The further you get into the plot the more you begin to think that there is more to what really is going on. Now the story begins to really get going and you will not want to put this gripping thriller down. Theo who is a psychotherapist believes he can get Alicia to finally open up and tell the story of Gabriel’s murder. It is now six years later and Theo Faber arrives at The Grove to start work and he want to try and get Alicia to start to talk.
#The silent patient genre trial#
Alicia was arrested and convicted of Gabriel’s murder and sent to a secure psychiatric unit called The Grove throughout her trial she remained silent, never speaking a solitary word. For a seemingly happy and settled wife to commit this gruesome murder something must have happened. But then one day Alicia shot her husband in the head five times. An absorbing thriller with some more than interesting characters and what an ending Alex Michaelides has written into the storyline.Īlicia Berenson is an artist and seems to have the most perfect life with her husband Gabriel who is a successful fashion photographer. If like me, you have allowed The Silent Patient to pass you by I will attempt to tease you with my review. The Silent Patient (Orion Books) by Alex Michaelides can be placed into a number of genres and is a real page turner of a debut novel. I am rather late to the party with this terrific psychological thriller that has now sold over a million copies worldwide.
Since then she hasn’t spoken a single word. When she shot her husband in the head five times. The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides Summary:Īlicia Berenson lived a seemingly perfect life until one day six years ago.
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