The Whisper Man

A RICHARD & JUDY PICKSUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR'The best crime novel of the decade' Steve Cavanagh'Both terrifying and utterly heartbreaking' Mark Billingham'Superbly creepy . . . it might just break your heart a little, too' Heat'A dark, creepy, thriller with a huge amount of heart' Stuart MacBride'Beautifully crafted, heart-rending and spine-tinglingly chilling' Sarah Pinborough'Shades of Thomas Harris and Stephen King but brilliant in its own right' C. J. Tudor______________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. Until another boy goes missing. It feels like history is repeating itself. Could the killer still be out there - and can Tom protect his son from becoming the next victim?___________'A true skin-crawler' Guardian'This flawlessly plotted thriller absolutely deserves to be shouted about' Sunday MirrorRichard and Judy Book Club Pick, Winter 2019

A RICHARD & JUDY PICK
SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR

''The best crime novel of the decade'' Steve Cavanagh
''Both terrifying and utterly heartbreaking'' Mark Billingham
''Superbly creepy . . . it might just break your heart a little, too'' Heat
''A dark, creepy, thriller with a huge amount of heart'' Stuart MacBride
''Beautifully crafted, heart-rending and spine-tinglingly chilling'' Sarah Pinborough
''Shades of Thomas Harris and Stephen King but brilliant in its own right'' C. J. Tudor
______________

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.

Until another boy goes missing. It feels like history is repeating itself.

Could the killer still be out there - and can Tom protect his son from becoming the next victim?
___________

''A true skin-crawler'' Guardian

''This flawlessly plotted thriller absolutely deserves to be shouted about'' Sunday Mirror

Richard and Judy Book Club Pick, Winter 2019

• | Author: Alex North
• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Dec 12, 2019
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781405935999
• | ISBN-10: 1405935995