The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides is a gripping psychological thriller that will leave you speechless. The story revolves around Alicia Berenson, a famous painter who is convicted of murdering her husband and then stops speaking. Theo Faber, a psychotherapist, becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind Alicia's silence and delves into her past to unravel the mystery. With its shocking twists and turns, The Silent Patient is a suspenseful and thought-provoking read that explores themes of guilt, trauma, and the complexities of the human mind.