56 Days

*A New York Times Pick of the Best Thrillers of 2021

*A Washington Post Pick of the 10 Best Thrillers for 2021

''Bloody good.'' --The New York Times

''Timely, surprising, emotionally alive, this is about as good as suspense fiction gets.'' --Washington Post

No one even knew they were together. Now one of them is dead.

56 DAYS AGO

Ciara and Oliver meet in a supermarket queue in Dublin and start dating the same week COVID-19 reaches Irish shores.

35 DAYS AGO

When lockdown threatens to keep them apart, Oliver suggests they move in together. Ciara sees a unique opportunity for a relationship to flourish without the scrutiny of family and friends. Oliver sees a chance to hide who -- and what -- he really is.

TODAY

Detectives arrive at Oliver's apartment to discover a decomposing body inside.

Can they determine what really happened, or has the lockdown created an opportunity for someone to commit the perfect crime?

About The Author:
Catherine Ryan Howard is an internationally bestselling crime writer from Cork, Ireland. Her most recent novel, 56 Days, was an Irish no. 1 bestseller, won Crime Fiction Novel of the Year at the Irish Book Awards, and was named the best thriller of 2021 by the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Irish Times. Her previous work has been shortlisted for the Edgar Award for Best Novel, the CWA’s John Creasey New Blood, and Ian Fleming Steel Daggers and Irish Crime Novel of the Year multiple times. She lives in Dublin.

ISBN: 1982694653 EAN: 9781982694654
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing 
Binding: Hardcover
Pub Date: August 17, 2021

Physical Info: 1.34" H x 9.13" L x 6.06" W (1.55 lbs) 305 pages

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