IF POSSIBLE,WILL COMBINE BOOKS TO SAVE ON POSTAGE-HARD  COVER WITH DUST JACKED -MID  SIZE -FIRST EDITION- he Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is set in January 1946 as London emerges from the Second World War. Many London neighborhoods lie in rubble. The novel's protagonist, Juliet Ashton, is a moderately well-known writer who has lost her home and thirsts for new adventure.