“This is an enchanting tale about a woman who is bound by her oath to use her spices to help people in need and to never have desires of her own. Of course, she inevitably falls for a young man, and trouble soon follows. The book is quite different from the movie, however. In the movie, Tilo is young and beautiful, whereas in the book, she his old through the majority of it. The secondary characters are pretty much the same, though, and her relationship with the spices was portrayed well in...”

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