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Violence
Some
Moderate
Language
None
None
Sexual Content
Some
Moderate
Substance Use
None
None
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Strong
What this book is about
Scarlett and her sister are swept into Caraval, a magical performance where nothing is as it seems — and where the game's stakes turn out to be devastatingly real.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Abusive father in the backstory
Psychological manipulation as plot mechanism
Character deaths within the game
Atmospheric menace throughout
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