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 Paul Boehmer (Narrator), Susan Duerden (Narrator), Rosalyn Landor (Narrator), John Lee (Narrator), Juliet Mills (Narrator)

fiction historical romance hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

8 hours, 6 minutes | first published 2008

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NOW A NETFLIX FILM - A remarkable tale of the island of Guernsey during the German Occupation, and of a society as extraordinary as its name. "Treat yourself to this book, please--I can't recommend it highly enough...
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hopeful 70%
emotional 63%
lighthearted 56%
funny 44%
inspiring 42%
reflective 29%
sad 24%
informative 22%
relaxing 22%
adventurous 20%
dark 3%
mysterious 3%
challenging 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 24%
slow 12%

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Character: 68% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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