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Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c2001
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
A wonderfully inventive and entertaining journey through time and the history of chocolate!
The Discovery of Chocolate is a fabulous tale, as rich and exotic as the gorgeous creation that Diego de Godoy first discovers when he arrives in Mexico with Cortes and his conquistadors.
Diego is seeking his fortune in the New World. What he finds is love, and chocolate, and an elixir of life. Separated from his lover, he must wander the world, and the centuries,...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
Australian bestselling novelist Brooks rewrites women back into history with this breathtaking novel set in 17th-century London-a lush, fascinating story of a beautiful woman who is drawn into a world of riches, power, intrigue, and chocolate.
Author
Series
Love Monster books volume 3
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
When Love Monster receives a box of chocolates as a gift, he has second thoughts about sharing them with all of his friends.
Author
Series
Nancy Drew clue books volume 12
Publisher
Aladdin
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a chocolate turkey--the intended prize for the winners of a Thanksgiving Day race--disappears, Nancy and her friends identify and eliminate suspects in their search for the missing confection.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young widow opens a chocolate shop in a French village, transforming its normally austere inhabitants into unabashed sensualists. The event coincides with Lent, and the villagers' rejection of traditional self-denial angers the parish priest who declares war
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 67
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
It was spring in New Mouse City! I love to celebrate the season with my fellow mice by exchanging chocolate eggs and competing in a confectionary challenge. This year, there was also a special exhibition of priceless jeweled Mouseberge eggs in town. Then the Mouseberge Egg was stolen--and it was up to me to find it! Squeak!
Author
Publisher
Scribe Publications
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"'That night Stasia took an oath, swearing to learn the recipe by heart and destroy the paper. And when she was lying in her bed again, recalling the taste with all her senses, she was sure that this secret recipe could heal wounds, avert catastrophes, and bring people happiness. But she was wrong.' At the start of the twentieth century, on the edge of the Russian Empire, a family prospers. It owes its success to a delicious chocolate recipe, passed...
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