“The first rule of snooping is to come at it sideways--when you began writing me dizzy letters about Alexander, I didn't ask if you were in love with him, I asked what his favorite animal was. And your answer told me everything I needed to know about him--how many men would admit that they loved ducks?”
Quote by Annie Barrows
Work
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
This novel is a heartwarming tale of friendship and resilience amidst the hardships of war. It explores the lives of islanders who form a secret literary society to keep their spirits alive during the German occupation of Guernsey. The story is narrated through a series of letters, offering a unique and intimate perspective on the characters' experiences and the island's culture. more
Author
Annie Barrows
Annie Barrows is an American author recognized for her contributions to children's literature and adult fiction. Born in 1962, she co-wrote the popular 'Ivy and Bean' series with Sophie Blackall. Barrows has also penned adult novels, showcasing her talent for wit and humor in her writing. more
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