Hotel Magnifique

The legendary Hotel Magnifique is a magical world of golden ceilings, enchanting soirées, and fountains flowing with champagne, but Jani soon notices sinister spots in its decadent façade.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 02 February 2023
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books

The legendary Hotel Magnifique is a truly extraordinary destination, a magical realm where golden ceilings, enchanting soirées, and fountains filled with champagne create an atmosphere of pure enchantment. This extraordinary hotel, known for its enigmatic nature, undergoes a remarkable transformation every night, visiting each location only once every decade.

In the heart of this captivating world, seventeen-year-old Jani harbours a deep desire to escape the monotony of her everyday life and provide a better future for herself and her younger sister. When the Hotel Magnifique arrives in their hometown, Jani hatches a brilliant plan to secure employment there, hoping to break free from the constraints of their mundane existence.

With a stroke of luminous ink on paper, their dreams come true, and the sisters are swept into a life of adventure and opulence. The Hotel Magnifique's decadent façade captivates them, promising a world of luxury and indulgence. However, as Jani delves deeper into this glamorous world, she begins to notice unsettling shadows lurking within its opulent façade.

Who is the mysterious maître who oversees the operations of this enigmatic hotel? And what is the true cost of residing in this paradise? Jani and her sister must navigate a treacherous path, unearthing the dark secrets that lie hidden within the Hotel Magnifique's walls. Time is running out, and they must unravel the mysteries before it's too late.

In this captivating tale, the reader is invited to explore the depths of luxury, the allure of adventure, and the consequences of hidden truths. The Hotel Magnifique serves as a metaphor for the human condition, where the pursuit of pleasure and wealth can lead to unforeseen dangers and sacrifices. As Jani and her sister confront the darker aspects of this extraordinary hotel, they must learn to navigate the treacherous waters of power, privilege, and the price of fame.

Ultimately, the Hotel Magnifique becomes a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of determination. It reminds us that even in the most extraordinary of circumstances, we must always be aware of the shadows that lurk beneath the surface and be prepared to face the truth, no matter how painful it may be.

Weight: 348g
Dimension: 128 x 197 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781782693499