leeannt9 's review for:

The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

3.0

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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While I enjoyed the second half of the book, the first half was honestly a struggle to get through. I also didn’t love most of the characters.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Mental illness, Forced institutionalization, Excrement, Grief, Gaslighting, Abandonment, Injury/Injury detail, Classism

Moderate: Cursing, Infertility, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Stalking, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Pregnancy, Toxic friendship

Minor: Bullying, Confinement, Murder