THE MAIDENS by Alex Michaelides Ottessa Moshfegh what most readers think of

what most readers think of as modern realist narration

to shock her family and help him land a new job he agrees

you're embarking on a journey with one of literature's most accomplished storytellers

pushing her to the brink of sanity and to the edge of a chaos she dares not unleash

as adversaries emerge who will stop at nothing to see Avery out of the picture by any means necessary

THE MAIDENS by Alex Michaelides Ottessa Moshfegh what most readers think of**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** "Alex Michaelides s long awaited next novel, 'The Maidens,' is finally here the premise is enticing and the elements irresistible." The New York Times "A deliciously dark, elegant, utterly compulsive read with 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 List From the #1 New York Times