The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
RomanceDramaHistorylondon, englandbased on novel or bookworld war iichannel islandsbook clubgerman occupationhistorical fictionperiod dramareading a booknazi occupation1940sguernsey
A warm, character-driven period romance about how literature and community sustain the human spirit through darkness, centered on a writer's discovery of belonging.
Free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a life-changing bond with the delightful and eccentric Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, when she decides to write about the book club they formed during the occupation of Guernsey in WWII.
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Lily James
Juliet Ashton
Jessica Brown Findlay
Elizabeth McKenna
Matthew Goode
Sidney Stark
Michiel Huisman
Dawsey Adams
Katherine Parkinson
Isola Pribby
Glen Powell
Mark Reynolds
Tom Courtenay
Eben Ramsey
Kit Connor
Eli Ramsey
Penelope Wilton
Amelia Maugery
Bronagh Gallagher
Charlotte Stimple
Bernice Stegers
Mrs. Burns
Clive Merrison
Mr. Gilbert
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