The Housemaid

Book Playlist

The Housemaid Playlist

by Freida McFadden

20 tracks

balanced

Mar 15, 2026

3 mixes for this book

This playlist captures the tense, mysterious, and psychological atmosphere of "The Housemaid" with a mix of suspenseful instrumentals and haunting vocal tracks. The instrumental selections evoke the eerie and unsettling ambiance of the Winchester household, while the vocal songs explore themes of deception, danger, and identity shifts, reflecting the protagonist's emotional journey and the thriller's dark twists.

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Track List

20 songs

1

The Host of Seraphim - Remastered

Dead Can Dance · The Serpent's Egg (Remastered)

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2

Elegy - Bexar Bexar Remix

Balmorhea · All Is Wild, All Is Silent Remixes

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3

Intro

Molotov Cocktail Piano · Piano Tribute to Lady GaGa, Vol. 2

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4

Postcards from Far Away

Coldplay · Viva La Vida (Prospekt's March Edition)

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5

A Model of the Universe

Jóhann Jóhannsson · Light and Shade

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6

The Gravel Road - Score

James Newton Howard · Epische Filmmusik

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7

Ghostwriter

RJD2 · Deadringer: Deluxe

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8

Merry-Go-Round of Life (Euphonium Tuba Duet)

Joe Hisaishi arr. Natalie Colegrove · Midnight Euphonium

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9

In a Landscape

John Cage · Orbis

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10

The Path

Zoë Keating · Into The Trees

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11

Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)

Kate Bush · Hounds Of Love

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12

Animal

Miike Snow · Miike Snow (Deluxe Edition)

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13

bury a friend

Billie Eilish · Pop & Halloween

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14

Primadonna

MARINA · Electra Heart (Deluxe)

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15

Blood // Water

grandson · New Noise

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16

Plastic hearts

Sweet Little Band · Babies Go Miley Cyrus

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17

Everybody Wants To Rule The World

Tears For Fears · Friendsgiving Dinner Mixtape 2023 | It's the damn season

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18

Silhouette

Aquilo · Thrill of it All

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19

Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) - 2005 Remaster

Eurythmics · Back to 80's

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20

Good People

Luminary Flux · Why not?

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