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Alex North is a bestselling thriller writer who also publishes crime novels under a different name. Learn more about his books, upcoming events, articles and interviews on his website.
- 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
“Alex North weaves a stunningly captivating narrative that’s...
- 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? [1]
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Alex North is a British author that is best known for writing The Whisper Man and The Shadows. His book, The Whisper Man , was an instant New York Times Bestseller and earned many high ratings and great reviews upon its release.
Alex North. Music Department: Spartacus. Alex North studied music at the Curtis Institute of Philadelphia, then won a scholarship to Juilliard in New York (1929) and the Moscow Conservatoire (1933), making him the first-ever American to become a member of the Union of Soviet Composers.
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- Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
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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Jun 13, 2019 · After the sudden death of his wife, Tom Kennedy believes he and his young son, Jake, need a fresh start. A new place will provide a space where they both can heal. With that in mind, he purchases a home and moves them to the small town of Featherbank.
Sep 4, 2024 · Alex North (born Dec. 4, 1910, Chester, Pa., U.S.—died Sept. 8, 1991, Pacific Palisades, Calif.) was a U.S. film composer and conductor. North studied at the Curtis Institute and Juilliard. In the early 1930s he traveled to Moscow and became the sole American member of the Union of Soviet Composers.
