u00a0sirot\u010dinci se Jacob dozv\u011bd\u011bl ne\u010dekan\u00e9 informace o sv\u00e9m d\u011bde\u010dkovi i o sob\u011b sam\u00e9m, na\u0161el sp\u0159\u00edzn\u011bnou du\u0161i a pozd\u011bji i l\u00e1sku k\u00a0p\u016fvabn\u00e9 Emm\u011b Bloom a nespo\u010det p\u0159\u00e1tel s\u00a0nadp\u0159irozen\u00fdmi schopnostmi. A d\u00edky nov\u00fdm zji\u0161t\u011bn\u00edm si uv\u011bdomil, \u017ee ho \u010dek\u00e1 nelehk\u00fd \u00fakol \u2013 bojovat za zachov\u00e1n\u00ed a bezpe\u010dnost rodu podivn\u00fdch, o\u010distit jejich pov\u011bst a pomst\u00edt smrt sv\u00e9ho d\u011bde\u010dka\u2026 <\/p>\n
Ransom Riggs v\u00a0Knihovn\u011b du\u0161\u00ed<\/a> navazuje na ud\u00e1losti, jimi\u017e skon\u010dilo Podivn\u00e9 m\u011bsto<\/i>. Jacob se s\u00a0Emmou a jejich nov\u00fdm p\u0159\u00edtelem, mluv\u00edc\u00edm psem Addisonem, nach\u00e1z\u00ed v\u00a0Lond\u00fdnsk\u00e9m metru. Prchaj\u00ed p\u0159ed stv\u016frami a netvory a p\u00e1traj\u00ed po sv\u00fdch unesen\u00fdch kamar\u00e1dech a ymbryn\u00e1ch, kter\u00e9 jsou jejich jedinou nad\u011bj\u00ed. Jen ymbryny toti\u017e dok\u00e1\u017e\u00ed obnovit \u010di vytvo\u0159it smy\u010dku a podivn\u00e9 d\u011bti t\u00edm ochr\u00e1nit p\u0159ed rychl\u00fdm zest\u00e1rnut\u00edm nebo n\u011b\u010d\u00edm je\u0161t\u011b mnohem hor\u0161\u00edm.<\/p>\n Emmu a Jacoba tedy \u010dek\u00e1 velmi n\u00e1ro\u010dn\u00fd \u00fakol, ve kter\u00e9m se tv\u00e1\u0159\u00ed v tv\u00e1\u0159 setkaj\u00ed s t\u00edm nejv\u011bt\u0161\u00edm mo\u017en\u00fdm nebezpe\u010d\u00edm. Za z\u00e1chranu sv\u00fdch p\u0159\u00e1tel jsou v\u0161ak p\u0159ipraveni polo\u017eit i vlastn\u00ed \u017eivoty. B\u011bhem sv\u00e9ho putov\u00e1n\u00ed se nav\u00edc dozv\u00eddaj\u00ed mnoho nov\u00fdch a p\u0159ekvapiv\u00fdch informac\u00ed o rodu podivn\u00fdch a setk\u00e1vaj\u00ed se s\u00a0kl\u00ed\u010dov\u00fdmi osobami (bratr sle\u010dny Peregrinov\u00e9, Bentham, m\u00e1 na prvn\u00ed pohled pon\u011bkud zvl\u00e1\u0161tn\u00ed z\u00e1liby). <\/p>\n T\u0159et\u00ed d\u00edl t\u00e9to tajemn\u00e9 s\u00e9rie je z\u00e1rove\u0148 posledn\u00edm. Krom\u011b ne\u010dekan\u00fdch zvrat\u016f a p\u0159ekvapiv\u00fdch moment\u016f se tedy \u010dten\u00e1\u0159i kone\u010dn\u011b dozv\u00eddaj\u00ed, jak to cel\u00e9 dopadne \u2013 zda podivn\u00e9 d\u011bti zachr\u00e1n\u00ed svou ymbrynu, objev\u00ed novou smy\u010dku a t\u00edm tak\u00e9 bydlen\u00ed a hlavn\u011b, zda se Jacob rozhodne z\u016fstat s\u00a0nimi nebo se vr\u00e1t\u00ed dom\u016f za sv\u00fdmi rodi\u010di. <\/p>\n