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The Silent Patient

Alex Michaelides

Start date: June 1, 2019

Finish date: June 30, 2019

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Jul 05, 2021 Monica Shastri rated it liked it

The ending even though was not something I guessed it to be was to a degree disappointing. I like thriller books that make me feel I am picking up on every clue and still manage to show how i missed the key factors that lead to the climax. This one though, was said in a way that would only cater to my curiosity. Hence, I was annoyed by the climax.
I'm actually disappointed this won the Goodreads choice award.. as there were so many books on the list that had such better endings. ...more

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Sep 23, 2023 Bavel Baterina rated it it was amazing

Obviously, it took me almost 2 years to finish this book. Haha! Well, I’m not in the mood to read for the past months and because my laptop was on repair, I decided to finish the books on my to-be-read list and this is one of them.

I didn’t regret going back to reading and choosing this novel because this book has an unexpected twist! I’ve been reading mystery novels since I was a kid and this is the first time I didn’t have a clue who the murderer is. Well maybe because all I wanted was to disc ...more

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May 20, 2023 Amber Charles rated it really liked it

The premise of this book surrounds Dr.Faber as he works with a patient in getting her to speak again after a horrible life-altering moment. I like the plot and the plot twists of this story. There was one moment when the puzzles fell into place and my mouth literally dropped as a response. Alex has done it again with his twists and tales.

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