Joanne Harris is an author whose diverse work spans magic realism, suspense, historical fiction, mythology, and fantasy. Her literary style is full of unexpected twists and profound insights into human psychology. Harris masterfully weaves suspense with poetic imagery, creating works that draw readers into their worlds. Her stories often explore themes of desire, mystery, and the mutable nature of identity.
God’s Grace for Every Family is more than a self-help or motivational book. Anna Meade Harris uniquely addresses both the single-parent family and the broad church, weaving her personal story together with nine attributes of God to offer encouragement to single parents and help the church to love them well.
An indispensable guide to the craft of writing and business of publishing from one of our bestselling and most versatile authors.
A bold and ambitious thriller exploring how women can feel invisible as they grow older—and what happens when they decide to take back control.Bernie Moon's ambitions and dreams have been forgotten by everyone, even Bernie herself. At nineteen she was full of promise, but now, facing fifty and going through the menopause, she's a fading light. Until the murder of a woman in a local park unlocks a series of childhood memories, and with them, a talent that she has hidden all her adult life. What happens when the frustrations and power of an older woman are finally given their chance to be revealed? Filled with growth and redemption, revenge and visibility, friendship and self-discovery, Broken Light is an explosive new thriller that challenges our notions of womanhood and power.
A book of chocolate lore and recipes from around the world that can bring a touch of magic to your kitchen.
Immerse yourself in a captivating realm where nature intertwines with magic and destiny. In this world, every choice can lead to extraordinary adventures or perilous outcomes, blurring the lines between reality and enchantment. The narrative invites readers to explore the delicate balance of fate, as they navigate through breathtaking landscapes and face the challenges that arise from their decisions.
Explores the past, present and future of an instrument that is, quite literally, close to our hearts.
Set in the enchanting world of Chocolat, the story follows beloved characters as they navigate new challenges and adventures. With a blend of magic and culinary delights, the narrative explores themes of love, community, and the transformative power of chocolate. Joanne Harris masterfully weaves together the familiar charm of her previous work with fresh elements, inviting readers back to a place where indulgence and emotion intertwine. This return promises both nostalgia and new experiences for fans of the original tale.
A mouth-watering collection of recipes inspired by fresh, seasonal French market produce, and illustrated with gorgeous full-colour photographs.Once again Joanne Harris and Fran Warde have collaborated to write a French cookbook with a difference. This time they have gone to Gascony for their inspiration and into the world of the French rural market. The best ingredients in season, locally produced fruit, vegetables, wines and cheeses combine to make it a recipe for success.Melon with Floc, Foie Gras with Peaches, Summer Duck Salad and Roasted Stuffed Courgettes are only some of the recipes that will help recapture the tastes of summertime and the authentic French regional experience.
"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"--
Anouchka, Madame Douazan, Great-Aunt Simone... These are not characters from one of Joanne Harris's novels, they are the inspiration for a mouth-watering celebration of French cuisine. For, like Framboise, the heroine of Five Quarters of the Orange, Joanne Harris has family recipes that have been passed down through the generations, and she shares them with us now. From Grandmother's Festival Loaf to traditional French classics like Moules Mariniere or Daube of Beef, The French Kitchen is a tantalizing collection of casseroles, soups, roast, salads, tarts and sweets.A collaboration between a writer who loves food and a former chef who loves writing about food, The French Kitchen gathers together simple yet stylish recipes from the heart of a French family.
