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Caraval

Step into a world of a magical festival where the lines between performance and reality blur. Follow a captivating adventure filled with mystery, intrigue, and romance that will test the courage and wit of its protagonists. Each installment brings new challenges and unexpected revelations within this enchanting fantasy setting. Prepare for a journey of illusions where nothing is quite as it seems.

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Caraval

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  1. Caraval

    • 448 pages
    • 16 hours of reading

    Welcome, welcome to CARAVAL, Stephanie Garber’s enchanting, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling fantasy debut about two sisters swept up in a mysterious competition filled with magic, heartbreak, and danger Scarlett has never left the tiny island where she and her beloved sister, Tella, live with their powerful and cruel father. Now Scarlett’s father has arranged a marriage for her, and Scarlett thinks her dreams of seeing Caraval, the far-away, once-a-year performance where the audience participates in the show, are over. But this year, Scarlett's long-dreamt-of invitation finally arrives. With the help of a mysterious sailor, Tella whisks Scarlett away to attend. Only, as soon as they arrive, Tella is kidnapped by Caraval’s mastermind organizer, Legend. It turns out that this season's Caraval revolves around Tella, and whoever finds her first is the winner. Scarlett has been told that everything that happens during Caraval is only an elaborate performance. But whether Caraval is real or not, she must find Tella before the five nights of the game are over, and her sister disappears forever. Continue the adventure in Legendary and Finale—out now!

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    4.0
  2. Legendary

    • 512 pages
    • 18 hours of reading

    Donatella and Scarlett Dragna escaped their cruel father and made it out of Caraval alive, but the games aren’t over yet. What Scarlett doesn’t know is that, in order to gain their freedom, Tella made a deal with a mysterious stranger and now it’s time to pay. Except what Tella owes is something that no one has ever been able to deliver: the true name of Caraval Master Legend. Tella’s only chance at uncovering Legend’s true identity is to enter the dangerous game of Caraval once more, and win. But what will she have to sacrifice to do that? Don’t miss FINALE, the stunning conclusion to the Caraval trilogy—out now!

    Legendary2
    4.2
  3. Finale

    • 480 pages
    • 17 hours of reading

    Welcome, welcome to Finale, the third and final book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Caraval series! Welcome, welcome to Caraval...all games must come to an end. It’s been two months since the last Caraval concluded, two months since the Fates have been freed from an enchanted deck of cards, two months since Tella has seen Legend, and two months since Legend claimed the empire’s throne as his own. Now, Legend is preparing for his official coronation and Tella is determined to stop it. She believes her own mother, who still remains in an enchanted sleep, is the rightful heir to the throne. Meanwhile, Scarlett has started a game of her own. She’s challenged Julian and her former fiancé, Count Nicolas d’Arcy, to a competition where the winner will receive her hand in marriage. Finaly, Scarlett feels as if she is in complete control over her life and future. She is unaware that her mother’s past has put her in the greatest danger of all. Caraval is over, but perhaps the greatest game of all has begunwith lives, empires, and hearts all at stake. There are no spectators this time: only those who will win...and those who will lose everything.

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    4.2
  4. Spectacular

    A Caraval Novella from the #1 Sunday Times bestseller Stephanie Garber

    • 224 pages
    • 8 hours of reading

    The narrative explores the journey of a protagonist facing extraordinary challenges while striving for personal growth. Key themes include resilience, the pursuit of dreams, and the impact of relationships on one's path to success. As the character navigates various obstacles, readers are drawn into a compelling story that emphasizes the importance of perseverance and self-discovery. The richly developed characters and their interactions add depth to the storyline, making it a captivating read for those who appreciate inspirational tales.

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    3.7