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Finale


Synopsis


Sunday Times and #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Garber takes us back to the magical world of Caraval, where Scarlett and Tella Dragna must fight for their happy endings . . .

A love worth fighting for. A dream worth dying for. An ending worth waiting for.

Caraval is over, but perhaps the greatest game of all has begun - with lives, empires, and hearts all at stake.

There are no spectators this time: only those who will win, and those who will lose everything. Welcome, welcome to the Caraval's Finale.

All games must come to an end . . .

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Further praise for the Caraval Series:

'Enchanting . . . [I] never wanted to come out' Sabaa Tahir

'Immersive and engaging . . . destined to capture imaginations' Kirkus

'Extravagantly imaginative and enchanting . . . Pure magic and escapism' Cecelia Ahern

'An enchanting carnival of dreams and nightmares . . . beautifully and vividly written' SciFi Now

Summary

Chapter 1: The Players Return

* Introduces the main characters, Adrian Rizzo and Jenny Fallon, who are brought back together after a tragic accident involving Jenny's husband.
* Establishes the strained relationship between Adrian and Jenny due to past events.

Real Example:

Adrian visits Jenny at a hospital after the accident, where she reacts with anger and hurt towards him.

Chapter 2: Unanswered Questions

* The accident investigation reveals suspicious circumstances, leaving behind unanswered questions.
* Adrian and Jenny team up to investigate, despite their initial reluctance.

Real Example:

Adrian and Jenny examine police reports and interview witnesses, delving into the mysteries surrounding the accident.

Chapter 3: Dark Secrets

* As the investigation progresses, Adrian and Jenny uncover hidden connections and dark secrets involving key suspects.
* They face threats and resistance from those who want to protect their own interests.

Real Example:

Adrian's suspicions fall on a wealthy businessman connected to Jenny's husband, who tries to intimidate Adrian into silence.

Chapter 4: Hidden Motives

* The suspects' true motives come to light, revealing a web of lies, betrayal, and hidden agendas.
* Adrian and Jenny realize that their own past is intertwined with the present investigation.

Real Example:

Adrian discovers that Jenny's husband had secret dealings with the businessman, potentially leading to a motive for murder.

Chapter 5: Dangerous Pursuit

* Adrian and Jenny's pursuit of the truth becomes increasingly perilous as they come closer to exposing the killer.
* They risk their own lives to uncover the final pieces of the puzzle.

Real Example:

Adrian and Jenny are chased by a mysterious figure who attempts to silence them, highlighting the dangerous stakes they face.

Chapter 6: The Final Confrontation

* Adrian and Jenny confront the killer in a heart-pounding showdown.
* The killer's motive is revealed, and the truth is brought to light.

Real Example:

In a remote cabin, Adrian and Jenny force the killer to confess, revealing that the accident was a carefully planned murder motivated by greed and revenge.

Epilogue: Resolution and Closure

* The case is closed, the killer apprehended, and the truth prevails.
* Adrian and Jenny find closure and move forward with their lives, despite the scars left behind.

Real Example:

Adrian and Jenny attend a memorial service for Jenny's husband, finding peace and solace in knowing that justice has been served.