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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Shaffer & Barrows

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The story is told of how the good people of Guernsey lived and survived while under German occupation.

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Born Guilty by Peter Sichrovsky

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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.

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Hammered, Nailed and Screwed by Kathleen Hering

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All in all, this book is a grand night in. Pour the wine, open the chocolates and enjoy.

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The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

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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.

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A Chapter of Accidents

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Never ever leave home braless and wearing panties you wouldn’t like to be seen dead in!

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Strawberries and Salt

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Mothers dry tears, they comfort, they encourage. They do not shout “Hold up! This kinda sucks too!” I’m not even sure we are permitted to think it.

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