Caraval

Caraval by Stephanie Garber, published by Books4pocket on January 16, 2024, is a captivating young adult fantasy novel written in Spanish, spanning 480 pages. The story follows Scarlett Dragna, who has lived her entire life on a small island with her cruel father. Just as her dreams of attending Caraval, a once-a-year performance where the audience participates, seem out of reach due to an arranged marriage, she receives an invitation. With the help of a mysterious sailor, Scarlett and her sister Tella embark on an adventure, only to find Tella kidnapped by the enigmatic organizer, Legend.
In this immersive tale, readers will discover a world filled with magic, love, and heartbreak as Scarlett navigates the complexities of the game. The narrative unfolds as she races against time to find her sister before the five nights of Caraval conclude, all while grappling with the uncertainty of what is real and what is merely part of the performance. Themes of sisterhood and the consequences of choices are woven throughout the story, making it a rich exploration of both the fantastical and the emotional.
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“Scarlett Dragna has never left the tiny island where she and her 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 faraway, 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 the show. 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. Nevertheless she becomes enmeshed in a game of love, heartbreak, and magic. And whether Caraval is real or not, Scarlett must find Tella before the five nights of the game are over or a dangerous domino effect of consequences will be set off, and her beloved sister will disappear forever.”–
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