Joanne Harris
Author
Series
Chocolat novels volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
444 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Since she was a little girl, the wind has dictated every move Vianne Rocher has made, buffeting her from place to place, from the small French village of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes to the crowded streets of Paris. Cloaked in a new identity, that of widow Yanne Charbonneau, she opens a chocolaterie on a small Montmartre street, determined to still the wind at last and keep her daughters, Anouk and the baby, Rosette, safe. Her new home above the chocolate...
2) Honeycomb
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The toymaker who wants to create the perfect wife; the princess whose heart is won by words, not actions; the tiny dog whose confidence far outweighs his size; and the sinister Lacewing King who rules over the Silken Folk. These are just a few of the weird and wonderful creatures who populate Joanne Harris's first collection of fairy tales"--
Author
Series
Chocolat novels volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
242 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Beautiful, mysterious Vianne Rocher and her young daughter arrive in Lansquenet-sous-Tannes at the start of the Lenten season where she proceeds to set up a chocolate shop, much to the chagrin of the local priest.
Author
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
307 p. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sixty-five-year-old Framboise Simon, hiding her true identity, returns to the small town of her youth where she opens a cafe and discovers, hidden in her mother's book of recipes, the true story of the terrible tragedy that took place during the German occupation decades earlier--an event that resulted in her mother being driven from the village.
Author
Series
Chocolat novels volume 3
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
453 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Vianne Rochet returns to the French village of Lansquenet with her daughters, Anouk and Rosette, before allying herself with a desperate Father Frances Reynaud to reverse disturbing local changes.
Author
Publisher
Saga Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
With his notorious reputation for trickery and deception, and an ability to cause as many problems as he solves, Loki is a Norse god like no other. Demon-born, he is viewed with deepest suspicion by his fellow gods who will never accept him as one of their own and for this he vows to take his revenge. But while Loki is planning the downfall of Asgard and the humiliation of his tormentors, greater powers are conspiring against the gods and a battle...
Author
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
407 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
After thirty years at St. Oswald's Grammar in North Yorkshire, England, Latin master Roy Straitley has seen all kinds of boys come and go. Each class has its own clowns, rebels, and underdogs -- all who hold a special place in the old teacher's heart. But every so often there's a boy who doesn't quite fit the mold. A troublemaker. A boy with darkness inside. With insolvency and academic failure looming, a new headmaster arrives at the venerable school,...