{"product_id":"the-housemaid-box-set","title":"The Housemaid - Box Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnter the twisted world of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Housemaid\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom #1 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bestselling author Freida McFadden comes the complete, unforgettable collection―including an exciting short story that bridges books two and three―where secrets fester behind perfect facades and no one is what they seem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text Text__title1\" data-testid=\"bookTitle\" aria-label=\"Book title: The Housemaid\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Housemaid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text Text__title1\" data-testid=\"bookTitle\" aria-label=\"Book title: The Housemaid\"\u003eEvery 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut I reassure myself: the Winchesters don’t know who I really am.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey don’t know what I’m capable of…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text Text__title1\" data-testid=\"bookTitle\" aria-label=\"Book title: The Housemaid\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Housemaid's Secret\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text Text__title1\" data-testid=\"bookTitle\" aria-label=\"Book title: The Housemaid\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs he continues showing me their incredible penthouse apartment, I have a terrible feeling about the woman behind closed doors. But I can't risk losing this job – not if I want to keep my darkest secret safe . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's hard to find an employer who doesn't ask too many questions about my past. So I thank my lucky stars that the Garricks miraculously give me a job, cleaning their stunning penthouse with views across the city and preparing fancy meals in their shiny kitchen. I can work here for a while, stay quiet until I get what I want. It's almost perfect. But I still haven't met Mrs Garrick, or seen inside the guest bedroom. I'm sure I hear her crying. I notice spots of blood around the neck of her white nightgowns when I'm doing laundry. And one day I can't help but knock on the door. When it gently swings open, what I see inside changes everything...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat's when I make a promise. After all, I've done this before. I can protect Mrs. Garrick while keeping my own secrets locked up safe. Douglas Garrick has done wrong. He is going to pay. It's simply a question of how far I'm willing to go...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text Text__title1\" data-testid=\"bookTitle\" aria-label=\"Book title: The Housemaid\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Housemaid's Wedding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text Text__title1\" data-testid=\"bookTitle\" aria-label=\"Book title: The Housemaid\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Housemaid’s Wedding\u003c\/i\u003e is a winter-themed short story meant to fill in the long gap between Book 2 of the Housemaid series (\u003ci\u003eThe Housemaid’s Secret\u003c\/i\u003e) and Book 3 (\u003ci\u003eThe Housemaid is Watching\u003c\/i\u003e). It can be read either between Book 2 and Book 3, or after Book 3.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eToday is supposed to be the happiest day of my life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI'm engaged to the man of my dreams, and in a few short hours, I'm going to stand before a judge, who will declare us husband and wife, till death does us part. Despite some bumps in the road, this day is everything I dreamed it would be.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere's only one problem:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSomeone out there doesn't want me to live long enough to say my vows.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd if I'm not careful, they may very well get their wish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text Text__title1\" data-testid=\"bookTitle\" aria-label=\"Book title: The Housemaid\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Housemaid is Watching\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Text Text__title1\" data-testid=\"bookTitle\" aria-label=\"Book title: The Housemaid\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“You must be our new neighbors!” Mrs. Lowell gushes and waves across the picket fence. I clutch my daughter’s hand and smile back: but the second Mrs. Lowell sees my husband a strange expression crosses her face. In that moment I make a promise. We finally have a family home. My past is far, far behind us. And I’ll do anything to keep it that way…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI used to clean other people’s houses—now, I can’t believe this home is actually mine. The charming kitchen, the quiet cul-de-sac, the huge yard where my kids can play. My husband and I saved for years to give our children the life they deserve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEven though I’m wary of our new neighbor Mrs. Lowell, when she invites us over for dinner it’s our chance to make friends. Her maid opens the door wearing a white apron, her hair in a tight bun. I know exactly what it’s like to be in her shoes. But her cold stare gives me chills…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Lowells’ maid isn’t the only strange thing on our street. I’m sure I see a shadowy figure watching us. My husband leaves the house late at night. And when I meet a woman who lives across the way, her words chill me to the bone: Be careful of your neighbors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDid I make a terrible mistake moving my family here?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI thought I’d left my darkest secrets behind. But could this quiet suburban street be the most dangerous place of all?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Freida McFadden comes the next installment of the unbelievably twisty, tension-packed and globally bestselling Housemaid series. This book can be enjoyed as a standalone read: and once you start, it will have you up all night racing through the pages until the final explosive twist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Freida McFadden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53208374083881,"sku":"9781464293832","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/0755\/5881\/files\/246647998.jpg?v=1779831816","url":"https:\/\/bookdomapothecary.com\/products\/the-housemaid-box-set","provider":"Bookdom Apothecary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}