Mariana rushes to Cambridge to be by Zoe’s side, and Zoe soon confides something shocking to Mariana: Zoe believes that one of her professors, a charismatic Greek tragedy professor, is the culprit behind her friend’s death. Zoe is calling with unthinkable news: one of her classmates has just been found dead, the apparent victim of a brutal attack on campus. Grieving widow Mariana Andros’ life is turned upside-down one evening when she receives a fateful call from her niece, Zoe, a student at Cambridge University.
THE MAIDENS (CBTB Rating: 5/5 stars) tells an elegant and atmospheric story of secret societies and murder at a university. Alex Michaelides burst onto the crime fiction scene with his 2019 release The Silent Patient, and this summer, he’s back with another intricate mystery, this one similarly laced with Greek mythology and also featuring dark academia appeal.
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