Finale by Stephanie Garber

Description

Finale, the last novel in Stephanie Garber’s Caraval trilogy, takes readers back to a world where reality and fantasy mix, games are more than just fun, and love and sacrifice come together in the most unforgettable ways. The stakes have never been higher, the magic is more dangerous, and the decisions Scarlett and Tella Dragna make could change the empire’s future forever.

After the events of Caraval and Legendary, the sisters are in the middle of a world that is falling apart. The games are finished, but the effects are just starting to show. Legend, who used to be a mysterious manipulator of illusions, is now the king of Valenda. But being in charge of a kingdom takes more than magic and charm; it takes making choices that are hard for even the strongest people to make. Legend would think that love is the most dangerous thing of all.

At the same time, Tella is dealing with a new kind of conflict: an emotional storm that puts her emotions against her intuition. Tella is torn between Legend, whose love may not be real, and Jacks, the dangerously attractive Prince of Hearts, who promises truth but thrives on suffering. To figure out what she really wants, she has to look deep inside herself. Can she preserve her world without losing her mind?

Scarlett is no longer the innocent kid she was in the previous book. She has become a strong young woman who is ready to battle for her family and her future. She comes up with her own risky strategy that goes against the Fates, who are immortal entities that have just been released into the mortal world after being imprisoned for hundreds of years. As their evil abilities expand, Valenda becomes more and more chaotic. Scarlett’s search for control, purpose, and justice takes her on a journey full of secrets, treachery, and unbreakable loyalty.

At its heart, Finale is about choice and the ability we have to shape our own fate, even in a world where magic is unpredictable. Stephanie Garber writes about identity, sisterhood, forgiveness, and love in all its raw and difficult forms through stories with many layers. Her writing is poetic and engaging, creating a world that is both beautiful and dangerous.

Finale has everything you might want: romance, imagination, and an emotional journey. It’s a glorious, heart-stopping end to a popular series that changes how we think about being brave, loving, and letting go.

About the Author

Stephanie Garber is a New York Times bestselling author whose work has been translated into more than 30 languages. Known for her lush prose and inventive storytelling, she is celebrated for creating unforgettable worlds where readers lose themselves in magic, mystery, and heartache.

Product Details

• Title: Finale
• Author: Stephanie Garber
• ISBN-13: 9781250157669
• Publisher: Flatiron Books
• Published: May 2019
• Pages: 480
• Binding: Paperpack