Book Review of The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
The Silent Patient The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides Title: The Silent Patient Author: Alex Michaelides Pages: 335 Release Date: Feb. 5, 2019 Content Notes: Mystery, Psychological Thriller “Somehow grasping at vanishing snowflakes is like grasping at happiness: an act of possession that instantly gives way to nothing.” Brief Synopsis: A beautiful and talented artist, named Alicia, has murdered her handsome and famous photographer husband, Gabriel. The crime is incredibly brutal and unthinkable, and it leaves the reader thinking, “What really happened here?” The problem is, Alicia has not spoken a word since the murder so answering that question is almost impossible. However, a psychotherapist named Theo Faber makes it his mission to find out what happened that terrible night. My thoughts: I have to say that this is not the type of book I love to read. However, I got caught up in the hype and decided a mute patient would have qu...
