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The Silent Patient
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Denise Lauron
Aug 23, 2019 rated it it was amazing
I loved this book. So many people had talked about how great the book was that I was skeptical, but I read it anyhow. I am so glad I did.

I kept hearing about the twist. I read it with the twist in mind, looking hard for it. I looked too hard. I thought too much about it and I was way off! The story was wonderful and the twist really did stun me. I am also glad that no one spoiled it for me. It was wonderful.
Loren Russell
Jan 21, 2021 rated it it was amazing
The Silent Patient tells the story of Alicia, a famous painter who murders her husband with no explanation and then refuses to speak afterward. Of a therapist named Theo who is determined to find out the truth and help Alicia.

The story starts slow, but that’s the best part. The author takes the time to help us understand who Theo is as a therapist. How truly messed up he is as an individual. Who Alicia is and how truly being alone and having no one in your corner can break a person down. It mak
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Louise Worthington
Jul 08, 2020 rated it really liked it
I enjoyed it. The structure kept my attention and the narrative voice is strong.
gabrielle lovisa
Jun 24, 2021 rated it it was amazing
I can’t even begin to explain how incredible this book was. It’s a must read for anyone who loves mystery, suspense, and a book that is literally impossible to put down once started. The plot twist at the end completely blindsided me and had me sitting in silence for minutes with my jaw wide open…PLEASE READ THIS BOOK!!! You will not regret it.
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