num_pages: 240
description: On the island of Tarnagar is an asylum where you can be locked up for dreaming. Dante works in the kitchen and Bea is the privileged daughter of doctors. When their worlds collide, they are forced to confront the extraordinary evil lurking behind Dr Sigmundus, the ruler of their nation.
language: English
title: The Hollow People
titlecomplete: The Hollow People (The Promises of Dr. Sigmundus, #1)
characters: Bea, Dante Alighieri, Ezekiel
genres: Paranormal, Fantasy, Mystery, Teen, Urban Fantasy, Dystopia, Young Adult, Horror, Fiction, Science Fiction
ratings_count: 1110
series: The Promises of Dr. Sigmundus
publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers