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Alex Michaelides

Author and screenwriter (b. 1977)

Alex Michaelides is a bestselling British Cypriot author and screenwriter.

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The Silent Patient

By Alex Michaelides

Crime

What could make a woman kill her husband—and then never speak another word? Alicia Berenson seems to have the perfect life until one night, when she shoots her husband Gabriel five times and falls completely silent. Her silence turns the tragedy into a mystery that fascinates the public, while Alicia is confined to a secure psychiatric unit. Years later, criminal psychotherapist Theo Faber becomes determined to uncover what happened and make her speak. But as he digs deeper into Alicia’s past, the search for the truth begins to reveal secrets that may change everything.

The Maidens

By Alex Michaelides

**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** "Alex Michaelides’s long-awaited next novel, 'The Maidens,' is finally here...the premise is enticing and the elements irresistible." —The New York Times "A deliciously dark, elegant, utterly compulsive read—with a twist that blew my mind.…

The Fury

By Alex Michaelides

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE MULTIMILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SILENT PATIENT 'Infinitely thrilling and delicately crafted, the plot keeps everyone guessing until the very end, with an unscrupulous villain to underline just how…