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The Housekeeper

Natalie Barelli
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The Housekeeper

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Book Brief

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Natalie Barelli

The Housekeeper

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

324

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Natalie Barelli's The Housekeeper follows a woman named Claire who takes a housekeeping job under false pretenses to infiltrate the life of Hannah, a person from her past. As secrets unravel, Claire becomes entangled in a web of deception and suspense.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

58,471 ratings

75%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Housekeeper by Natalie Barelli delivers a suspenseful and twisty psychological thriller that engages readers with its unexpected plot developments. While many praise the book's fast-paced narrative and engaging characters, some criticize the believability of the story and its reliance on familiar genre tropes. Overall, it remains a gripping read for thriller enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Housekeeper?

Readers who enjoyed the suspense and psychological twists of books like The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins and The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn will be captivated by The Housekeeper by Natalie Barelli. This novel is perfect for those who relish dark, unpredictable domestic thrillers with complex characters and plot twists.

4.1

58,471 ratings

75%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

324

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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