The Silent Patient is a gripping crime mystery novel written by Alex Michaelides. It follows the story of Alicia Berenson, a famous painter who is convicted of murdering her husband and then goes silent. Theo Faber, a psychotherapist, becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind Alicia's silence and delves into her troubled past. As Theo digs deeper, he unravels a web of secrets, lies, and deception that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its unpredictable twists and turns, The Silent Patient is a must-read for fans of crime mystery books.