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Beautiful Chaos

Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl
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Beautiful Chaos

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2011

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Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl

Beautiful Chaos

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

516

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Gatlin, South Carolina • Contemporary

Publication Year

2011

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

HL630L

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Super Short Summary

In Beautiful Chaos by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl, a person named Ethan Wate faces new challenges in the aftermath of a significant event in Gatlin. As he grapples with his evolving powers, a powerful force threatens to disrupt the balance between good and evil. Ethan and his allies must navigate complex relationships and mystical forces to protect their loved ones.

Mysterious

Dark

Fantastical

Emotional

Melancholic

Reviews & Readership

4.2

108,508 ratings

69%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Beautiful Chaos by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl captivates with its vivid world-building and emotional depth, engaging readers invested in the Caster series. Fans appreciate the development of main characters. However, some critique its pacing and complexity. Despite this, it remains a compelling continuation for series enthusiasts.

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Who Should Read Beautiful Chaos?

A reader who enjoyed Beautiful Chaos is likely a young adult with a taste for supernatural romance and Southern Gothic elements. Fans of novels like Twilight by Stephenie Meyer or The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare, which combine fantasy with intricate, emotional storylines, would likely appreciate this book’s similar allure.

4.2

108,508 ratings

69%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Fun Facts

Beautiful Chaos is the third book in the Caster Chronicles series, which explores a world of magic and Southern Gothic themes, co-authored by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl.

The novel continues to build on the intricate mythology established in the earlier books of the Caster Chronicles, blending the supernatural with the everyday life of its teenage protagonists.

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Beautiful Chaos addresses themes of choice and consequence, which are woven throughout the series as the characters grapple with dark forces and personal challenges.

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Book Details
Pages

516

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Gatlin, South Carolina • Contemporary

Publication Year

2011

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

HL630L

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