The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society -

Written entirely in letters, it feels like you're peeking into the private, heartfelt lives of friends.

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The bond between the members of the society is heartwarming and hilariously eccentric. Written entirely in letters, it feels like you're

It’s a literal tribute to how literature can help us survive the darkest times. “I wonder how the book got to Guernsey

“I wonder how the book got to Guernsey? Perhaps there is some secret sort of homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers.”

It’s a story about courage, the enduring human spirit, and the way a good book can connect two complete strangers across an ocean.

Set in the aftermath of WWII, the story follows Juliet Ashton, a writer who strikes up a correspondence with the residents of Guernsey. What starts as a letter about a shared love for Charles Lamb unfolds into a moving exploration of life under German occupation.