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Thriller · 2024 · PG-13

The Fury

by Alex Michaelides

A group of old friends on a private island. A murder. And a narrator who knows who did it—but isn't telling yet.

For14+GenreThrillerLength384 pagesRead time~11 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

Some

A murder and its investigation; some violence in the revelation; psychological threat throughout

Language

Some

Moderate adult language; witty literary voice

Sexual Content

Some

Adult relationships and infidelity among the characters

Substance Use

Barely any

None

Emotional Intensity

A lot

The unreliable narrator playing with the reader; the psychological revelation of who these people actually are

What this book is about

A famous actress invites her inner circle to a private Greek island for a holiday—and someone ends up dead. Alex Michaelides's psychological thriller is formally playful, with a narrator who knows the ending and teases the reader toward it. Sharp, stylish, and deliberately theatrical.

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