She was sister to Acastus, Pisidice, Pelopia and Hippothoe. FamilyĪlcestis was the fairest among the daughters of Pelias, king of Iolcus, and either Anaxibia or Phylomache. Her life story was told by pseudo-Apollodorus in his Bibliotheca, and a version of her death and return from the dead was also popularized in Euripides’s tragedy Alcestis. My Thoughts Alcestic from Greek MythologyĪlcestis or Alceste, was a princess in Greek mythology, known for her love of her husband. Michaelides also wrote the film The Devil You Know, starring Lena Olin, Rosamund Pike, and Jennifer Lawrence, and co-wrote The Con Is On, starring Uma Thurman, Tim Roth, Parker Posey, and Sofia Vergara.
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Michaelides’ as yet unpublished second novel, The Maidens, is a psychological detective story about a series of murders at a Cambridge college. The Silent Patient to be release as a Movie.īrad Pitt’s Production Company, Plan B, is developing The Silent Patient as a movie. It was shortlisted for a Barry for best debut and Barnes and Noble’s Book of the Year. It also won the Goodreads Choice Award for Best Mystery & Thriller of 2019, was chosen as a Richard & Judy Book Club pick and as a Book of the Month in The Times.
On, it was the 2nd most sold for 2019 in their list of Most Sold Books in fiction and named as their number one thriller of 2019. It was a Sunday Times top 10 bestseller for seven weeks.
Michaelides’ debut novel, The Silent Patient, was the 1st New York Times Bestseller of Hardcover Fiction in its first week and was the bestselling hardback debut in the US for 2019. This work provided material and inspiration for his debut novel The Silent Patient. He studied psychotherapy for three years, and worked for two years at a secure unit for young adults. His debut novel, the psychological thriller The Silent Patient, is a New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller, with over a million copies sold. Alex Michaelides is a bestselling British-Cypriot author and screenwriter.
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