Wednesdays at One: A Novel

A USA TODAY best-selling book, "The Patient" is a brilliant mystery about lies, shame, and secrets. Dr. Gregory Weber, a renowned clinical psychologist, feels disconnected from his family and becomes obsessed with an unscheduled client named Mira, who knows about his past mistake. Gregory risks losing everything as he searches for answers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 312 pages
Publication date: 11 July 2023
Publisher: Zibby Books

Dr. Gregory Weber, a renowned clinical psychologist, lives in an elegant home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with his wife, Liv, and their two children. However, Gregory feels increasingly disconnected from his family and struggles to overcome an unforgivable mistake he made when he was seventeen. An unscheduled client named Mira starts to appear in his office every Wednesday at 1 p.m., with knowledge about his past. Gregory becomes obsessed with her and questions whether she is a new patient, a secret referral from a colleague, or someone connected to his teenage transgression.

As his attraction for Mira grows, so does her probing scrutiny of him. Gregory's professional boundaries begin to dissolve, and he becomes the patient, desperate to uncover his connection to her and find out what she wants from him. In his search for answers, Gregory risks losing everything that matters: his career, his family, and his mind.

This novel is a brilliant mystery about lies, shame, and secrets. It explores the themes of guilt, redemption, and the consequences of hiding one's past. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is fast-paced and engaging. The writing is vivid and evocative, and the reader is transported to the world of Gregory and Mira. Overall, "The Patient" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a well-crafted mystery with a psychological twist.

Dimension: 209 x 139 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781958506035