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The Maidens: A Novel
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**The Instant New York Times Bestseller**Alex Michaelides?S Longawaited Next Novel, 'The Maidens,' Is Finally Here...The Premise Is Enticing And The Elements Irresistible.The New York TimesA Deliciously Dark, Elegant, Utterly Compulsive Readwith A Twist That Blew My Mind. I Loved This Even More Than I Loved The Silent Patient And That'S Saying Something!Lucy Foley, New York Times Bestselling Author Of The Guest Listfrom The #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Of The Silent Patient Comes A Spellbinding Tale Of Psychological Suspense, Weaving Together Greek Mythology, Murder, And Obsession, That Further Cements ?Michaelides As A Major Player In The Field? (Publishers Weekly).Edward Fosca Is A Murderer. Of This Mariana Is Certain. But Fosca Is Untouchable. A Handsome And Charismatic Greek Tragedy Professor At Cambridge University, Fosca Is Adored By Staff And Students Alikeparticularly By The Members Of A Secret Society Of Female Students Known As The Maidens.Mariana Andros Is A Brilliant But Troubled Group Therapist Who Becomes Fixated On The Maidens When One Member, A Friend Of Mariana?S Niece Zoe, Is Found Murdered In Cambridge.Mariana, Who Was Once Herself A Student At The University, Quickly Suspects That Behind The Idyllic Beauty Of The Spires And Turrets, And Beneath The Ancient Traditions, Lies Something Sinister. And She Becomes Convinced That, Despite His Alibi, Edward Fosca Is Guilty Of The Murder. But Why Would The Professor Target One Of His Students? And Why Does He Keep Returning To The Rites Of Persephone, The Maiden, And Her Journey To The Underworld?When Another Body Is Found, Mariana?S Obsession With Proving Fosca?S Guilt Spirals Out Of Control, Threatening To Destroy Her Credibility As Well As Her Closest Relationships. But Mariana Is Determined To Stop This Killer, Even If It Costs Her Everythingincluding Her Own Life.
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- Q: What genre is 'The Maidens: A Novel'? A: 'The Maidens' is a psychological thriller. It combines elements of suspense with themes of obsession and murder.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Maidens'? A: The author of 'The Maidens' is Alex Michaelides. He is also known for his bestselling novel 'The Silent Patient'.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Maidens' have? A: 'The Maidens' has three hundred fifty-two pages. It provides an engaging read with a complex narrative.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'The Maidens'? A: 'The Maidens' is available in hardcover binding. This type of binding offers durability and a premium feel.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'The Maidens'? A: 'The Maidens' measures six point six one inches in length, one point one eight inches in width, and nine point seven four inches in height. These dimensions make it a comfortable size for reading.
- Q: Is 'The Maidens' suitable for a specific age group? A: 'The Maidens' is intended for adult readers. Its themes and content may not be appropriate for younger audiences.
- Q: How should I read 'The Maidens'? A: You can read 'The Maidens' in any comfortable setting, whether at home or on the go. It is a gripping story that holds attention throughout.
- Q: Is 'The Maidens' a standalone novel? A: Yes, 'The Maidens' is a standalone novel. Readers do not need to read previous works by Alex Michaelides to enjoy it.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Maidens'? A: 'The Maidens' explores themes of psychological suspense, obsession, and the impact of tragedy. It intertwines Greek mythology with a modern murder mystery.
- Q: How do I care for my copy of 'The Maidens'? A: To care for your copy of 'The Maidens,' keep it in a dry, cool place. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to prevent damage to the cover and pages.
- Q: Can I lend 'The Maidens' to a friend? A: Yes, you can lend 'The Maidens' to a friend. Just ensure they take care of it as you would.
- Q: What if my copy of 'The Maidens' arrives damaged? A: If your copy of 'The Maidens' arrives damaged, contact the retailer for a return or exchange. Most retailers have policies for damaged goods.
- Q: Is there a sequel to 'The Maidens'? A: No, there is currently no sequel to 'The Maidens.' It is a complete story on its own.
- Q: How can I purchase 'The Maidens'? A: 'The Maidens' can be purchased from various online retailers and bookstores. Check availability in your preferred store.
- Q: Does 'The Maidens' have a strong female lead? A: Yes, 'The Maidens' features a strong female lead, Mariana Andros, who is a brilliant group therapist. Her character drives the narrative forward.