![]() ![]() But it soon becomes clear, someone is angered by Puri’s claim to the plantation… But it’s not until his death that she learns of something else she’s inherited-a cocoa plantation in Vinces, Ecuador, a town nicknamed “Paris Chiquito.” Eager to claim her birthright and filled with hope for a new life after the devastation of WWI, she and her husband Cristóbal set out across the Atlantic Ocean. Set against the lush backdrop of early twentieth century Ecuador and inspired by the real-life history of the coastal town known as the birthplace of cacao, this captivating #OwnVoices novel from the award-winning author of The Sisters of Alameda tells the story of a resourceful young chocolatier who must impersonate a man in order to survive…Īs a child in Spain, Puri always knew her passion for chocolate was inherited from her father. ![]() Spoiler: I loved it! This is definitely a book you’ll want to pre-order. It was already one of my most anticipated books of December (it will be out on the 28th), so I was excited to get a chance to read it early. Last month, I was thrilled to win an ARC of The Spanish Daughter by Lorena Hughes. ![]()
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