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The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides is a captivating psychological thriller that delves into the darkest recesses of the human mind, expertly blending suspense and emotional depth. The novel centers around Alicia Berenson, a celebrated artist, who inexplicably murders her husband, Gabriel, and then falls silent, refusing to speak a word thereafter. Her silence becomes a source of fascination, turning her into a media sensation and an enigma locked away in a psychiatric facility.
Enter Theo Faber, a psychotherapist deeply intrigued by Alicia’s case. Determined to uncover the truth behind her silence and what led her to commit such a heinous act, Theo begins working with her at The Grove, the psychiatric institution where she resides. His obsession with breaking through Alicia’s silence and understanding her trauma propels the narrative forward, weaving a tense web of therapy sessions, personal revelations, and shocking discoveries.
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