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Key ideas from the book
- Tilda returns to Brighton after her mother’s death and revisits the story of her childhood.
- The novel explores the complicated relationship between mothers and daughters.
- Queenie and her chosen family offer Tilda friendship and support.
- Uncovering the reasons for Tilda’s exile changes what she believes about her mother.
- The story considers how family secrets can shape adult relationships.
About Queenie Malone's Paradise Hotel by Ruth Hogan
Set partly in Brighton, Ruth Hogan’s novel centres on Tilly, whose childhood home is Queenie Malone’s Paradise Hotel, a place filled with an affectionate family of misfits. Her life changes when her mother sends her away to boarding school without explanation.
As an adult, Tilda returns to Brighton after her mother’s death. With Queenie’s help, she begins to uncover the reasons for her exile and to reconsider what she thought she knew about her mother. The story explores the complicated ties between mothers and daughters, alongside friendship, family and secrets.
Readers looking for an emotionally warm contemporary novel about family relationships and the possibility of understanding the past may enjoy this story. The novel was a winner of the Romantic Novelists’ Association Award in 2020 and was picked for World Book Night that year.
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