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The Patient : a Novel by Shemilt, Jane, author is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Patient : a Novel about?
A shocking and twisty novel of psychological suspense about a boundary-breaking love affair between a doctor and her patient, by Jane Shemilt, Edgar-nominated, #1 international bestselling author of The Daughter . What price would you pay for falling in love? Rachel is a respected doctor who lives in a picturesque and affluent English village where her husband Nathan teaches at an elite private school. Competent, unflappable, and nearing 50, Rachel has everything in her life firmly in her control, even if some of its early luster has worn off. But one day a new patient arrives at her practice for emergency treatment. Luc is a French painter married to a wealthy American woman whos just bought and restored a historic home on the edge of Rachels posh neighborhood. The couple has only recently arrived, but Luc is struggling with a mental disorder, and so he goes to the nearest clinicto Rachel. Their attraction is instant, and as Rachels sense of ethics wars with newly awakened passion, the affair blinds her to everything else happening around her. A longtime patient appears to be following her every movement, turning up unexpectedly wherever she goes. Her somewhat estranged adult dau
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Shemilt, Jane, author
- Publisher
- New York, NY: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780063115217
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Thriller, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (530 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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