{"product_id":"chocolat-p-b-w2","title":"Joanne Harris: Chocolat [1999] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLose yourself in Chocolat - the mesmerising and heart-warming bestseller that celebrates kindness, courage and chocolate. \u003c\/i\u003eMulti-million copy bestselling author Joanne Harris's\u003ci\u003e delightful novel set in rural France is perfect for fans of Victoria Hislop, Fiona Valpy, Maggie O'Farrell and Rachel Joyce.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A feel-good book of the first order. One to curl up with... Read it' -- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eOBSERVER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Sensuous and thought-provoking... subtle and brilliant' --\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAILY TELEGRAPH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'You are transported to another world. It's perfect escapism.' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A wonderful story told by a world-class storyteller.' -- ***** Reader review\u003cbr\u003e'I became totally immersed in this story. I loved it.' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**************************************************************************************\u003cbr\u003eIn the small French village of \u003cb\u003eLansquenet\u003c\/b\u003e, nothing much has changed in a hundred years. Then an exotic stranger, \u003cb\u003eVianne Rocher\u003c\/b\u003e, blows in on the changing wind with her young daughter, and opens a chocolate boutique directly opposite the church. Soon the villagers cannot keep away, for Vianne can divine their most hidden desires.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut it's the beginning of Lent, the season of abstinence, and \u003cb\u003eFather Reynaud\u003c\/b\u003e denounces her as a serious moral danger to his flock. Perhaps even a witch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf Vianne's \u003ci\u003echocolaterie \u003c\/i\u003eis to survive, it will take kindness, courage and a little bit of magic...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChocolat \u003c\/i\u003eis Joanne Harris's first book about Vianne Rocher, and was turned into the Oscar-nominated film starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp. The story of Vianne and her daughters continues in \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eLollipop Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePeaches for Monsieur le Cure, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Strawberry Thief.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harris, Joanne","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":44301140263202,"sku":"9780552998482","price":14.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Good","offer_id":47033939853651,"sku":"XG80552998482","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":47898410647891,"sku":"XV80552998482","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Like New","offer_id":51568354689363,"sku":"XE80552998482","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/harris-joanne-joanne-harris-chocolat-1999-paperback-59070070325587.jpg?v=1754410829","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/chocolat-p-b-w2","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}