What inspired Alex Michaelides’s "The Silent Patient"?

Alex Michaelides’s The Silent Patient has spent more than a little time on the New York Times bestseller list.

And it was also among the finalists for Barnes & Noble’s Book of the Year award.

Even more impressive when you consider that it’s his debut novel!

Michaelides is hard at work on a second novel, but he took some time to answer a few questions from the Bookseller.

Learn what inspired this psychological thriller and more about what’s next for Michaelides here.