Freida McFadden
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Freida McFadden | |
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| Born | Boston, U.S. |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Period | 2013–present |
| Genre | Thriller, women's fiction |
| Notable works | The Housemaid |
| Website | |
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Freida McFadden (born May 1) is the pen name of an American thriller author and practicing physician specializing in brain injury.
Biography
From New York City, McFadden attended Harvard University as an undergraduate. She practices medicine in the Boston area.[1] McFadden self-published her first book through Amazon KDP in 2013. Her 2022 book The Housemaid was an international bestseller. A movie adaptation of the book is set to be adapted for Lionsgate with Rebecca Sonnenshine to pen the screenplay, and Hidden Pictures' Todd Lieberman and Alex Young to produce.[2]
Bibliography
- Suicide Med (July 4, 2014)
- Brain Damage (April 30, 2016)
- The Surrogate Mother (October 10, 2018)
- The Ex (February 18, 2019)
- The Perfect Son (October 8, 2019)
- The Wife Upstairs (March 23, 2020)
- One By One (July 13, 2020)
- Want to Know a Secret? (January 5, 2021)
- The Locked Door (June 1, 2021)
- Do Not Disturb (September 7, 2021)
- Do You Remember (January 10, 2022)
- The Housemaid (April 26, 2022)
- The Inmate (June 13, 2022)
- Never Lie (September 19, 2022)
- The Gift (December 4, 2022)
- The Housemaid's Secret (February 20, 2023)
- Ward D (May 8, 2023)
- The Coworker (August 29, 2023)
- The Teacher (February 6, 2024)
- The Housemaid is Watching (June 11, 2024)
- The Boyfriend (October 1, 2024)
Awards
- 2023 International Thriller Writers Awards for The Housemaid in the category Best Paperback Original Novel[3]
- 2023 Goodreads Choice Awards for The Housemaid's Secret in the category Best Mystery and Thriller[4]
References
- ^ Alter, Alexandra (22 June 2024). "How a Boston Physician Conquered the Thriller Genre". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (April 18, 2023). "'The Boys' Alum Rebecca Sonnenshine To Pen Adaptation Of Freida McFadden's Bestselling Psychological Thriller 'The Housemaid' For Lionsgate, Hidden Pictures". Retrieved January 11, 2024.
- ^ "Past Nominees and Winners - International Thriller Writers". Retrieved January 11, 2024.
- ^ "Best Mystery & Thriller 2023 — Gooodreads Choice Awards". Retrieved January 11, 2024.
