The Girl with No Shadow (Chocolat, #2)

by Joanne Harris

Revenge is an addictive drug, which, once tasted, is seldom forgotten.

City people are often suspicious of a free gift. Some refuse automatically, as if unwilling to be beholden to anyone, even to the tune of a single chocolate.

Deceit is an invasive weed, which if not dealt with early enough, forces its tendrils into everything,