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A review by cdingler07
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
A slow first ~100 pages but then it picks up. I was able to predict the ending however all of the details that led to the reveal were still holding my attention. A good thriller that didn’t feel too scary to sleep.
Graphic: Blood, Death, Death of parent, Gun violence, Suicide attempt, Injury/Injury detail, Stalking, Infidelity, Mental illness, Murder, Self harm, and Suicidal thoughts