Freida McFadden Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment The Housemaid author Freida McFadden, who delivers twists and turns in her bestselling thrillers, has been keeping a mystery of her own - until now. In an interview with USA Today, the author publicly revealed her true identity for the first time after using a pseudonym for her books.