This is a mystery/thriller with lots of twists and turns AND a surprise ending. Alicia is a famous painter who is accused of murdering her husband. After the murder she does not speak. She is placed at the Grove for in-patient therapy. Theo Faber is a criminal psychotherapist who is trying to unravel the mystery of why she shot her husband. He tries several different technics in his attempt to get her to speak but why is it so important for him to have her speak? The plot thickens …