*The unmissable new novel from the million-copy bestselling author of The Maid. ‘Wise and winning and altogether wondrous’ A J FINN ‘Captivates from page one’ JANICE HALLETT ‘A flawless and brilliant read’ LIZ NUGENT _________________________________________________________________ A new mess. A new mystery. Molly the maid returns . . . Molly Gray wears her Head Maid badge proudly for every shift at the Regency Grand Hotel; plumping pillows; sweeping up the guests’ secrets; silently restoring rooms to a state of perfection. But when a renowned guest – a famous mystery writer – drops very dead in the grand tea room; Molly has an unusual clean-up on her hands. As rumours and suspicion swirl in the hotel corridors; it’s clear there’s grime lurking beneath the gilt. And Molly knows that she alone holds the key to the mystery. But unlocking it means thinking about the past; about Gran; and everything else she’s kept tidied away in her memory for so long. Because Molly knew the dead guest once upon a time – and he knew her . . .