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A review by allyjshand
The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Given the hype, I was expecting a bit more from the twists, which you could see coming. That being said, I had a good time and especially enjoyed the last few chapters so I can’t complain. I’d read another of her’s if I was looking a fast paced thriller.
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse
Moderate: Child abuse, Confinement, Death
Minor: Gore, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Forced institutionalization