Every day I clean the Winchesters’ beautiful house top to bottom. I collect their daughter from school. And I cook a delicious meal for the whole family before heading up to eat alone in my tiny room on the top floor.
I try to ignore how Nina makes a mess just to watch me clean it up. How she tells strange lies about her own daughter. And how her husband Andrew seems more broken every day. But as I look into Andrew’s handsome brown eyes, so full of pain, it’s hard not to imagine what it would be like to live Nina’s life. The walk-in closet, the fancy car, the perfect husband.
I only try on one of Nina’s pristine white dresses once. Just to see what it’s like. But she soon finds out… and by the time I realize my attic bedroom door only locks from the outside, it’s far too late.
But I reassure myself: the Winchesters don’t know who I really am.
They don’t know what I’m capable of…
The Housemaid is the first book in a series by Frieda McFadden. The upcoming movie is set to be released on December 25th 2025.
Information will be provided closer to the planned meeting: 12:00pm-1:00pm, September 24th, 2025.
Spoiler Alert!!! Due to the nature of the thriller genre, we will be discussing spoilers, plot twists, and surprise endings.
If you have not finished the book, you are always welcome to attend and participate. However, please be aware that spoilers will happen in this discussion.