{"product_id":"the-carnivale-curiosities-9781538723944","title":"The carnival of curiosities","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA captivating gothic tale about Faustian bargains, jealousy, and murder, set in a spectacular circus. Ideal for fans of V. E. Schwab's\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Invisible Life of Addie LaRue\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eStory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Victorian London, traveling fairs are the ultimate form of entertainment. Ashe and Pretorius’ Carnivale of Curiosities draws the elite to the dangerous streets of Southwark. Behind the scenes, the real spectacle continues: Aurelius Ashe, the owner, is rumored to be able to fulfill any wish – for a price. The star of the show, Lucien the Lucifer, has the ability to conjure fire and has fascinated audiences since his youth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Odilon Rose, a notorious London figure, comes with an offer regarding Charlotte, a young woman under his care, Ashe hesitates. But when Rose reveals a threatening secret that endangers the group, Ashe agrees to a sinister contract.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThemes and development\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe relationships between Lucien and Charlotte lead to dangerous events. Secrets, old traumas, and family ties play a crucial role in this vivid narrative, where everyone's fate hangs in the balance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eIncludes a reading group guide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLanguage and usage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLanguage level: B2-C1\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for: self-study, literary interest, and education\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntertaal guarantees reliable delivery and fast service with your order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Intertaal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54005335425364,"sku":"9781538723944","price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0538\/0692\/files\/the-carnivale-curiosities-boek-890.webp?v=1776934026","url":"https:\/\/intertaalid.nl\/en\/products\/the-carnivale-curiosities-9781538723944","provider":"Intertaal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}