The Housemaid Summary
Freida McFadden

The Housemaid Overview

The Housemaid, a novel by Freida McFadden, is the story of Millie, an ex-convict who is hired as a live-in maid for a wealthy family. After interviewing with Nina Winchester, Millie is hired. Before long, she finds herself in danger as she becomes an instrument of revenge toward Andrew, Nina's husband. The novel's themes explore mental illness, gaslighting, suspense, revenge, and second chances.