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Death by Chocolate
Series: The Chocolateers In
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Death by Chocolate by Anna Brooke Coco’s parents have invested everything in a struggling French hotel. But the hotel is haunted by a bitter old ghost, Monsieur Framboise, a chocolatier who met a sticky end. He agrees to share his legendary skills with Coco and her...
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See moreCoco and her parents have moved to a struggling French hotel, haunted by Monsieur Framboise, a chocolatier who met a sticky end. He agrees to share his legendary skills with Coco and her friend Louis if they can find his murderer. The children's chocs soon draw visitors far and wide. But can they save the family hotel and solve the mystery?
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Death by Chocolate by Anna Brooke
Coco’s parents have invested everything in a struggling French hotel. But the hotel is haunted by a bitter old ghost, Monsieur Framboise, a chocolatier who met a sticky end. He agrees to share his legendary skills with Coco and her new friend Louis if they can bring his murderer to justice.
Soon, the chocolates crafted by the children draw visitors far and wide, including a sinister Englishman ... Can Coco and Louis save the family hotel and solve the mystery by Easter?
Series: The Chocolateers In
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Death by Chocolate
Death by Chocolate by Anna Brooke Coco’s parents have invested everything in a struggling French hotel. But the hotel is haunted by a bitter old ghost, Monsieur Framboise, a chocolatier who met a sticky end. He agrees to share his legendary skills with Coco and her new friend Louis if they can bring his murderer to justice. Soon, the chocolates...PaperbackSold Out
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781917171304
Publisher: Chicken House Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 12 March 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Chicken House Ltd
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 150g
Pages: 224
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