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Wouden, Yael van der - The Safekeep
Wouden, Yael van der - The Safekeep
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The Safekeep
- Author: Yael van der Wouden
- ISBN: 9780241652305
- Publisher: Viking
- Publication Date: August 2024
- Pages: 272
- Genre: Historical Fiction, Romance, Thriller
Synopsis:
Set in 1944, The Safekeep tells the story of two women who meet in a secret bunker in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. They are tasked with protecting a priceless collection of art, but their mission soon becomes entangled with their own personal desires and the dangerous secrets of the past.
LGBT Themes:
- Forbidden Love: The novel explores a forbidden love affair between the two women, set against the backdrop of war and societal restrictions.
- Queer Representation: The book offers a rare and powerful portrayal of lesbian love during a time of persecution and prejudice.
Relevant Tags:
Historical Fiction, Romance, Thriller, LGBTQ+, Forbidden Love, War, Art, Secrets
Awards & Recognition:
- Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2024
- Received critical acclaim for its gripping narrative, complex characters, and exploration of historical themes.
