The Nothing Man

Catherine Ryan Howard

From Shelf: Best of 2021

The unputdownable Irish Times No. 1 bestseller. A high-concept thriller that asks what happens when a serial killer starts reading the true-crime expose that's about him?

* * THE IRISH TIMES AND KINDLE No. 1 BESTSELLER * *Shortlisted for the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger'I cannot put it down!' Georgia Hardstark, MY FAVORITE MURDER_______________________________I was the girl who survived the Nothing Man. Now I am the woman who is going to catch him...You've just read the opening pages of The Nothing Man, the true crime memoir Eve Black has written about her obsessive search for the man who killed her family nearly two decades ago. Supermarket security guard Jim Doyle is reading it too, and with each turn of the page his rage grows. Because Jim was - is - the Nothing Man. The more Jim reads, the more he realises 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...'The queen of high-concept crime fiction... I was utterly wowed' - Jane Casey'Whipsmart, thrilling and utterly compelling' - Liz Nugent