Find a review of the movie based on the writer's first novel, "Like Water for Chocolate," and a book review of her second, "The Law of Love."

Random House guide of this novel includes a summary, excerpts, an author profile, character overviews and an order form.

Find reviews and synopses of the first novel by the Mexican writer. Read the comments by customers who gave the book a four-star rating.

Read a review of the author's multimedia work, "The Law of Love," a novel accompanied by a CD, poems, and pictures.

Contains a bibliography of the Mexican author's fiction, plus a biography and reviews of Esquivel's work.

Features synopses of Esquivel's second novel and reviews by the readers, who gave the book four stars. Some reviews in Spanish.

Author of "Like Water for Chocolate" talks about destiny and the thoughts of inanimate objects.

Read a review by the Washington Post of Esquivel's second novel, "The Law of Love," and the first chapter.

Belonging to the genre of Magic Realism, "Like Water for Chocolate" deals with tradition and the pursuance of love and individuality. Study its plot and characters here.

Read an excerpt from the second novel written by Esquivel, find a synopsis and character profiles, and take a karma test.