“Divination is a means of telling ourselves what we already know.”
Joanne Harris book Chocolat
Source: Chocolat

Chocolat is a 1999 novel by Joanne Harris. It tells the story of Vianne Rocher, a young single mother, who arrives in the French village of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes at the beginning of Lent with her six-year-old daughter, Anouk. Vianne has arrived to open a chocolaterie—La Céleste Praline—which is on the square opposite the church. During the traditional season of fasting and self-denial; she gently changes the lives of the villagers who visit her with a combination of sympathy, subversion and a little magic.
“Divination is a means of telling ourselves what we already know.”
Joanne Harris book Chocolat
Source: Chocolat
“A spider brings good luck before midnight and bad luck after.”
Joanne Harris book Chocolat
Source: Chocolat