What did you think about the ending? Where do you envision the characters ending up? Discuss how Theo's relationship with Alicia compares and contrasts with Theo's relationship with his own therapist, Ruth.ĭid you figure out the twist before it was revealed? How did you feel when you knew the truth?ĭo you think Theo was driven by a genuine desire to help other people? Or were his motivations never completely pure?ĭiscuss what Alicia meant by saying that both her husband and her father killed her.ĭid Alicia ever feel like a fully developed character to you, or was she only ever seen as someone that other people (men) wanted to influence or control?ĭo you consider Theo a hero, villain, or anti-hero? Knowing his entire story, do you feel sympathetic towards him? This book is, in many ways, about the importance of boundaries and the consequences of what happens when people on both sides cross boundaries.
Would you consider this book a psychological thriller, or a deep dive into character?Ĭonsidering the power imbalance between therapists and patients, do you think the repsonibiity is on the therapist to maintain professional boundaries, or is that the responsibility of both parties involved. Would you read another book written by Alex Michaelides? Why or why not? Find Your Next Book Club Read How do you feel about unreliable narrators in general? #The silent patient summary professional#
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