A woman from New Zealand has filed three civil lawsuits accusing best-selling British author Neil Gaiman of repeatedly sexually assaulting her while she was working as his family’s babysitter and nanny.

WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - The best-selling author Neil Gaiman and his estranged wife were sued by a New Zealand woman who is seeking millions of dollars for alleged sexual abuse and human trafficking while she worked for them as a nanny and babysitter, according to three lawsuits filed on Monday.

The lawsuit alleges that Gaiman coerced sexual services from his former live-in nanny, and that Palmer "knowingly benefited" from Gaiman's actions.

Scarlett Pavlovich, who previously accused the “Coraline” author in a Vulture article, also sued Gaiman’s estranged wife, Amanda Palmer.

Over the past few months, popular fantasy novelist Neil Gaiman has been hit with accusations of sexual misconduct from numerous women. One of those women was Scarlett Pavlovich, a woman who had begun babysitting the child Gaiman shares with his wife Amanda Palmer.

A former nanny is seeking damages upwards of $1M, claiming she was forced to perform sex acts as a condition of pay

Babysitter accuses Neil Gaiman of sexual assault and human trafficking in new lawsuit - Wife Amanda Palmer is also named in the suit filed by former nanny

A woman who has publicly accused award-winning author Neil Gaiman of sexual assault has now sued him, alleging human trafficking as well as sexual assault and battery. In a federal civil lawsuit filed in Wisconsin and obtained by USA TODAY on Monday,

Scarlett Pavlovich also filed lawsuits against Gaiman's ex-wife, singer Amanda Palmer, who had invited her into the couple's New Zealand home A woman from New Zealand has filed three civil lawsuits accusing bestselling British author Neil Gaiman of repeatedly sexually assaulting her while she was working as his family's babysitter and nanny.