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The 50/50 Killer

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The 50/50 Killer

Contributors:

By (Author) Alex North

ISBN:

9781405964852

Publisher:

Penguin Books Ltd

Imprint:

Penguin Books Ltd

Publication Date:

14th October 2025

UK Publication Date:

11th September 2025

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Crime and mystery: police procedural
Horror and supernatural fiction

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

400

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 35mm

Weight:

500g

Description

A terrifying, twist-filled early novel from the dark master of the truly scary thriller, Alex North The 50/50 killer preys on couples. He manipulates their love for each other and makes them play a game. He stalks them, tortures them and then forces them to choose. What is going to break first Their will or their love for each other Only two things are certain- One of them will die. And the other will have killed them.

Reviews

Praise for Alex North -- :
The best crime novel of the decade -- Steve Cavanagh
A dark, creepy thriller with a huge amount of heart -- Stuart MacBride
A thriller that is both terrifying and utterly heartbreaking. Mesmerising and masterful -- Mark Billingham
First it's spooky. Then it's scary. Then it's terrifying -- A.J. Finn
Shades of Thomas Harris and Stephen King but brilliant in its own right -- C.J. Tudor

Author Bio

Alex North was born in Leeds, where he now lives with his wife and son. He studied Philosophy at Leeds University, and prior to becoming a writer he worked there in their sociology department. The Whisper Man was a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller, and is being published in more than 30 languages.

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