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The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Was the plot predictable? Kind of, but it was one that made sense and the reveal was well done. At times the book was drawn out, but it was mainly unputdownable, every chapter just made you more engrossed in the mystery. However, the ending was kind of flat and it wasn't a breakthrough concept. revenge on a cheating partner
Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Death, and Murder
Moderate: Mental illness
Minor: Stalking