The Mystery Guest: A Maid Novel -- Nita Prose

<b>A new mess. A new mystery. It's up to Molly the maid to uncover the truth, no matter how dirty, in this standalone novel from the #1 <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of <i>The Maid, </i>a <i>Good Morning America</i> Book Club pick.</b> <p/><b>"Polished to perfection!"--Shari Lapena, author of <i>Everyone Here Is Lying</i></b> <p/><b>"Lives up to the hype . . . both a delightful whodunit and a pointed social commentary."--<i>The Washington Post</i> <p/>A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: <i>PopSugar, Harper's Bazaar, </i>Chicago Public Library</b> <p/>Molly Gray is not like anyone else. With her flair for cleaning and proper etiquette, she has risen through the ranks of the glorious five-star Regency Grand Hotel to become the esteemed Head Maid. But just as her life reaches a pinnacle state of perfection, her world is turned upside down when J. D. Grimthorpe, the world-renowned mystery author, drops dead--<i>very dead</i>--on the hotel's tearoom floor. <p/>When Detective Stark, Molly's old foe, investigates the author's unexpected demise, it becomes clear that this death was murder most foul. Suspects abound, and everyone wants to know: <i>Who killed J. D. Grimthorpe?</i> Was it Lily, the new Maid-in-Training? Or was it Serena, the author's secretary? Could Mr. Preston, the hotel's beloved doorman, be hiding something? And is Molly really as innocent as she seems? <p/>As the high-profile death threatens the hotel's pristine reputation, Molly knows she alone holds the key to u