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1. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

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Author:
Shaffer, Mary Ann
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
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Description:
In 1946, writer Juliet Ashton finds inspiration for her next book in her correspondence with a native of Guernsey, who tells her about the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, a book club born as an alibi during German occupation. As London is emerging from the shadow of World War II, writer Juliet Ashton discovers her next subject in a book club on Guernsey--a club born as a spur-of-the-moment alibi after its members are discovered breaking...

2. The perks of being a wallflower

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Author:
Chbosky, Stephen
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
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Description:
Caught between trying to live his life and trying to run from it, Charlie is navigating through the strange worlds of love, drugs, "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," and dealing with the loss of a good friend and his favorite aunt.