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Jan 2023
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A Trail of Chocolate: The Missing Pâtiss...

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Written By: Laura Paquette

At the end of the street stands the pâtisserie. It has tall wooden doors painted a soft pastel blue. Hanging on either side, two large windows are filled to the brim with flaky croissants, colorful macarons, and fruit tarts displayed like an edible work of art...

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