To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Author Snapshot. Then it’s scary. Mit seinem atmosphärischen Spannungsroman »Der Kinderflüsterer« gelang ihm 2019 der große Durchbruch. But on the other hand, the supernatural element doesn't work very well. Something went wrong. Hugely atmospheric and deliciously creepy, it’s about how the past encroaches on the present, and how dreaming influences reality, until in the frightening world of The Shadows, it becomes harder and harder to tell one from the other... and the nightmare takes over. In most cases, items shipped from Amazon.com may be returned for a full refund. Paul learns that Detective Amanda Beck is investigating another copycat that has struck in the nearby town of Featherbank. And someone is following him. Though every inch of him resists, it is time to come home. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, + $9.18 Shipping & Import Fees Deposit to Czech Republic. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. That said, I thought they were fertile ground to explore — that isolated teenage boys in a drab community might seize on them as means of escape. "– Publishers Weekly (starred review)"Expect to be electrified by the author’s total mastery of misdirection. 'Alex North has outdone himself. Please try your request again later. It wasn't just the murder. girlfriend Jenny. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Please try again. Please try again. Insgeheim hegte er aber immer den Wunsch zu schreiben. Perhaps It's Just Me -- My Wife Would Probably Agree. Last year I read (and reviewed) "The Whisper Man" which was a blast, and honestly, I was afraid to be disappointed because of the high hopes I had for this one. "– The New York TimesThe haunting new thriller from Alex North, author of the New York Times bestseller The Whisper ManYou knew a teenager like Charlie Crabtree. But his second novel doesn't generate the same continuity and demands that the reader pays close attention to the timeline and character traits. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. The author does a really good job of sketching his characters. He lives in Leeds, England, with his wife and son, and is a British crime writer who has previously published under another name. I was obsessed with them as a teenager, and have remained so to an extent as an adult. Lucid dreams play a major role in your new book. The writing is amazing. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. The bird about sharing dreams and making them work in the waking world is clever, but not much comes of it. Alex North lebt bis heute in seiner Heimatstadt Leeds, inzwischen mit seiner Frau, dem gemeinsamen Sohn und zwei Katzen. The Shadow Friend is the work of a writer who is an absolute master of his craft' Jane Casey 'Echoes of the chilling Slender Man myth' Crime Monthly. North was born in Leeds, England where … Author Alex North on His Suspenseful Thriller The Whisper Man. Between things his mother says and left behind at their house, and things going on in the area Paul is drawn back in to the malevolent acts of his teenage years - especially since one of the killers disappeared after the murder. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window. Then the ending sort of Petered out. Please try again. Alex North, geboren und aufgewachsen in Leeds, England, studierte Philosophie und arbeitete nach seinem Abschluss an der Fakultät für Soziologie und Sozialpolitik.