Alex Michaelides
Mystery
Suspense
Thriller
Alex Michaelides is a Cypriot-born author who achieved remarkable success with his debut novel, The Silent Patient.
He holds degrees in English literature from Cambridge University and screenwriting from the American Film Institute.
The Silent Patient became a global phenomenon, topping bestseller lists and selling in 49 countries.
It spent over a year on the New York Times bestseller list, establishing Michaelides as a prominent figure in the thriller genre.
His background in screenwriting is evident in the cinematic quality of his storytelling.
Michaelides currently resides in London, where he continues to write and develop his career as an author.
Books by Alex Michaelides

The Maidens
by Alex Michaelides
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2021
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337 pages
3.62
405.8K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Dark Academia

The Silent Patient
by Alex Michaelides
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2018
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27 pages
4.26
4.5K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Book Club

The Silent Patient / The Maidens
by Alex Michaelides
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2023
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720 pages
4.32
114 ratings

The Silent Patient
by Alex Michaelides
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2019
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336 pages
4.17
2.9M ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Book Club

The Fury
by Alex Michaelides
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2024
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298 pages
3.36
199.5K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller