The Maid by Nina Prose
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\nMolly Gray is not like everyone else. She struggles with social skills and misreads the intention s of others. Her gran used to interpret the world for her\, codifying it i nto simple rules that Molly could live by.
\nSince Gran died a few m onths ago\, twenty-five-year-old Molly has been navigating life&rsquo\;s c omplexities all by herself. No matter&mdash\;she throws herself with gusto into her work as a hotel maid. Her unique character\, along with her obse ssive love of cleaning and proper etiquette\, make her an ideal fit for th e job. She delights in donning her crisp uniform each morning\, stocking h er cart with miniature soaps and bottles\, and returning guest rooms at th e Regency Grand Hotel to a state of perfection.
\nBut Molly&rsquo\;s orderly life is upended the day she enters the suite of the infamous and wealthy Charles Black\, only to find it in a state of disarray and Mr. Bla ck himself dead in his bed. Before she knows what&rsquo\;s happening\, Mol ly&rsquo\;s unusual demeanor has the police targeting her as their lead su spect. She quickly finds herself caught in a web of deception\, one she ha s no idea how to untangle. Fortunately for Molly\, friends she never knew she had unite with her in a search for clues to what really happened to Mr . Black&mdash\;but will they be able to find the real killer before it&rsq uo\;s too late?
\nA \;Clue-like\, locked-room mystery and a hear
twarming journey of the spirit\, \;The Maid \;explores what it mea
ns to be the same as everyone else and yet entirely different&mdash\;and r
eveals that all mysteries can be solved through connection to the human he
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