When comparing Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children vs Steelheart, the Slant community recommends Steelheart for most people. In the question“What are the best sci-fi and fantasy books?” Steelheart is ranked 7th while Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children is ranked 13th. The most important reason people chose Steelheart is:
Very creative, unique, and well thought out
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Pros
Pro Uses old random photos to shape the story
The author collects old photos from garage and estate sales which he then used to help illustrate and form the story of the book. Most of the photos feature some odd looking character that is then integrated somehow in the story in an original way.
Pro Creative
Very creative, unique, and well thought out
Pro Fast paced
The book is fast paced and always exciting
Pro Series
It's a series so there's more to read
Pro Good detail
A very detailed book
Cons
Con The story is lacking
The book gives the impression that it will tell an enthralling story supplemented with creepy images, but in turn it has creepy pictures and a messy, bland story tagging along.