The Trap by Catherine Ryan Howard (English) Compact Disc Book

Description: The Trap by Catherine Ryan Howard, Alana Kerr Collins, John Keating From award-winning, internationally bestselling crime writer Catherine Ryan Howard comes The Trap: an unsettling mystery inspired by a series of still-unsolved disappearances in Ireland in the nineties, wherein one young woman risks everything to catch a faceless killer.One year ago, Lucys sister, Nicki, left to meet friends at a pub in Dublin and never came home. The third Irish woman to vanish inexplicably in as many years, the agony of not knowing what happened that night has turned Lucys life into a waking nightmare. So, shes going to take matters into her own hands. Angela works as a civilian paper-pusher in the Missing Persons Unit, but wants nothing more than to be a fully fledged member of An Garda Síochána, the Irish police force. With the official investigation into the missing women stalled, she begins pulling on a thread that could break the case wide open--and destroy her chances of ever joining the force.A nameless man drives through the night, his latest victim in the back seat. Hes going to tell her everything, from the beginning. And soon, shell realize: what you dont know can hurt you ... FORMAT Compact Disc LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Catherine Ryan Howard is an internationally bestselling crime writer from Cork, Ireland. Her most recent novel, 56 Days, was named a best thriller of 2021 by the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Irish Times; was her second Irish number one bestseller; and won Crime Novel of the Year at the Irish Book Awards. Her previous work has been shortlisted for the Edgar Award for Best Novel and the CWAs John Creasey New Blood and Ian Fleming Steel Daggers, and shes been shortlisted for the Irish Crime Novel of the Year multiple times. Her work has been published in seventeen languages, and a number of her novels have been optioned for screen. She lives in Dublin, where she currently divides her time between the desk and the couch.Alana Kerr Collins is a Meisner-trained actress, a classically trained soprano, and a Sesame Workshop trained puppeteer who received her bachelors degree in drama and English from Trinity College in Dublin. The recipient of an Audie Award for her work on Angela Hunts Risen, she has recorded over fifty audiobook titles. Born and raised in Belfast, Ireland, she currently resides in Los Angeles. Patrick Taylor, M.D., is the author of the Irish Country books, beginning with An Irish Country Doctor. Taylor was born and raised in Bangor, County Down in Northern Ireland. After qualifying as a specialist in 1969, he worked in Canada for over thirty years. He now lives on Saltspring Island, British Columbia.John Keatings narrations--including read Eoin Colfers Airman and Avis The Traitors Gate--have earned Earphone Awards and an Audie nomination. He has performed with the Irish Repertory Theater, the Irish Arts Center, and the Independent Shakespeare Company. Keating also appears in the HBO mini-series John Adams, starring Paul Giamatti and Laura Linney. Review "Howards propulsive new thriller is inspired by a spate of unsolved disappearances in Ireland in the 1990s...This scary, twisting, and psychologically incisive commentary on the recent increase in missing and murdered women in Ireland will leave readers guessing until the gut-punching reveal."-- "Library Journal""A skillful, compelling read. I absolutely loved it."-- "Jo Spain, bestselling author of Dirty Little Secrets""Dark, creepy, and very clever, The Trap will lure you in and keep you captive until the very last page. Catherine Ryan Howard is the Queen of the Unguessable Twist."-- "C. L. Taylor, Sunday Times bestselling author""Catherine Ryan Howard always delivers, and The Trap might be her most electrifying thriller yet. Told by a victim, a relative, an investigator, and a killer, The Trap takes a classic crime story and twists it into something vast, emotional, and absolutely terrifying."-- "Flynn Berry, Edgar Award-winning author of Northern Spy and Under the Harrow""Its no surprise Catherine Ryan Howard has done it again. Im always amazed and flabbergasted by her books, and The Trap is no exception. Howards creativity knows no bounds, and neither do her twists! I dare you to figure this one out."-- "Samantha Downing, internationally bestselling author of My Lovely Wife""Everything a thriller should be: clever, page-tearing, devastating. Catherine Ryan Howard makes you feel for her characters so much, whether you love them or absolutely loathe them. Its impossible to stop reading--or to stop thinking about The Trap, long after youre done."-- "Abigail Dean, author of Girl A""Dark and witty and clever. An original and highly gripping read, I couldnt turn the pages fast enough. Catherine Ryan Howard has a deliciously dark imagination and always tells a good tale."-- "Alice Feeney, New York Times bestselling author of Daisy Darker""The Trap is an irresistibly suspenseful, heart-pounding read, full of perfectly executed twists. I never wanted to stop turning the pages. It has everything anyone could possibly want in a thriller."-- "Clémence Michallon, author of The Quiet Tenant""The Trap is everything you want in a book--breathless pace, clever plot, addictive characters, and very pertinent social commentary on how victims are judged. Whip smart, utterly absorbing, and unputdownable."-- "Andrea Mara, author of All Her Fault""A breakneck thriller with so many twists and turns that your head will spin. I absolutely tore through The Trap."-- "Holly Seddon, internationally bestselling author of The Woman on the Bridge""A heart-in-your-mouth, punch-you-in-the-gut, gripping thriller. Everything youd expect from a Ryan Howard read. Chilling, page-turning, and shocking! This book will leave you breathless, terrified, and desperate for more."-- "L. C. North, author of The Ugly Truth""A taut, gripping page-turner. Catherine Ryan Howard at her dark and disturbing best."-- "Sam Blake, bestselling author of Remember My Name""Add it to your must-buy lists, because it is fantastic...Howards books really stand out as some of the absolute best, with clever plotting, interesting and often funny characters, and excellent twists. A real treat for anyone who loves an atmospheric thriller."-- "BookBrunch""Catherine Ryan Howard is a gifted storyteller and The Trap is her best book yet. From the dramatic opening chapter right the way through the twists and turns of this cleverly-plotted novel, the tension never lets up. Sinister, compelling, utterly addictive, this is heart-in-mouth stuff. Crime writing at its very best."-- "Karen Perry, author of Your Closest Friend""Dark, gripping, and terrifying with a killer final twist in the blistering, head-spinning final pages. Utterly brilliant!"-- "Ellery Lloyd, author of The Club""Intelligent, terse, and propulsive, The Trap is a headlock of a book that refuses to let you go until you find out what happened. And when you do, it will blow your socks off. Prepare to be ensnared in Catherine Ryan Howards very clever (but equally sinister) net."-- "Amanda Cassidy, author of Breaking""Catherine Ryan Howard is an absolute master of suspense and her latest thriller, The Trap, is an utter triumph! Pulse-pounding, heart-wrenching, with razor-sharp commentary and twist after ingenious twist, I raced through this suspense, desperate to find out what was going to happen next. And my mind was blown when I did! A must-read for summer."-- "May Cobb, author of The Hunting Wives""This one will chill you to the bone! The Trap is a taut police procedural, psychological thriller, and family drama crafted into one brilliant, breathless thrill ride. This might be my favorite Catherine Ryan Howard novel yet!"-- "Wendy Walker, bestselling author of All Is Not Forgotten ""Topical, twisty, and with a real heart-stopper of a moment halfway in thatll make you turn the lights back on." -- "Gillian McAllister, New York Times bestselling author" Details ISBN1982693959 Author John Keating Language English Year 2023 ISBN-10 1982693959 ISBN-13 9781982693954 Format Compact Disc Publication Date 2023-08-01 Publisher Blackstone Publishing Imprint Blackstone Publishing Audience General Narrator John Keating Playing time 550 DEWEY 823.92 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:158502558;

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