The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Annie Barrows, Mary Ann Shaffer

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

Annie Barrows, Mary Ann Shaffer with Charlie Norfolk (Narrator)

6 hours, 42 minutes • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

Description

January 1946 and writer Juliet Ashton receives a letter from Guernsey from a man, who has found her name written inside a book. As they exchange letters, she is drawn into the eccentric world of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, w...

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Moods

hopeful 70%
emotional 63%
lighthearted 55%
funny 43%
inspiring 42%
reflective 29%
sad 24%
informative 22%
relaxing 22%
adventurous 19%
dark 3%
mysterious 3%
challenging 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 24%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%

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4.16

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