A Cat, a Hat, and a Piece of String

Joanne Harris is a British author best known for her novel "Chocolat," which was adapted into a successful film. Her works often blend elements of magic, folklore, and everyday life, creating a unique and enchanting literary style. Harris has made significant contributions to the genre of contemporary fiction, with many of her novels exploring themes of love, identity, and the power of storytelling. Some of her other notable works include "Five Quarters of the Orange" and "Gentlemen and Players." Joanne Harris continues to captivate readers with her imaginative storytelling and richly drawn characters.