The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
A #1 New York Times Bestseller and now a Netflix film, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society tells the remarkable tale of the island of Guernsey during the German Occupation, and of a society as extraordinary as its name. Written with warmth and humor as a series of letters, this novel is a celebration of the written word in all its gui...show more
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The group agreed that the story was sad and also heartwarming. Some members felt it was slow at times but everyone enjoyed it overall.
The letter format of the book was delightful! All the characters revealed themselves so well by what they had written, you could just see the small town dynamics!
I thoroughly enjoyed this book.
I thoroughly enjoyed this book.
Captivating, Interesting, and Delightful
It was the unusual title that first caught my interest and I didn’t really even know what the book was about other than that its content was a series of letters. I’ve never read such a book before and wasn’t sure if I would like it. However, I quickly found myself so intrigued with the likable characters and the story that I couldn’t pull myself away. I thoroughly enjoyed the audiobook, whose fabulous narra...read more
It was the unusual title that first caught my interest and I didn’t really even know what the book was about other than that its content was a series of letters. I’ve never read such a book before and wasn’t sure if I would like it. However, I quickly found myself so intrigued with the likable characters and the story that I couldn’t pull myself away. I thoroughly enjoyed the audiobook, whose fabulous narra...read more
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