The Silent Patient, penned by Alex Michaelides, is a gripping psychological crime thriller. 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. As he delves into her past and tries to unravel the mystery, he uncovers shocking revelations that will leave you stunned.