The Silent Patient

Welcome to The Perfect Blend. Can you ever be freed from childhood trauma? It's a great question and one that may or may not be answered in The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides. This book is a contemporary psychological thriller that tells the story of Alicia, who killed her husband, Gabriel, six years earlier—and hasn’t spoken since. Theo Faber is a criminal psychotherapist who is determined to help Alicia as he deals with events in his own life. Shelly's tea: Dark Iris Candy's tea: Coconut a la Creme Other links mentioned: Alcestis A Twist in the Tale The book cover!