Discuss Michaelides’s use of Greek mythology in The Fury. How does this strategy contribute to the themes of the novel? Support your argument with evidence from the text.

Who is the hero of this story? Choose one character and argue for their status as a hero. Use textual evidence to support your claim.

Analyze Michaelides’s use of classic murder mystery conventions in the novel. How does he use, or subvert, these conventions to amplify meaning?