The Silent Patient Causse failed to turn up for

failed to turn up for their rendezvous in Faithful Place

a famed writer obsessively drafts multiple versions of his suicide

The Spinning Jenny was invented in 1770

two kids made a pact to take care of each other

this visionary novel explores themes of control and resistance

The Silent Patient Causse failed to turn up forAlicia Berenson has it all. A celebrated painter married to a renowned fashion photographer, she lives in a grand London home filled with light, love, and success. Until one evening, when her husband returns late from a shootand Alicia shoots him five times in the face. She hasnt spoken since. Her silence transforms a brutal crime into an obsession. The tabloids call her the silent patient; her paintings soar in value; and she disappears from public