Jodie hires a caretaker to look after her aging parents— and now the cunning Eliza quietly takes control over the lives of her charges. It all begins innocently: the caretaker tries on her mother’s jewelry, then flirts a little with the father. But forced to silently watch Eliza’s actions, Jodie understands—she’s dealing with a dangerous rival. How will the confrontation between the two women end? The author of the novel “The Caretaker,” Joy Fielding, is called a master of domestic suspense—she perfectly manages to create a tense intrigue in the most ordinary circumstances familiar to everyone.