A girl discovers a surreal hotel where no one ever leaves. When the clock strikes midnight
she'll be trapped there forever unless she's able to break free from magic that in turn breaks
all her rules. Perfect for fans of Caraval and The Starless Sea ! Life has gone according to
plan for Anna—she stays in the background letting her sister Emily shine in the spotlight.
But on Emily’s wedding night Anna learns that her sister is moving away abandoning her—and
all their shared dreams. Devastated Anna leaves the reception in the middle of a raging storm
taking shelter in a hotel she’s never seen before: the Houdini. The Houdini is a hotel unlike
any other with sumptuous velvet couches marble tiled floors secret restaurants winding
passageways and an undercurrent of magic in the air. And when Anna meets Max who has lived
his entire life inside its walls she’s captivated. For the first time in her life Anna is
center stage in a place that anticipates her every desire with a boy who only has eyes for
her. But there’s a terrifying secret hidden in the Houdini. When the clock strikes midnight
Anna will be trapped there forever unless she can find a way to break free from its dreamlike
magic. But will she be able to do it if it means leaving Max behind? Enchanting mysterious
and utterly fantastic Midnight at the Houdini will cast its spell on you.
