The Night Circus

by Erin Morgenstern · 2011

The Night Circus is a spellbinding novel centered on Le Cirque des Rêves, a mysterious, moonlit circus that arrives without warning. Behind the scenes of this black-and-white striped spectacle, a fierce competition unfolds between two young magicians, Celia and Marco. Trained since childhood for a deadly duel of imagination and will, they find themselves caught in a complex, magical love that threatens the circus and everyone involved. Written in rich, seductive prose, the story is a feast for the senses that defies genre expectations.