Wouden, Yael van der - The Safekeep

Title: The Safekeep Author: Yael van der Wouden Genre: Historical Fiction, Gothic Fiction, Psychological Thriller Pages: 272 Publisher: Avid Reader Press Release Date: May 28, 2024

Synopsis: A haunting and atmospheric novel set in post-World War II Amsterdam. A young woman inherits a mysterious house and a hidden past. As she delves deeper into the secrets of the house and its former inhabitants, she becomes entangled in a web of dark desires, forbidden love, and dangerous obsession.

LGBT Themes: While not explicitly stated, the novel explores themes of sexuality, desire, and the complexities of human relationships, which can be interpreted as having LGBTQ+ themes.

Relevant Tags: Historical Fiction, Gothic Fiction, Psychological Thriller, Post-War Europe, Dark Romance, Forbidden Love, Obsession, Mystery