Read with the lights on because the creep factor is real here. This review has been updated to note the book's author is using a pseudonym. The Whisper Man by Alex North Get this book for 5 Quick take Unsettling, spooky, and a little gruesome at times. Readers will have a tough time putting down this truly unnerving tale, with its seemingly unexplainable elements and glimpses of broken and dangerous minds.

A strange man snooping at the Kennedy house and an attempt to lure Jake away during the night become connected to Beck’s investigation as she and Willis struggle to make a connection to Carter. The sensitive Jake talks to a little girl who isn’t there and fears “the boy under the floor” in their odd new house.

If you are thinking to give a try to his other books then you can go for The Shadows. This book has received the title from of Best Books of the year. Meanwhile, author Tom Kennedy, still reeling from his wife’s death, seeks a fresh start in Featherbank with his seven-year-old son, Jake. The Whisper Man is a mystery thriller novel by Alex North. Beck brings in Willis to assist, specifically because he’s the only person Carter will talk to. as incarcerated serial child killer Frank Carter (aka the Whisper Man), who was apprehended 20 years earlier by Det. Neil may have been lured from his home by someone who whispered at his window at night, the same m.o. Amanda Beck heads the search for six-year-old Neil Spencer, who has gone missing from the English village of Featherbank. In the pseudonymous North’s superb thriller, a police procedural with supernatural overtones, Det.