"Caraval" by Stephanie Garber is a thrilling ride into a mesmerizing world of magic and illusion. The story centers around two sisters, Scarlett and Tella, who live under the strict control of their father. Scarlett has always dreamt of attending Caraval, a once-a-year, week-long performance where the audience participates in the show. When the sisters finally receive invitations to the mysterious event, they escape their father’s clutches and enter a game where reality blurs with fantasy. At Caraval, nothing is as it seems. Participants compete to solve clues and win a magical prize, and this year, the game revolves around finding Tella, who disappears shortly after their arrival. Scarlett must navigate a world of magic, love, and betrayal, quickly learning that Caraval plays with emotions and perceptions, and the stakes are higher than she ever imagined. The book captivates with its rich descriptions and intricate plot, exploring themes of freedom, perception, and the bond between sisters.
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