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Good book & story
The Audiobook was nice that it had more than one narrator easier to keep all the different letters separated in my head.
I am rounding it up from 4.5 stars
The Audiobook was nice that it had more than one narrator easier to keep all the different letters separated in my head.
I am rounding it up from 4.5 stars

I've had this book for years, and because I don't really care for books written in the form of letters, I just kept skipping past it. I finally picked it up and couldn't have enjoyed it more. It begins in London, in January 1946, just as London is emerging from the Second World War. Author Juliet Ashton is looking for her next book subject and can't find anything of interest to write about. One day, out of the blue, she receives a letter from Dawsey Adams, a man she's never met, who has come acr
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This was entirely one of the sweetest, nicest books I have ever read. The story concerns Juliet, a woman in her early 30's who lived in London during WWII and wrote a newspaper column about a fictional woman living in London during the Blitz. The columns are turned into a book and she goes on a trip around the country in promotion of her book. However, Juliet is just a little tired and ragged after a long war, so when she receives a letter from a man on the island of Guernsey on the subject of o
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