Waging a fierce competition for which they have trained since childhood, circus magicians Celia and Marco unexpectedly fall in love with each other and share a fantastical romance that manifests in fateful ways.
Unbeknownst to them both, this is a game in which only one can be left standing.
Marco pulls her to him in an emerald embrace. so close that no distinction remains between where his suit ends and her gown begins. To Celia. there is suddenly no one else in the room as he holds her in his arms.
They swing outward, inviting the crowd inside. Now the circus is open Now you may enter BACKSTORY: Read an interview with Erin Morgenstern about how she invented her circus
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Waging a fierce competition for which they have trained since childhood, circus magicians Celia and Marco unexpectedly fall in love with each other and share a fantastical romance that manifests in fateful ways.