The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Shaffer & Barrows
The story is told of how the good people of Guernsey lived and survived while under German occupation.
The story is told of how the good people of Guernsey lived and survived while under German occupation.
This book deals entirely with the actions and reactions of those who grew up under the shadow of being a child of the defeated and, by some, the despised.
All in all, this book is a grand night in. Pour the wine, open the chocolates and enjoy.
Resisting a quick flip to the back of the book to check her fate was my biggest triumph last week; it would have been on a par with stealing a slice of dessert three hours before dinner.