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My first novel as Alex North, The Whisper Man, was a Sunday Times, New York Times and international bestseller. It has been translated into over 30 languages and is currently being adapted for film. It was followed by The Shadow Friend. My most recent thriller is The Half Burnt House.
- The Shadow Friend / The Shadows
Alex North has crafted a second novel which is just as...
- The Half Burnt House / The Angel Maker
‘The Half Burnt House is Alex North at his best – a writer...
- The Whisper Man
The Whisper Man – Alex North. If you leave a door half-open,...
- The Shadow Friend / The Shadows
Alex North (born Isadore Soifer, December 4, 1910 – September 8, 1991) was an American composer best known for his many film scores, including A Streetcar Named Desire (one of the first jazz-based film scores), Viva Zapata!, Spartacus, Cleopatra, and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Alex North was born in Leeds, England, where he now lives with his wife and son. The Whisper Man was inspired by North's own little boy, who mentioned one day that he was playing with "the boy in the floor." Alex North is a British crime writer who has previously published under another name.
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Jul 7, 2020 · A revisit to the charming site of North’s first (first as Alex North, anyway, 2019’s insanely scary The Whisper Man) scare-fest, Featherbank, features two teenage charmers who slash a friend to bits leaving red handprints all over the scene.
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Jun 13, 2019 · Alex North. 4.03. 167,594 ratings18,859 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best Mystery & Thriller (2019) After the sudden death of his wife, Tom Kennedy believes a fresh start will help him and his young son Jake heal. A new beginning, a new house, a new town. Featherbank. But the town has a dark past.
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The Whisper Man – Alex North. If you leave a door half-open, soon you’ll hear the whispers spoken… Fifteen years ago, a serial killer known only as ‘The Whisper Man’ wreaked havoc on the sleepy village of Featherbank. But with the killer behind bars, the village is now a safe haven for Tom and his young son Jake to make a fresh start.
Alex North was born in Leeds, where he now lives with his wife and son. He studied Philosophy at Leeds University, and prior to becoming a writer he worked there in their sociology department. The Whisper Man was a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller, and is being published in more than 30 languages.
