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Edition · 2025-06-12 · Softcover

The Safekeep

YWYael van der Wouden
2025
year of publication
272
pages
English (United Kingdom)
language
Softcover
cover
Publisher
Penguin
ISBN-13
978-02-4199-977-6
EAN
9780241999776
Publication date
2025-06-12
Book
The Safekeep · 3 editions
The publisher on this edition

It is fifteen years after the Second World War, and Isabel has built herself a solitary life of discipline and strict routine in her late mother's country home, with not a fork or a word out of place. But all is upended when her brother Louis delivers his graceless new girlfriend, Eva, at Isabel's doorstep - as a guest, there to stay for the season… In the sweltering heat of summer, Isabel's desperate need for control reaches boiling point. What happens between the two women leads to a revelation which threatens to unravel all she has ever known...

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