Maxine Mei-Fung Chung
2 SeriesMaxine Mei-Fung Chung is an English author of suspense-thriller novels and a psychoanalytic psychotherapist. She lectures on topics including trauma, gender and sexuality, and attachment theory. Previously, she served as a creative director for ten years at Condé Nast, The Sunday Times, and The Times (London). Chung resides in London, England, with her son.
In "The Eighth Girl" by Maxine Mei-Fung Chung, Alexa Wú, a young woman with multiple personalities, becomes entangled in the dangerous world of a high-end gentlemen's club through her friend Ella. Ella, employed at the club, attracts the attention of its predatory owner and is drawn into his inner circle. As Alexa follows Ella into London's dark underbelly, she uncovers a nightmarish secret. Threatened and vulnerable, Alexa must navigate this perilous environment, questioning whether her alternate personalities are a strength or a liability.
