How are you all today? I hope you’re well! I’ve just finished reading Caraval and I bloody well LOVED it!!! 5 Stars! It centres around two sisters, Scarlett and Donnatella or Tella. They have an abusive father, so they want to escape to a different place. When Tella hears of Caraval, a traveling circus like show she’s eager to go to try to escape. Scarlett is the more pragmatic of the sisters. She wants to escape but thinks it’s impossible. She’s also engaged to someone she’s never met, someone her father selected. She wants to escape this too. They both venture to Caraval, the place of dreams, where they experience dreams and desires amongst the most desirable. Can they win the competition aspect and escape their father? I’ll let you read for yourself but I HIGHLY enjoyed the plot, to the point of finishing the book within 24 hours! The main part of the plot of Caraval follows Sc arlett as she tries to find her sister who gets lost right at the start of the 5 day ...
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