The Silent Patient is a novel by Aleax Michaeelides. This is a story about a murder mystery that keeps you guessing till the end. It is a suspense/thriller like no other. It will keep you on the edge of your seat every single page. It is written in a very good and easy to read style. It is a layered mystery that is sure to keep readers guessing until the end. The story starts with the murder of a patient in a hospital.

The patient is a woman who hasn't spoken for 6 years. She is accused of shooting her husband in the face. The story then switches to the point of view of a psychotherapist who tries to help her. He is also dealing with a cheating wife.

The novel is a fast-read, well-written, exciting, and offers a surprising ending that is clever and believable.