The Maidens by Alex Michaelides

April 6, 2022 Novels

Download The Maidens by Alex Michaelides PDF eBook Free. “The Maidens “ is a book that tells a story of a group therapist, “Mariana Andros”, still grieving the tragic loss of her husband, gets a desperate call from her niece, Zoe, who is frantic and distraught over the disappearance of her college roommate.

Description of The Maidens by Alex Michaelides

“The Maidens” is a book that tells a story of a Greek professor at Cambridge University forms a special group of students he calls “The Maidens”. When one of the girls is murdered, all fingers point to Professor Fosca. Alex Michaelides is the author of this outstanding book. Alex was born and raised in Cyprus. He has a MA in English Literature from Trinity College, Cambridge University and” Silent Patient” was his first novel. In this book, Alex explains a story of Mariana she is trying to come out of the depths of her grief after losing her husband. When her niece calls from University to say her friend has disappeared and everyone fears the worst.

Mariana packs her bag to come and help. Quickly Mariana is pulled into the investigation and her focus is on one of the male professors and his female groupies known as The Maidens. Mariana is convinced of Fosca’s murderous guilt and her obsession to prove it leads her down an incredibly dangerous path. Mariana and Fosca as central characters are polar opposites and are inspired choices. The settings and descriptions of Cambridge and Greece are wonderful and make you feel as if you are there witnessing the dreadful unfolding events and absorbing the atmosphere of life at this prestigious university. All-inclusive, this book is a story of love and grief of what makes us who we are and what makes us kill.