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Mary Ann Shaffer worked as an editor, a librarian, and in bookshops. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society was her first novel. Her niece, Annie Barrows, is the author of the children’s series Ivy and Bean, as well as The Magic Half.
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An epistolary novel written by a niece and her aunt, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Societytells the story of an unlikely group of people who came to read and discuss books when their island was taken over by the Nazis during World W