La Casa Holandesa by Ann Patchett

The novel follows the lives of siblings Danny and Maeve Conroy, who are deeply affected by their upbringing in a lavish estate outside Philadelphia, known as the Dutch House. After their mother abandons the family and their father remarries, the siblings are eventually exiled from their childhood home by their stepmother. Over the years, Danny and Maeve develop a strong bond as they navigate the complexities of their past, grappling with themes of memory, loss, and forgiveness. The story explores how their shared history and the house itself continue to shape their identities and relationships throughout their lives.