The number one New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller THE SILENT PATIENT is the breakout debut thriller of 2019. ALICIA Alicia Berenson writes a diary as a release an outlet - and to prove to her beloved husband that everything is fine. She can't bear the thought of worrying Gabriel or causing him pain. Until late one evening Alicia shoots Gabriel five times and then never speaks another word. THEO Forensic psychotherapist Theo Faber is convinced he can successfully treat Alicia where all others have failed. Obsessed with investigating her crime his discoveries suggest Alicia's silence goes far deeper than he first thought. And if she speaks would he want to hear the truth? THE SILENT PATIENT is a heart-stopping debut thriller about a woman's brutal and random act of violence against her husband - and the man obsessed with discovering why.
