The Nothing Man

by Catherine Ryan Howard

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Pub Date Aug 04 2020 | Archive Date Sep 23 2021

Blackstone Publishing

Mystery & Thrillers

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Description

I was the girl who survived the Nothing Man.

Now I am the woman who is going to catch him …

At the age of twelve, Eve Black was the only member of her family to survive an encounter with serial attacker the Nothing Man. Now an adult, she is obsessed with identifying the man who destroyed her life.

Supermarket security guard Jim Doyle has just started reading The Nothing Man—the true-crime memoir Eve has written about her efforts to track down her family’s killer. As he turns each page, his rage grows. Because Jim’s not just interested in reading about the Nothing Man. He is the Nothing Man.

Jim soon begins to realize how dangerously close Eve is getting to the truth. He knows she won’t give up until she finds him. He has no choice but to stop her first …

I was the girl who survived the Nothing Man.

Now I am the woman who is going to catch him …

At the age of twelve, Eve Black was the only member of her family to survive an encounter with serial...

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A Note From the Publisher

Catherine Ryan Howard was born in Cork, Ireland. Her debut thriller, Distress Signals, was an Irish Times and USA Today bestseller and was short-listed for the Crime Writers’ Association John Creasey New Blood Dagger and the Irish Crime Novel of the Year. Her second novel, The Liar’s Girl, was a finalist for the 2019 Edgar Award for Best Novel. She lives in Dublin.

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Advance Praise

“Gripping, beautifully written, and genuinely chilling, The Nothing Man had me from page one. Simply stellar.”

-Meg Gardiner, Edgar Award–winning author of The Dark Corners of the Night

“Catherine Ryan Howard is a gift to crime writing. Her characters are credible, her stories are original, and her plotting is ingenious. Every book is a treat to look forward to.”

-Liz Nugent, internationally bestselling author

“The Nothing Man is the most original and chilling thriller I’ve read in a long time, and is perfect for fans of Serial and The Fall.”

-Mark Edwards

“Expertly crafted—storytelling at its best.”

-Patricia Gibney

“A book to steal your waking hours and haunt your sleeping ones. Chilling and brilliant.”

-Cass Green

“The queen of high-concept crime fiction strikes again: this is the first novel I’ve read that really captures the chills and twists of the true crime that obsesses us. Catherine Ryan Howard has always been thrillingly good at what she does but she’s just getting better and better with every book.”

-Jane Casey

“I was truly blown away and couldn’t read it fast enough. I can’t shower it with enough praise. Terrifying, brilliantly plotted, and extremely satisfying.”

-Jo Spain

“Utterly compelling, completely original, The Nothing Man will be the standout novel for 2020. This is a book you won’t forget as Catherine Ryan Howard brings crime writing to a new level.”

-Sam Blake

“Gripping, beautifully written, and genuinely chilling, The Nothing Man had me from page one. Simply stellar.”

-Meg Gardiner, Edgar Award–winning author of The Dark Corners of the Night

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