num_pages: 391
description: For fans of Caraval and The Night Circus this decadent and darkly enchanting YA fantasy set against the backdrop of a Belle poque-inspired hotel follows seventeen-year-old Jani as she uncovers the deeply disturbing secrets of the legendary Hotel Magnifique. All her life Jani has dreamed of Elsewhere. Just barely scraping by with her job at a tannery shes resigned to a dreary life in the port town of Durc caring for her younger sister Zosa. That is until the Hotel Magnifique comes to town. The hotel is legendary not only for its whimsical enchantments but also for its ability to travelappearing in a different destination every morning. While Jani and Zosa cant afford the exorbitant costs of a guests stay they can interview to join the staff and are soon whisked away on the greatest adventure of their lives. But once inside Jani quickly discovers their contracts are unbreakable and that beneath the marvelous glamour the hotel is hiding dangerous secrets. With the vexingly handsome doorman Bel as her only ally Jani embarks on a mission to unravel the mystery of the magic at the heart of the hotel and free Zosaand the other stafffrom the cruelty of the ruthless matre dhtel. To succeed shell have to risk everything she loves but failure would mean a fate far worse than never returning home.
language: English
title: Hotel Magnifique
publisher: Razorbill