Like Water For Chocolate Book 2024 Book. Como agua para chocolate) is a novel by mexican novelist and screenwriter laura esquivel. The novel follows the story of a young girl named tita, who longs for her lover, pedro, but can never have him because of her mother's upholding of the family tradition:

As the youngest daughter, tita is forbidden by mexican tradition to marry. Like water for chocolate is a heart wrenching romantic story laced with magic and food.