Nita Prose is the author of The Mystery Guest, The Mistletoe Mystery, and The Maid, which has sold over two million copies worldwide and was published in more than forty countries. A #1 New York Times bestseller and a Good Morning America Book Club pick, The Maid won the Ned Kelly Award for International Crime Fiction, the Fingerprint Award for Debut Novel of the Year, the Anthony Award for Best First Novel, and the Barry Award for Best First Mystery. The Maid was also an Edgar Award finalist for Best Novel. The grand finale of the Maid series publishes in April 2025, called The Maid’s Secret.
Nita lives in Toronto, Canada, in a house that is only moderately clean. She has two decades of experience working as an editor in the publishing industry, most recently as vice president and editorial director of Simon & Schuster Canada.
