56 Days

The #1 Irish Bestseller

Winner of the An Post Irish Book Awards Crime Fiction Book of the Year 2021

A New York Times Best Thriller of 2021

At or near the top of any list of superb Irish thriller writers these days is Catherine Ryan Howard. Her fifth stand-alone [is] the masterly 56 Days. Timely, surprising, emotionally alive, this is about as good as suspense fiction gets.

Washington Post

The Nothing Man

A #1 Irish Times bestseller

A #1 Amazon Kindle bestseller (UK)

Shortlisted for the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger

Shortlisted for the An Post Irish Book Awards Crime Fiction Book of the Year 2020

A deftly blended composite of the serial killer, psychological thriller and true crime narratives … a compelling novel that brilliantly deconstructs the genre’s cliches of the charming sociopath.

Irish Times

Rewind

A #2 Irish Times bestseller

Shortlisted for the An Post Irish Book Awards Crime Fiction Book of the Year 2019

Chilling and mystifying from the get-go, this inventive Irish thriller … [tells] a tale that constantly surprises. Fresh and modern contribution to Irish noir.

Sunday Times Crime Club

The Liar’s Girl

Finalist for the Edgar Award for Best Novel 2019

One of the Guardian’s 50 Great Thrillers by Women Since 1945

A Library Journal (USA) Best Audio Book 2018

In this, only her second book, Howard has certainly pulled off – with remarkable confidence – the notoriously difficult task of surpassing a debut novel that was met with critical acclaim and garlanded with awards.

Irish Independent

Distress Signals

An Irish Times and USA Today bestseller

Shortlisted for the CWA John Creasey Dagger

Shortlisted for BGE Irish Book Awards Crime Fiction Book of the Year 2016

[A] highly confident and accomplished debut novel, impeccably sustained, with not a false note. We will hear a great deal more of this author.

Irish Times