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The Safekeep by Yael van der Wouden
4.0
dark emotional tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

I liked this book but was ahead of the author for much of it. I like the way it all rolls out but was annoyed by the dialogue being full of fits and starts with much unsaid. I don't like that choice in novel because there are other ways to do that. It is a good book and a very good debut.