Henry Chester, a puritanical and tyrannical Victorian artist, finds the perfect model in nine-year-old Effie, until, ten years later, Effie, a childlike, biddable, and sedated perfect wife, awakens as an illicit love affair draws her ...

Greeted as 'an amazement of riches . . . few readers will be able to resist' by The New York Times, Chocolat is an enchanting novel about temptation, pleasure, and the ultimate folly of self-denial. The town of Lansquenet, solemnly pr...

Since she was a little girl, the wind has dictated every move Vianne Rocher has made, buffeting her from the small French village of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes to the crowded streets of Paris. Cloaked in a new identity, that of widow Yan...

Joanne Harris, bestselling author of Chocolat, presents her most accomplished novel yet -- an intoxicating concoction that blends theology and reason, deception and masquerade, with a dash of whimsical humor and a soupçon of sens...

For generations, privileged young men have attended the elite St. Oswald's School for Boys, but as the new term gets under way, a number of increasingly devastating incidents occurs, including murder, leaving the unraveling school in ...

The many joys of Harris's writing remain: the evocation of French village life, the minutiae of feuding groups, and her apparent delight in, and observations of, nature. But...the structure is ragged, like a coastline. Big ideas...dri...

The tantalizing sequel to the blockbuster New York Times bestseller Chocolat Even before it was adapted into the Oscar-nominated film starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp, Joanne Harris's Chocolat entranced readers with its mix...

The bestselling author of Chocolat and The Girl with No Shadow returns to Lansquenet in this enchanting new novel/BBRBRWhen Vianne Rocher receives a letter from beyond the grave, she has no choice but to follow the wind that blows her...