--- product_id: 109781312 title: "The Silent Patient" price: "39 kr" currency: NOK in_stock: false reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.no/products/109781312-the-silent-patient store_origin: NO region: Norway --- # The Silent Patient **Price:** 39 kr **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Silent Patient - **How much does it cost?** 39 kr with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.no](https://www.desertcart.no/products/109781312-the-silent-patient) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description **THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** A New York Times 50 Best Thrillers of the 21st Century "An unforgettable—and Hollywood-bound—new thriller... A mix of Hitchcockian suspense, Agatha Christie plotting, and Greek tragedy." — Entertainment Weekly The Silent Patient is a shocking psychological thriller of a woman’s act of violence against her husband—and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive. Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives in a grand house with big windows overlooking a park in one of London’s most desirable areas. One evening her husband Gabriel returns home late from a fashion shoot, and Alicia shoots him five times in the face, and then never speaks another word. Alicia’s refusal to talk, or give any kind of explanation, turns a domestic tragedy into something far grander, a mystery that captures the public imagination and casts Alicia into notoriety. The price of her art skyrockets, and she, the silent patient, is hidden away from the tabloids and spotlight at the Grove, a secure forensic unit in North London. Theo Faber is a criminal psychotherapist who has waited a long time for the opportunity to work with Alicia. His determination to get her to talk and unravel the mystery of why she shot her husband takes him down a twisting path into his own motivations—a search for the truth that threatens to consume him.... Review: Very Well Written-Then Ending Was Awesome! - Just right pace and character build-up. The plot was great. I’ve never read a book like this, to be honest. There were enough characters that made sense to have in the story line that made it such a great read, but also kept you guessing the whole time. Highly recommend….you won’t be disappointed. Review: A Tragic Mind Wrapped in Silence - The Silent Patient was incredibly interesting, and once I started it, I couldn’t put it down. The mystery kept me turning pages, and if I’m honest, part of me never fully believed Alicia did it. I wanted to believe she had been set up. I wanted her to be the victim. In many ways, she was. Rather than a helpless bird fallen from its nest, Alicia felt more like a flower slowly crushed beneath a stone—trapped, suffocating, and unable to grow. She was emotionally defeated, and by the time she acted, it felt as though she believed she had already died inside. What followed was simply the final response to years of psychological torment. The characters were interesting overall, although some felt underdeveloped and were used so sparingly that they seemed more like plot devices than fully realized people. The ending, while satisfying in some respects, felt rushed—something I often find with thrillers. It ended in tragedy, but perhaps there was a sense of earthly justice woven into it as well. The twist was good and kept me engaged, but it wasn’t the kind of shocking revelation that completely caught me off guard. Still, it was a compelling psychological thriller that explores betrayal, trauma, and the devastating consequences of emotional abuse. Definitely worth the read. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #80 in Kindle Store ( See Top 100 in Kindle Store ) #5 in Murder Thrillers #7 in Domestic Thrillers (Books) #8 in Suspense Thrillers | ## Images ![The Silent Patient - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91lslnZ-btL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Media Language, Media Format** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very Well Written-Then Ending Was Awesome! *by C***. on September 15, 2026* Just right pace and character build-up. The plot was great. I’ve never read a book like this, to be honest. There were enough characters that made sense to have in the story line that made it such a great read, but also kept you guessing the whole time. Highly recommend….you won’t be disappointed. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Tragic Mind Wrapped in Silence *by I***O on June 9, 2026* The Silent Patient was incredibly interesting, and once I started it, I couldn’t put it down. The mystery kept me turning pages, and if I’m honest, part of me never fully believed Alicia did it. I wanted to believe she had been set up. I wanted her to be the victim. In many ways, she was. Rather than a helpless bird fallen from its nest, Alicia felt more like a flower slowly crushed beneath a stone—trapped, suffocating, and unable to grow. She was emotionally defeated, and by the time she acted, it felt as though she believed she had already died inside. What followed was simply the final response to years of psychological torment. The characters were interesting overall, although some felt underdeveloped and were used so sparingly that they seemed more like plot devices than fully realized people. The ending, while satisfying in some respects, felt rushed—something I often find with thrillers. It ended in tragedy, but perhaps there was a sense of earthly justice woven into it as well. The twist was good and kept me engaged, but it wasn’t the kind of shocking revelation that completely caught me off guard. Still, it was a compelling psychological thriller that explores betrayal, trauma, and the devastating consequences of emotional abuse. Definitely worth the read. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Silence can say more than words ever could.” *by J***M on July 21, 2026* ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I finally understand why so many people recommend this book. I’ll admit it—the beginning was a slow burn for me. It took a little while to find its rhythm, and I had moments where I struggled to stay focused. But once the story hit its stride, I couldn’t put it down. Every chapter had me questioning what I thought I knew, and every new revelation made me rethink everything that came before it. One of my favorite things about this book is that it doesn’t hand you easy answers or paint its characters as simply “good” or “bad.” Everyone feels damaged, flawed, and incredibly human. I found myself understanding characters I didn’t necessarily agree with, and that’s what made this story so compelling. I also loved how art was woven into the story. Looking back, there were so many subtle details and pieces of foreshadowing hiding in plain sight. It’s the kind of book that makes you want to immediately start over just to catch everything you missed the first time. The ending genuinely caught me off guard. I had several theories while reading, but none of them came close. When everything finally clicked into place, I just sat there trying to process what I’d read. Those are my favorite kinds of thrillers—the ones that leave you staring into space long after you’ve turned the last page. If you’re looking for nonstop action from page one, this may feel a little slow at first. But if you enjoy psychological thrillers that reward patience, challenge your assumptions, and leave you thinking after they’re over, this one is absolutely worth the ride. Alex Michaelides delivered a story that is haunting, intelligent, and impossible to forget. A solid five stars. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.no/products/109781312-the-silent-patient](https://www.desertcart.no/products/109781312-the-silent-patient) --- *Product available on Desertcart Norway* *Store origin: NO* *Last updated: 2026-10-12*