By: Kendra Danielson 

     In Spring 2022, bestselling psychological thriller author, Freida McFadden, released her breakthrough novel, The Housemaid. This book immediately gained popularity for its addictive plot and shocking twists that effortlessly captivated the audience. The excitement around this book led to it recently turning into a major motion picture in December 2025, starring Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried, and Brandon Sklenar.