Catherine Ryan Howard from I Cannot Live Without Books

The Liar's Girl by Catherine Ryan Howard Will Hurley was an attractive, charming, and impressive student at Dublin's elite St. John's College -- and Ireland's most prolific serial killer. Having stalked his five young victims, he drowned them in the muddy waters of the Grand Canal. Sentenced to life imprisonment when was just nineteen, Will is locked away in the city's… Read more about this item

Distress Signals by Catherine Ryan Howard The day Adam Dunne's girlfriend, Sarah, fails to return from a Barcelona business trip, his perfect life begins to fall apart. Days later, the arrival of her passport and a note that reads "I'm sorry -- S" sets off real alarm bells. He vows to do whatever it takes to find her. Adam is puzzled when… Read more about this item

56 Days by Catherine Ryan Howard 56 Days Ago: Clara and Oliver met in a supermarket queue in Dublin and started dating the same week COVID-19 reached Irish shores. 35 Days Ago: When lockdown threatens to keep them apart, Oliver suggests they move in together. Clara sees a unique opportunity for a relationship to flourish without the scrutiny of family and friends.… Read more about this item

The Nothing Man by Catherine Ryan Howard At age 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… Read more about this item