The silent patient / Alex Michaelides.

By: Michaelides, Alex, 1977- [author.]Material type: TextTextEdition: First Celadon Books paperback editionDescription: 359 pages ; 21 cmISBN: 9781250301703; 125030170XSubject(s): Criminal psychology -- Fiction | Family violence -- Fiction | Celebrities -- Fiction | Marriage -- Fiction | Inmates of institutions -- Fiction | Women artists -- Fiction | Psychotherapy patients -- Fiction | Psychological fiction | Thrillers (Fiction) | London (England) -- FictionLOC classification: PR6113.I2645 | S55 2021Summary: Alicia Berenson's life is seemingly perfect. Until one night, when her husband, Gabriel, returns home late from work. Alicia shoots him five times in the face and then never speaks another word. Alicia's refusal to talk, or give any kind of explanation, turns a domestic tragedy into a mystery that captures the public imagination. And she, the silent patient, is hidden away from the tabloids at the Grove, a secure psychiatric unit in North London. Criminal psychotherapist Theo Faber is captivated by Alicia's story and jumps at the opportunity to work with her. His determination to get her to talk and unravel the mystery of why she shot her husband will take him down a path more unexpected and more terrifying than he ever imagined.
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Alicia Berenson's life is seemingly perfect. Until one night, when her husband, Gabriel, returns home late from work. Alicia shoots him five times in the face and then never speaks another word. Alicia's refusal to talk, or give any kind of explanation, turns a domestic tragedy into a mystery that captures the public imagination. And she, the silent patient, is hidden away from the tabloids at the Grove, a secure psychiatric unit in North London. Criminal psychotherapist Theo Faber is captivated by Alicia's story and jumps at the opportunity to work with her. His determination to get her to talk and unravel the mystery of why she shot her husband will take him down a path more unexpected and more terrifying than he ever imagined.

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