The Maid By Nita Prose

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0120220905Molly is a maid at a grand hotel. She's passionate about her work, devoted to cleanliness, meticulous in her habits but some of the conventions and rituals of everyday life leave her confused.

In this first episode, Molly's world is turned upside-down when she makes a surprising discovery in one of the hotel bedrooms.

Nita Prose works in publishing in Canada. The Maid is her debut novel and is an international bestseller. It won the 2022 Ned Kelly Award for Best International Crime Fiction.

Reader: Bridget Lappin

Abridger: Rowan Routh

Producer: Nicola Holloway

Molly the Maid makes a startling discovery at the hotel where she works.

A whodunnit and a portrait of a very ordinary life which suddenly becomes extraordinary.

022022090520220906 (R4)Molly recalls the events that led up to the discovery of Mr Black's body.

A whodunnit and a portrait of a very ordinary life which suddenly becomes extraordinary.

032022090520220907 (R4)Twenty-five-year-old Molly is a dedicated, meticulous maid at the Regency Grand hotel. She's shy and socially awkward but she's forced to confront her anxieties and turn detective when she discovers the body of a rich businessman in the hotel's penthouse suite. In this episode, she finds herself the subject of police suspicion.

Reader: Bridget Lappin

Abridger: Rowan Routh

Producer: Nicola Holloway

Molly finds herself under suspicion.

A whodunnit and a portrait of a very ordinary life which suddenly becomes extraordinary.

062022090520220912 (R4)Detective Stark has Molly in her sights.

A whodunnit and a portrait of a very ordinary life which suddenly becomes extraordinary.

072022090520220913 (R4)Since she discovered the body of businessman Mr Black in the Regency Grand penthouse suite, Molly the Maid has herself been under suspicion and she's started to question what's going on at the luxury hotel. With the help of Mr Preston, the doorman, and his daughter Charlotte she's now beginning to understand.

The Maid by Nita Prose is read by Bridget Lappin, abridged by Rowan Routh and produced by Nicola Holloway

At last, help for Molly

A whodunnit and a portrait of a very ordinary life which suddenly becomes extraordinary.

082022090520220914 (R4)With friends on her side, Molly starts putting plans in action to prove her innocence.

A whodunnit and a portrait of a very ordinary life which suddenly becomes extraordinary.

102022090520220916 (R4)A twist in the tale at the end of this heartwarming whodunnit.

A whodunnit and a portrait of a very ordinary life which suddenly becomes extraordinary.