The Strawberry Thief
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
362
Novel • Fiction
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Magical Realism•
RomanceLansquenet-sous-Tannes, France • Contemporary
2019
Adult
18+ years
The Strawberry Thief by Joanne Harris follows Vianne Rocher, a chocolatier in a small French village, as she confronts changes brought by her mother's mysterious legacy and a newcomer's influence. Themes of family, secrets, and transformation intertwine as Vianne navigates her evolving relationships and identity amidst the village's shifting dynamics.
Mysterious
Fantastical
Dark
Emotional
Contemplative
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The Strawberry Thief by Joanne Harris captivates with its enchanting prose and vibrant characters, continuing the Chocolat series. The novel artfully explores themes of change and legacy. Some find its pacing uneven and the plot occasionally predictable. Despite this, the evocative setting and rich narrative depth largely compensate, pleasing most fans of the series.
A reader who enjoys The Strawberry Thief by Joanne Harris likely appreciates enchanting tales with a blend of magic and culinary delights. Fans of Chocolat or The Night Circus will enjoy the whimsical and mysterious storytelling, rich character development, and a touch of the supernatural.
9,608 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
362
Novel • Fiction
•
Magical Realism•
RomanceLansquenet-sous-Tannes, France • Contemporary
2019
Adult
18+ years
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