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Alex Michaelides

The Silent Patient

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The Silent Patient — Alex Michaelides
The Silent Patient is a psychological thriller novel written by British-Cypriot author Alex Michaelides. The Silent Patient is a shocking psychological thriller of a woman's act of violence against her husband-and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive. Alicia Berenson's life is seemingly perfect.
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265 printed pages
Original publication
2021
Publication year
2021
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  • Мариshared an impression5 years ago
    👍Worth reading
    🔮Hidden Depths
    🎯Worthwhile
    💞Loved Up
    🌴Beach Bag Book
    🚀Unputdownable

    What a great thriller! The author keeps you in the dark till the very end! No wonder it’s a bestseller.

  • nozy.shared an impression9 days ago
    👍Worth reading
    🔮Hidden Depths
    🎯Worthwhile
    🚀Unputdownable

    I just finished reading *The Silent Patient*, and what a thrilling experience it was! This book is filled with incredible depth and twists that left me breathless. The plot swept me off my feet, and the writing style? Absolutely stunning! I was completely captivated by how the characters were brought to life—each one vividly reflecting their mental states and unique personalities. It offered a profound glimpse into their minds and what truly matters to them.

    Every character was meticulously crafted, allowing me to dive deep into their psychological complexities. The connections were brilliant, weaving together both the unfolding present and the different timelines in a captivating manner. I was amazed at how seamlessly everything fit together; it wasn’t until the final moments that I realized Alicia Berenson's diary entries and the drama of her husband’s affair were unfolding side by side!

    The ending was the cherry on top, tying everything together and revealing the true motivations behind each character’s actions. The intricacies of their psychological states and circumstances were astonishingly well executed! Even before the jaw-dropping twist, I was already in awe of the narrative. And when the twist hit—wow! The fact that Theo had been stalking Alicia all along was a complete shock! Plus, the significance of him leaving the gun on the floor? Genius!

    Discovering that Alicia shot her husband herself is such a powerful revelation about her character and mental state. I absolutely loved all the little details and references scattered throughout the early chapters, making this book not just a read, but an exhilarating experience. Chef's kiss!

  • Angelica Elaishashared an impressionlast year
    👍Worth reading
    💀Spooky
    🙈Lost On Me
    🔮Hidden Depths
    💡Learnt A Lot
    🎯Worthwhile
    🚀Unputdownable

    5/5 The plot twist is really good i did not expect that😭

Quotes

  • lzainebhas quoted4 years ago
    Remember, love that doesn’t include honesty doesn’t deserve to be called love.”
  • Little Winghas quoted3 years ago
    “A baby cannot hate the mother, without the mother first hating the baby.”
  • asmaehas quoted12 days ago
    love that doesn’t include honesty doesn’t deserve to be called love.”

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