Cypriot novelist’s thriller ranks among top 50 of century

Greek Cypriot author Alex Michaelides’ debut novel The Silent Patient has been ranked among the 50 best thrillers of the 21st century, according to a list published by The New York Times Book Review.

The novel placed 36th in the ranking, which was compiled after crime fiction writers, publishers, booksellers, librarians and readers were invited to select their 10 favourite thrillers published since 2000....