Jack Nightingale appears in the full-length novels Nightfall, Midnight, Nightmare, Nightshade, Lastnight, San Francisco Night, New York Night and Tennessee Night, and numerous short stories. No part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system, without the prior written consent of the author. You can find out more from his website Read moreĪll rights reserved. He has also written for television shows such as London’s Burning, The Knock and the BBC’s Murder in Mind series and two of his books, The Stretch and The Bombmaker, were filmed for TV. His bestsellers have been translated into fifteen languages. He has sold more than a million eBooks and was voted by The Bookseller magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the UK publishing world. He is one of the country’s most successful eBook authors and his eBooks have topped the Amazon Kindle charts in the UK and the US.

Before becoming a novelist he was a journalist for more than ten years on newspapers such as The Times, the Daily Mirror, the Glasgow Herald, the Daily Mail and the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong. Stephen Leather is one of the UK’s most successful thriller writers, an eBook and Sunday Times bestseller and author of the critically acclaimed Dan “Spider’ Shepherd series and the Jack Nightingale supernatural detective novels. The Nightingale timeline is complex The Whisper Man is set between Nightshade and Lastnight, back when Jack Nightingale was in London working with his long-suffering assistant Jenny McLean and his nemesis Superintendent Chalmers was always on his case. And to make his life even more complicated, the police have found a book full of names of people who have been marked for death. But to do that he’ll have to put his own soul on the line. Something has come from the bowels of Hell to wreak havoc in the world, and only he can stop it. When supernatural detective Jack Nightingale hears about a rash of suicides across London, he realises that it’s more than a coincidence.

Within hours you are dead and your soul is gone forever.

That’s when he whispers in your ear and everything changes. You say yes, of course, and you lean towards him. Until the moment when he asks you if you want to know a secret. He’s the sort of guy you’d be happy to spend time with. He’s charming and good looking, he makes you laugh and he has a twinkle in his eyes.

The whisper man novel