A Cocoa Panyol Christmas - Scotland Bay the Return Bk 5
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A death bed confession and a search for family.
Francine Morchant is living through a nightmare in Guadeloupe. On the same day her beloved grandmother died, she is fired as Head Chocolatier at the island's sugar factory; and made homeless by her aunt because they are not blood-related. What can she do? Head south to Trinidad and fulfill a promise she made to her dying grandmother.
Anxious to get to his second 'home' in the USA, a snowstorm blanketing the Eastern coast has left, Desmond Roche sitting and waiting in the concourse at Piarco International airport. He does not want to return to the Le Noireau family home in St Clair for Christmas.
When he is asked to assist as a translator by local Immigration officers for a French-speaking deportee, Desmond is surprised to discover the confused woman, repeats the name of his client's sister Monsieur Renee Le Noireau.
He accepts liability for Francine Morchant and unwillingly returns to the Le Noireau family compound in St Clair with his French guest, resigned to spending Christmas in Trinidad.
The events that unfold as the inhabitants prepare for the holiday bring a new experience of the family to Francine, Desmond, and their host, Rhys.
They discover that blood is in fact thicker than water and a Cocoa Panyol Christmas, Parang, Pastelles, and picong with strangers, is all they need to create a family of their own.
Francine Morchant is living through a nightmare in Guadeloupe. On the same day her beloved grandmother died, she is fired as Head Chocolatier at the island's sugar factory; and made homeless by her aunt because they are not blood-related. What can she do? Head south to Trinidad and fulfill a promise she made to her dying grandmother.
Anxious to get to his second 'home' in the USA, a snowstorm blanketing the Eastern coast has left, Desmond Roche sitting and waiting in the concourse at Piarco International airport. He does not want to return to the Le Noireau family home in St Clair for Christmas.
When he is asked to assist as a translator by local Immigration officers for a French-speaking deportee, Desmond is surprised to discover the confused woman, repeats the name of his client's sister Monsieur Renee Le Noireau.
He accepts liability for Francine Morchant and unwillingly returns to the Le Noireau family compound in St Clair with his French guest, resigned to spending Christmas in Trinidad.
The events that unfold as the inhabitants prepare for the holiday bring a new experience of the family to Francine, Desmond, and their host, Rhys.
They discover that blood is in fact thicker than water and a Cocoa Panyol Christmas, Parang, Pastelles, and picong with strangers, is all they need to create a family of their own.
