{"product_id":"the-housemaid-denzil","title":"The Housemaid","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Howards don't know who I really am, but I'm learning \u003cstrong\u003eall their secrets\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt seems like the perfect job. The wages are great, and accommodation is provided within the walls of an actual mansion. Not many little girls dream of becoming a maid, but this is an opportunity for me to get back on my feet. \u003cstrong\u003eAnd to revisit my past...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut the strict housekeeper, Mrs. Huxley, watches my every move, emerging from the shadows when I least expect her. And Lord Howard's son, Alex, takes an interest in me. I'm drawn to him because \u003cstrong\u003eI know he's bad for me\u003c\/strong\u003e. There's a general atmosphere of unease at Highwood Hall, from the narrow tunnels laced throughout the sprawling house, to the abandoned north wing, rumored to be haunted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo one outside the hall knows where I work and yet a gift box arrives. One tug of the pretty ribbon unveils a miniature doll version of me trapped inside a dollhouse. In this scene I'm dead, \u003cstrong\u003elying in a pool of red paint at the bottom of the perfectly recreated staircase\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSomeone sent this threatening package to me, but who?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd what do they want?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll I know is that nothing is what it seems here. And now I know what the Howards are hiding, \u003cstrong\u003eI could be in grave danger...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRebecca\u003c\/em\u003e meets \u003cem\u003eGone Girl\u003c\/em\u003e in this atmospheric thriller by Sarah A. Denzil, the million-copy bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eSilent Child.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead what everyone's saying about The Housemaid: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A poignant, deliciously dark novel which kept me gripped.\" Vikki Patis, author of Girl, Lost, ★★★★★\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"As the story unfolds and secrets unfurl, it leaves you gasping for breath!\" Netgalley reviewer, ★★★★★\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"An excellent mind-bending story tricking your thoughts in all directions!\" Netgalley reviewer, ★★★★★\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"One of the creepiest, craziest books I have read this year.\" Goodreads reviewer, ★★★★★\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Twists \u0026amp; turns aplenty with a killer of an ending!\" - Goodreads reviewer, ★★★★★\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Amazing book. Truly a Denzil thriller, you never guess what's coming!\" - Goodreads reviewer, ★★★★★\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This took so many turns my head is still spinning! The characters are so well developed I feel like I know each of them. Such a great read!\" - Netgalley reviewer, ★★★★★\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sarah A. Denzil","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":53842792350064,"sku":"9798223975373","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/1304\/3568\/files\/imageloader_58c9cea8-1964-40b1-b264-83ec8d3b7d59.jpg?v=1780172585","url":"https:\/\/aveson.store\/products\/the-housemaid-denzil","provider":"Aveson","version":"1.0","type":"link"}