The Silent Patient is a gripping psychological thriller written by Alex Michaelides. It tells the story of 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. As he delves deeper into her past, he unravels a web of secrets and deception. This book is a page-turner that will keep you guessing until the very end.