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

Notable characters

Characters of importance include:

  • Juliet Ashton, author and protagonist
  • Dawsey Adams, Juliet's first Guernsey correspondent and close friend
  • Sidney Stark, Juliet's London-based publisher and friend
  • Sophie Strachan, Sidney's sister and Juliet's best friend
  • Amelia Maugery, Guernsey resident and hostess of the dinner party that started the Society
  • Isola Pribby, Guernsey resident, quirky Society member, and vegetable and herb vendor
  • Eben Ramsey, Guernsey resident and former postman
  • Eli, Guernsey resident and Eben's grandson
  • Will Thisbee, Guernsey resident and creator of the first potato peel pie
  • Kit McKenna, Elizabeth's adorable, ferret-loving daughter
  • Elizabeth McKenna, London-born young lady who was caught on Guernsey at the war's outset, and the quick-witted founder of the Society
  • Remy Giraud, a Frenchwoman and friend of Elizabeth's in a German concentration camp

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