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Title: Blackberry Wine Condition: New Subtitle: from Joanne Harris, the bestselling author of Chocolat, comes a tantalising, sensuous and magical novel which takes us back to the charming French village of Lansquenet Author: Joanne Harris Format: Paperback ISBN-10: 0552998001 EAN: 9780552998000 ISBN: 9780552998000 Publisher: Black Swan Genre: Fiction Topic: Fantasy Release Date: 01/04/2001 Description: This captivating and charming novel from international multi-million copy seller Joanne Harris takes us back to the French village we first discovered in Chocolat. Seamlessly interweaving the past and the present, magic and memory, it is a sensual rollercoaster that will appeal to fans of Victoria Hislop, Fiona Valpy, Maggie O'Farrell and Rachel Joyce.
'Thickly sensuous, wildly indulgent, magical escapism: Chocolat lovers will drink deeply' --GUARDIAN 'Joanne Harris has the gift of conveying her delight in the sensuous pleasures of food, wine, scent and plants... Blackberry Wine has all the appeal of a velvety scented glass of vintage wine' -- DAILY MAIL 'A wonderful story' -- ***** Reader review 'A beautiful story... beautifully written and very atmospheric' ***** Reader review 'I could NOT put this book down' ***** Reader review 'A very good book, lots of warmth and light' ***** Reader review
******************************************************************* Jay Mackintosh is trapped by memory in the old familiar landscape of his childhood, to which he longs to return.
A bottle of home-brewed wine left to him by a long-vanished friend seems to provide the key to an old mystery. As the unusual properties of the strange brew take effect, Jay escapes to a derelict farmhouse in the French village of Lansquenet.
There, a ghost from the past waits to confront him, and the reclusive Marise - haunted, lovely and dangerous - hides a terrible secret behind her closed shutters.
Between them, a mysterious chemistry. Or could it be magic? Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Item Height: 198mm Item Length: 127mm Item Width: 25mm Item Weight: 283g Release Year: 2001
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