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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. Before writing as Alex North, I studied Philosophy at the ...
- The Half Burnt House / The Angel Maker
‘The Half Burnt House is Alex North at his best – a writer...
- The Shadow Friend / The Shadows
Alex North has crafted a second novel which is just as...
- The Whisper Man
“Alex North weaves a stunningly captivating narrative that’s...
- The Half Burnt House / The Angel Maker
In his life before writing, North studied philosophy at Leeds University. He would stick around after graduation to work at Leeds University in the sociology department. Alex North is actually a pseudonym and his real name is unknown. North has actually published books under a different name prior to this, but has not released that name publicly.
Jun 13, 2019 · May 11, 2022. The premise of The Whisper Man is soo good. A serial killer whispers to kids to gain their trust, then abducts them in the dead of the night. The police thought they had caught The Whisper Man, but 20 years later, signs indicate someone using his modus operandi is back.
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Alex North is a British crime writer who has previously published under another name. 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."
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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.
Jul 7, 2020 · The Shadows is the haunting new thriller from Alex North, author of the New York Times bestseller The Whisper Man. You knew a teenager like Charlie Crabtree. A dark imagination, a sinister smile--always on the outside of the group. Some part of you suspected he might be capable of doing something awful. Twenty-five years ago, Crabtree did just ...
Praise for Alex North. Alex North weaves a stunningly captivating narrative that’s a nuanced and grounded exploration of father-son relationships…a master class in genre exploration. An incredible read. (Joe and Anthony Russo) The Whisper Man is the most unsettling thriller I have read since Jo Nesbø’s The Snowman. Much more than the sum ...
