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Informationen zum Autor Joanne Harris is one of our best-loved and most versatile novelists. She first appeared on the scene with the bestselling Chocolat (made into an Oscar-nominated film with Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp)! which turned into the sensuous Lansquenet trilogy (with Lollipop Shoes and Peaches for Monsieur le Curé) . She has since written acclaimed novels in such diverse genres as fantasy based on Norse myth ( Runemarks ! Runelight ! The Gospel of Loki )! and the Malbry cycle of dark psychological thrillers ( Gentlemen & Players ! Blueeyedboy ! and now Different Class) . Born in Barnsley! of an English father and a French mother! she spent fifteen years as a teacher before (somewhat reluctantly) becoming a full-time writer. In 2013! she was awarded an MBE. She lives in Yorkshire! plays bass in a band first formed when she was sixteen! works in a shed in her garden! spends far too much time online and occasionally dreams of faking her own death and going to live in Hawaii. Zusammenfassung 'Who died?' I said. 'Or is it a secret?' 'My mother! Vianne Rocher.' Seeking refuge and anonymity in the cobbled streets of Montmartre! Yanne and her daughters! Rosette and Annie! live peacefully! if not happily! above their little chocolate shop.Nothing unusual marks them out; no red sachets hang by the door.The wind has stopped - at least for a while.Then into their lives blows Zozie de l'Alba! the lady with the lollipop shoes! and everything begins to change.... But this new friendship is not what it seems.Ruthless! devious and seductive! Zozie de l'Alba has plans of her own - plans that will shake their world to pieces.And with everything she loves at stake! Yanne must face a difficult choice; to flee! as she has done so many times before! or to confront her most dangerous enemy..... Herself.
