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Book Flight Book Club - The Housemaid

Book Flight: a group that samples across the genres. Each month we will try something new and meet together to dive into the book together!

This month our genre is Page Turners.  Join us as we discuss Freida McFadden's psychological thriller, The Housemaid

 

Millie: 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 …

 

Date:
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Room:
Community Room
Location:
Monterey Public Library
Audience:
  Adults     Teens  

Registration is required. There are 17 seats available.