Alex Michaelides was born and raised in Cyprus. He has an M.A. in English Literature from Trinity College, Cambridge University, and an M.A. in Screenwriting from the American Film Institute in Los Angeles. The Silent Patient was his first novel, debuting at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list, and has sold more than 6.5 million copies worldwide. The rights have been sold in a record-breaking 51 countries, and the book has been optioned for film by Plan B. His second novel, The Maidens, was an instant New York Times bestseller and has been optioned for television by Miramax Television and Stone Village.

MEET ALEX MICHAELIDES ON HIS Book TOUR FOR THE FURY

Join #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Patient on tour—for the first time—for the release of his new thriller The Fury!

All tickets include a copy of The Fury with an opportunity to have your books signed by Alex Michaelides after the event.

BOOKS BY ALEX MICHAELIDES

  • The Silent Patient

    An instant #1 New York Times bestseller that is sold in a record-breaking 50 countries, The Silent Patient is a shocking psychological thriller of a woman’s act of violence against her husband—and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive.

  • The Maidens

    This New York Times bestseller weaves together Greek mythology, murder, and obsession, that further cements The Silent Patient author “Michaelides as a major player in the field” (Publishers Weekly).

  • The Fury by Alex Michaelides

    The Fury

    A masterfully paced thriller about a reclusive ex–movie star and her famous friends whose spontaneous trip to a private Greek island is upended by a murder.

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