ISBN号:9780593356180
书名:The Mystery Guest
作者:Nita Prose
出版日期:2023-11-28
英文简介:
NATIONAL BESTSELLER * 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 New York Times bestselling author of The Maid, a Good Morning America Book Club pick.
“Polished to perfection!”–Shari Lapena, author of Everyone Here Is Lying “Lives up to the hype .
.
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both a delightful whodunit and a pointed social commentary.
“–The Washington Post NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE * A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: PopSugar, Harper’s Bazaar, Chicago Public Library 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–very dead–on the hotel’s tearoom floor.
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: Who killed J.
D.
Grimthorpe? 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? As the high-profile death threatens the hotel’s pristine reputation, Molly knows she alone holds the key to unlocking the killer’s identity.
But that key is buried deep in her past, as long ago, she knew J.
D.
Grimthorpe.
Molly begins to comb her memory for clues, revisiting her childhood and the mysterious Grimthorpe mansion where she and her dearly departed Gran once worked side by side.
With the entire hotel under investigation, Molly must solve the mystery posthaste.
Because if there’s one thing she knows for sure, it’s that secrets don’t stay buried forever.
中文简介:
全国畅销书 * 新的混乱。
一个新的谜团。
在这部由《纽约时报》畅销书《女仆》作者撰写的独立小说《早安美国读书俱乐部》中，女仆莫莉将揭开真相，无论真相有多肮脏。
“完美地打磨！”——Shari Lapena，《这里的每个人都在撒谎》一书的作者“不负众望……既是一部令人愉快的侦探小说，又是尖锐的社会评论。
”——《华盛顿邮报》纽约时报书评编辑的选择* 年度最佳图书：PopSugar、Harper’s Bazaar、芝加哥公共图书馆 Molly Gray 与众不同。
凭借她的清洁天赋和得体的礼仪，她从光荣的五星级丽晶大酒店晋升为受人尊敬的女仆长。
但正当她的生活达到完美的顶峰时，世界著名悬疑小说作家 JD Grimthorpe 倒在酒店茶室的地板上，死了——死得很惨，她的世界发生了天翻地覆的变化。
当莫莉的宿敌斯塔克侦探调查作者的意外死亡时，很明显这起死亡是最严重的谋杀案。
嫌疑人比比皆是，每个人都想知道：谁杀了 JD Grimthorpe？是新来的女仆莉莉吗？或者是作者的秘书瑟琳娜？酒店深受爱戴的门童普雷斯顿先生是否隐瞒了什么？莫莉真的像她看上去那样天真吗？这起备受瞩目的死亡事件威胁到了酒店原有的声誉，莫莉知道只有她自己掌握着解开凶手身份的钥匙。
但这把钥匙深深地埋藏在她的过去，因为很久以前，她就认识了JD Grimthorpe。
莫莉开始梳理她的记忆寻找线索，重温她的童年和神秘的格里姆索普宅邸，她和她已故的奶奶曾在那里并肩工作。
整个酒店都在接受调查，莫莉必须尽快解开这个谜团。
因为如果她确实知道一件事，那就是秘密不会永远被埋藏。
书籍总体字数：75686，除去名字和专有名词等之后还剩余69569计入单词总数。
书籍单词数在5万至10万之间，难度适合,不过还需要结合下方难度分析。
其中：
四级单词出现62914个/次,
六级单词（排除四级单词后）出现1090个/次，
托福单词出现33796个/次，
SAT单词出现3025个/次，
GRE单词出现6403个/次，考研单词出现62897个/次，
雅思单词出现15825个/次。
高中单词出现60329个/次。
（后附饼图供直观参考）
这些统计基于我的词库，不排除词库存在误差，仅供参考。
非常欢迎大家提供自己收集的词库给我。
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