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The Housemaid

Freida McFadden

4.09 AVERAGE

dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A
dark mysterious sad tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Wow that was great. It was super suspenseful and kept my on the edge of my seat the whole time.
dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

read in vt, night + morning

Mon premier audio book sur Nextory. Je mets la lecture en 1,5x car sinon c'est trop lent. J'ai bien aimé, surtout la deuxième partie, quand le point de vue change et qu'on passe à celui de Nina.

Le roman suit Millie Calloway, une jeune femme avec un passé trouble qui décroche un emploi de femme de ménage chez les Winchester, une famille aisée vivant dans une magnifique maison. Nina Winchester, l'épouse, est une femme énigmatique et parfois étrange, passant d'humeurs changeantes et laissant souvent des désordres importants derrière elle. Andrew Winchester, son mari, est un homme séduisant mais distant.

Millie est déterminée à faire de son mieux pour garder son emploi et reconstruire sa vie. Cependant, elle se rend vite compte que l'atmosphère dans la maison Winchester est loin d'être normale. Nina a des comportements erratiques, et il y a une tension palpable entre elle et Andrew.

C'est un thriller domestique plein de suspense et de rebondissements, où les apparences sont souvent trompeuses.
challenging mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

Absolutely loved this book, fast paced, great story, easy to follow and great twist. Would recommend 

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dark mysterious tense fast-paced
dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

I read Count My Lies first, granted that came out after this book, but they are very similar. This book was good though.