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Caraval - Stephanie Garber Synopsis ( From Goodreads ) 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 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. Review I read the whole book one Sunday afternoon! The feel I got from it as was a little Alice in Wonderland-esque, with all the crazy rule-defying things and how nothing was ever as it seemed, mixed with some of the the grandeur and magic of The Night Circus (...