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The Safekeep

Book cover of The Safekeep
The SafekeepYael van der Wouden

Characters in The Safekeep

6 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Isabel (The Safekeep)

    Isabel, called Isa, lives alone in her late mother's house in Overijssel and guards it fiercely against any intrusion.

  • Eva (The Safekeep)

    Louis's girlfriend, who stays at the house for the summer; loud and careless where Isabel is controlled.

Supporting characters

  • Louis (The Safekeep)

    Isabel's older brother, who legally owns the family house and brings his girlfriend Eva to stay in it.

  • Hendrik (The Safekeep)

    Isabel's younger brother, who has stayed away from the family home since coming out to their mother.

  • Neelke (The Safekeep)

    The maid who works in the house, whom Isabel watches with distrust as small objects go missing.

  • Sebastian (The Safekeep)

    Hendrik's boyfriend, part of the life Isabel's younger brother has built away from the family house.

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