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Alex Michaelides

Author and screenwriter · Writers · Born 1977 · age 49

Alex Michaelides is a bestselling British Cypriot author and screenwriter. His debut novel, the psychological thriller The Silent Patient, is a New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller, with over 6.5 million copies sold.

Alex Michaelides is read about 233 times a day, in 12 languages.

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  1. After all, everyone’s entitled to be the hero of their own story. So I must be permitted to be the hero of mine. Even though I’m not. I’m the villain.

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  2. Reading about life was no preparation for living it.

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  3. Ruth always said that forgiveness could not be coerced - it was experienced spontaneously, as an act of grace, appearing only when a person was ready.

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