![]() She has written every year for seven years before her request to join the game is approved – and she has tickets for her and her sister. As for the story – Garber quickly snagged my attention by providing a sympathetic heroine who is desperate to escape her cruel father. But this year, Scarlett’s long-dreamt-of invitation finally arrives…Īnd that’s as much of the very chatty blurb that I’m prepared to include as far too many of the major plotpoints are revealed, so my first piece of advice is to avoid reading the back matter. ![]() ![]() 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. Scarlett Dragna has never left the tiny island where she and her sister, Tella, live with their powerful, and cruel, father. ![]() I’ll admit it – it was the cover of this one that caught my eye – and the premise that a complicated, magical game was at the heart of the story… ![]()
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