Midnight at the Houdini by Delilah S. Dawson - ISBN: 9780593486795
Hardcover
Surreal hotel, midnight deadline: escape magic or be trapped forever.

Midnight at the Houdini

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  • Hardcover

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    17 October 2023

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Summary

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…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593486795
ISBN-10:059348679X
Author:Delilah S. Dawson
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Delacorte Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:17 October 2023
Weight:567g
Dimensions:210mm x 140mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Praise for Midnight at the Houdini:

“A dazzling adventure you don’t want to miss. Midnight at the Houdini has magic, mystery, twists, and an enchanting world you’ll want to get trapped in. I was bewitched from the first page—the story kept me guessing until the very end. Delilah S. Dawson’s propulsive writing makes it impossible to put down.”—Alex Aster, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Lightlark

A decadent feast for the imagination that had me racing through the pages. Step into the Houdini but beware: this hotel will have you enthralled!”—Erin A. Craig, New York Times bestselling author of House of Roots and Ruin

Mesmerizing, magical, and utterly romantic. Dawson whisks away readers to a glittering, secret world populated by very real and lovingly crafted characters—including the Houdini itself. I absolutely enjoyed it!“—Jenn Bennett, author of Alex, Approximately

Lush details will engross readers: While Anna is trying leave the Houdini, readers might not want to. Surreal and mysterious.“—Kirkus Reviews

“Employing evocative prose teeming with literary and pop culture nods and myriad enchanted elements, Dawson presents a dreamlike adventure driven by a fierce and vulnerable protagonist.“—Publishers Weekly

About The Author

Delilah S. Dawson

DELILAH S. DAWSON is the New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars- Phasma; the Minecraft Mob Squadseries; Midnight at the Houdini; Mine, Camp Scare, Ride or Die, and over twenty other books for teens and adults; and the comics Ladycastle, Sparrowhawk, and Star Pig. She loves gluten-free cake, adventures, the beach, Disney World, and vintage My Little Pony. She lives in Atlanta with her family.

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