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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 |
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Freida McFadden (born May 1) is an American author and practicing physician specializing in brain injury from New York City.
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. [1]
Additionally, the rights for her 2023 book, The Coworker, has been sold to Sony with plans to turn it into a TV show.
She will , soon , make a serie about her famous book , The Coworker
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