books
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It’s no surprise to me that Laura Esquivel’s “Like Water for Chocolate” is one of my favorite books — magic happened in that kitchen.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
By Ann Patchett Harper: 304 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
These books can be bought online inexpensively or borrowed from libraries without cost.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
She is well-known for using her experience as a psychotherapist to write non-fiction books, including bestseller The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
I lifted my arm slightly to show the books.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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