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A review by daybreakreads
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Mental illness and Forced institutionalization
Moderate: Gaslighting, Gun violence, Suicide attempt, Confinement, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Self harm, Blood, Mental illness, Stalking, and Suicidal thoughts
Minor: Animal cruelty, Car accident, Death of parent, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Toxic friendship, Self harm, Drug use, and Drug abuse