Durante toda su vida, Jani ha soñado con Otro Lugar.áA duras penas sale adelante con un trabajo en la curtiduría y se haáresignado a llevar una vida monótona en la ciudad portuaria de Durc,ácuidando de su hermana pequeña, Zosa. Hasta que el legendarioaHotel Magnifique llega a la ciudad.El Hotel Magnifique es famoso por su asombroso encanto, especialmenteapor su capacidad de viajar por el mundo, llegando a un nuevoadestino cada medianoche. Jani y Zosa aprovechan la oportunidadapara formar parte del personal del hotel, y pronto se ven envueltasaen un mundo de candelabros centelleantes y magia imposible. Peroano pasa mucho tiempo antes de que Jani descubra que, bajo su maravillosoaencanto, el hotel esconde peligrosos secretos.Con el apuesto (y problematico) portero Bel como unico aliado, Janiase embarca en una mision para desentrañar el misterio de la magiaaen el corazon del hotel y liberar a Zosa (y al resto del personal) de laacrueldad del despiadado maitre d'hotel. Para conseguirlo, tendra queaarriesgar todo lo que ama, pero fracasar implicaria un destino muchoapeor que no volver nunca a casa.a
Hotel Magnifique opened the door to a sumptuous and glittering world of magic and mysteries and left me enchanted. Perfect for fans of Caraval and The Night Circus. Erin A. Craig, New York Times bestselling author of House of Salt and Sorrows and Small Favors Decadent and darkly enchanting, this lavish YA fantasy debut 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 maitre dhotel. To succeed, shell have to risk everything she loves, but failure would mean a fate far worse than never returning home.
Hotel Magnifique opened the door to a sumptuous and glittering world of magic and mysteries and left me enchanted. Perfect for fans of Caraval and The Night Circus. Erin A. Craig, New York Times bestselling author of House of Salt and Sorrows and Small Favors Decadent and darkly enchanting, this lavish YA fantasy debut 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 maitre dhotel. To succeed, shell have to risk everything she loves, but failure would mean a fate far worse than never returning home.
The legendary Hotel Magnifique is like no other: a magical world of golden ceilings, enchanting soirées and fountains flowing with champagne. It changes location every night, stopping in each place only once a decade. When the Magnifique comes to her hometown, seventeen-year-old Jani hatches a plan to secure jobs there for herself and her younger sister, longing to escape their dreary life. Luck is on their side, and with a stroke of luminous ink on paper the sisters are swept into a life of adventure and opulence. But Jani soon begins to notice sinister spots in the hotel's decadent façade. Who is the shadowy maitre who runs the hotel? And can the girls discover the true price paid by those who reside there - before it's too late?