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.
Genres: Mystery
New and upcoming books
Novels
The Whisper Man (2019)
The Shadow Friend (2020)
aka The Shadows
The Half Burnt House (2023)
aka The Angel Maker
The 50/50 Killer (2025)
Black Flowers (2025)
Dark Room (2025)
I Know Who Did It (2025)
You Can Run (2025)
The Shadow Friend (2020)
aka The Shadows
The Half Burnt House (2023)
aka The Angel Maker
The 50/50 Killer (2025)
Black Flowers (2025)
Dark Room (2025)
I Know Who Did It (2025)
You Can Run (2025)
Alex North recommends
No Secrets (2022)
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"Completely compulsive, David Jackson wrings every bit of possible tension from his deliciously chilling premise."
The Last House on Needless Street (2021)
Catriona Ward
"A masterpiece. Beautiful, heartbreaking and quietly uplifting. One of the most powerful and well-executed novels I've read in years."
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