A review by sscapreads
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

lots of twists, poor writing of female characters. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Infidelity, Mental illness, Suicide attempt, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis

Moderate: Fatphobia, Rape, Sexual assault