The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

Description

Alex Michaelides  The Silent Patient is a psychological thriller that tells the story of Alicia Berenson, a famous painter who one day shoots her husband dead and then falls silent, never to utter a single word after this horrific act. A thrilling drama of trauma, obsession, and mind, the suspenseful novel with astonishing twists can be best experienced.

Summary:
Title: The Silent Patient.

Author: Alex Michaelides is a British-Cypriot novelist as well as a screenwriter.

Genre/Category: Psychological Thriller, Mystery, Suspense.

Alicia Berenson is the novelist’s masterpiece. The glamorous painter who has allegedly shot her husband five times in the face. Alicia lost speech after she murdered her husband and was finally sent to the psychiatric institution. The story of everyone is therefore told by Theo Faber, a forensic psychotherapist obsessed with her case, who is convinced that unlocking her silence will reveal the truth behind the murder.