📚 Get hooked on the silence before it speaks! Experience a masterful blend of suspense and emotion that resonates. Join the millions captivated by this debut novel's twisty narrative. Dive into a gripping psychological thriller that keeps you guessing. Spark discussions and debates with friends over this unforgettable read. Explore deep themes of trauma, love, and betrayal that linger long after reading. 336 pages Psychological thriller Debut novel The Silent Patient is a bestselling psychological thriller by Alex Michaelides, spanning 336 pages. It tells the story of Alicia Berenson, a woman who inexplicably shoots her husband and then stops speaking, leading to a gripping exploration of her silence and the unraveling mystery surrounding it.