The Whisper Man - Alex North

n n**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** n nWORKS BEAUTIFULLY... If you like being terrified, The Whisper Man has your name on it. n--The New York Times, Editor's Pick n nSUPERB n--Publisher's Weekly, Starred Review n nBRILLIANT... will satisfy readers of Thomas Harris and Stephen King. n--Booklist, Starred Review n nPOIGNANT AND TERRIFYING n--Entertainment Weekly n nIn this dark, suspenseful thriller, Alex North weaves a multi-generational tale of a father and son caught in the crosshairs of an investigation to catch a serial killer preying on a small town. n nAfter the sudden death of his wife, Tom Kennedy believes a fresh start will help him and his young son Jake heal. A new beginning, a new house, a new town. Featherbank. n nBut the town has a dark past. Twenty years ago, a serial killer abducted and murdered five residents. Until Frank Carter was finally caught, he was nicknamed The Whisper Man, for he would lure his victims out by whispering at their windows at night. n nJust as Tom and Jake settle into their new home, a young boy vanishes. His disappearance bears an unnerving resemblance to Frank Carter's crimes, reigniting old rumors that he preyed with an accomplice. Now, detectives Amanda Beck and Pete Willis must find the boy before it is too late, even if that means Pete has to revisit his great foe in prison: The Whisper Man. n nAnd then Jake begins acting strangely. He hears a whispering at his window...n