The Maid

'Excellent and totally entertaining... the most interesting (and endearing) main character in a long time' Stephen King 'A smart, riveting, and deliciously refreshing debut. Prose knows how to pen a murder mystery with tremendous heart' Lisa Jewell 'The book's endearing central character and atmospheric hotel setting make it an escapist pleasure - a mini-break between the pages' Sunday Times 'Nita Prose has created a true 21st Century heroine in a brilliantly-written, transformative story' Janice Hallett 'Finally booksellers have a concrete answer to the question 'I loved Eleanor Oliphant - what should I read next?'' Bookbrunch 'A gripping and heart-warming whodunnit narrated by an intriguing and original heroine. Skilfully layered and masterfully told. I loved it' Santa Montefiore 'An endearing debut . . . Prose threads a steady needle with the intricate plotting' New York Times 'The Maid is elegant, warm-hearted and wry, and Molly the most winningly off-beat narrator since Eleanor Oliphant. An absolute joy' Louise Candlish 'An instantly gripping and delightful whodunnit' Stylist 'I enjoyed every minute of this twisty yet tender thriller. The Maid is gripping, deftly written, and led by a truly unforgettable protagonist in Molly. I'm recommending it to everyone I know' Emma Stonex 'Molly the Maid has captured my heart! I loved this charming and utterly original whodunit . . . Put this on your to-read pile immediately' Sarah Pearse 'Unlike anything else I've read, this kept me up way past lights out' Katie Fforde 'This is going to be HUGE! A heroine as loveable and quirky as Eleanor Oliphant, caught up in a crime worthy of Agatha Christie. Loved it!' Clare Pooley 'A contemporary murder mystery with a unique heroine who will appeal to Eleanor Oliphant fans' Daily Mail

Nita Prose's debut novel, The Maid, hit the Sunday Times and Irish Times bestseller lists, and was a No.1 New York Times bestseller. The novel, which has sold over half a million copies worldwide, has been published in more than forty countries and film rights have been optioned by Universal Pictures. Nita lives in Toronto, Canada, in a house that is only moderately clean. nitaprose.com @NitaProse www.nitaprose.com @NitaProse