The beloved life-affirming international bestseller which has sold over 5 million copies
worldwide - now a major film starring Lily James Matthew Goode Jessica Brown Findlay Tom
Courtenay and Penelope Wilton 'I can't remember the last time I discovered a novel as smart
and delightful as this one . Treat yourself to this book please - I can't recommend it highly
enough' Elizabeth Gilbert author of Eat Pray Love To give them hope she must tell their
story It's 1946. The war is over and Juliet Ashton has writer's block. But when she
receives a letter from Dawsey Adams of Guernsey - a total stranger living halfway across the
Channel who has come across her name written in a second hand book - she enters into a
correspondence with him and in time with all the members of the extraordinary Guernsey
Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Through their letters the society tell Juliet about
life on the island their love of books - and the long shadow cast by their time living under
German occupation. Drawn into their irresistible world Juliet sets sail for the island
changing her life forever.
