The Carnivale of Curiosities

✍ Scribed by Amiee Gibbs

• Book ID: 111684067
• Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
• Year: 2023
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 7 MB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781538723951

✦ Synopsis

**" Unique and emotionally engaging" (Booklist , Starred Review), a **dazzling gothic tale of Faustian bargains, jealousy, and murder set in a spectacular circus, where star-crossed lovers ' destinies are forged at an unexpected price: "A wonderfully imagined and fiendishly clever debut" (Colson Whitehead).
In Victorian London, where traveling sideshows are the very pinnacle of entertainment, there is no more coveted ticket than Ashe and Pretorius' Carnivale of Curiosities. Each performance is a limited engagement, and London's elite boldly dare the dangerous streets of Southwark to witness the Carnivale's astounding assemblage of marvels. For a select few, however, the real show begins behind the curtain. Rumors abound that the show's proprietor, Aurelius Ashe, is more than an average magician. It's said that for the right price, he can make any wish come true. No one knows the truth of this claim...