The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
- ISBN-10
- 0739497529
- ISBN-13
- 9780739497524
- Series
- The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
- Category
- Book clubs (Discussion groups)
- Pages
- 467
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Authors
- Annie Barrows, Mary Ann Shaffer
Description
As London is emerging from the shadow of World War II, writer Juliet Ashton discovers her next subject in a book club on Guernsey--a club born as a spur-of-the-moment alibi after its members are discovered breaking curfew by the Germans occupying their island.
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