Het landhuis

The backdrop of the era adds so much depth — I wonder what motivated the choice of this particular time and place, and how much research went into it.

Their personal sacrifices and relationships felt so genuine, I couldn’t help but get invested. Did others find certain moments especially moving or relatable?

The pacing felt well-managed, but I’m curious whether the rich history was woven in intentionally to serve the characters or if it evolved naturally during writing.