It was a good, quick, summer vacation read.' - Nicki, ABC Amsterdam staff, August 2019. An instant 1 New York Times bestseller that is sold in a record-breaking 50 countries, The Silent Patient is a shocking psychological thriller of a womans act. Her forensic psychologist, Theo Faber, is determined to uncover the murderer’s motive. 1 The book features the story of a woman, Alicia Berenson, who murders her husband, before becoming mute. What We're Reading: 'There's a moment when your reading of the book is forced into review. The Silent Patient is a book authored by Alex Michaelides. He approached the project casually, so as not to feel undue pressure (It was just this stack of. His determination to get her to talk and unravel the mystery of why she shot her husband takes him down a twisting path into his own motivations�a search for the truth that threatens to consume him. With Agatha Christie as his inspiration, Michaelides got to work on The Silent Patient. Theo Faber is a criminal psychotherapist who has waited a long time for the opportunity to work with Alicia. The price of her art skyrockets, and she, the silent patient, is hidden away from the tabloids and spotlight at the Grove, a secure forensic unit in North London. The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides 4.5 (458) Paperback 14.99 17.99 Save 17 Hardcover 21.49 Paperback 14.99 eBook 12.99 Audiobook 0. After his hit The Silent Patient, author Alex Michaelides is back with a Cambridge University-set psychological thriller centered on Greek mythology, a secret society, and a woman set out.

One evening her husband Gabriel returns home late from a fashion shoot, and Alicia shoots him five times in the face, and then never speaks another word.Īlicia�s refusal to talk, or give any kind of explanation, turns a domestic tragedy into something far grander, a mystery that captures the public imagination and casts Alicia into notoriety.

A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives in a grand house with big windows overlooking a park in one of London�s most desirable areas.

The Silent Patient: the Sunday Times Bestselling Thriller Alex Michaelides € 24.99 If not in stock, the expected delivery time for this item will be 2 - 4 weeksĪlicia Berenson�s life is seemingly perfect.

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