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“Compelling and suspenseful…A satisfying thriller.”
— Charlaine Harris, #1 New York Times bestselling author
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“A completely exhilarating book. This book grabbed me from the beginning (or shall we call it the end) and kept me engrossed until the very last page…Attention-grabbing and thrilling, Rewind is a fascinating read for lovers of suspense and mystery with a great twist at the end.”
— Tulsa Book Review
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“A compulsive, just-one-more-page plot and major entertainment value. In Rewind, readers are drawn into a cleverly crafted work of psychological suspense, one that utilizes unconventional plot structures and shifting perspectives to build an irresistible story of betrayal, secrets, and suspense…Catherine Ryan Howard deftly draws readers through this story’s alternating perspectives, utilizing the book’s video-inspired structure to deliver essential mystery-solving pieces of information in a fresh, engaging format…Rewind is a creative, inventive psychological suspense novel perfect for a binge-read.”
— Crime by the Book
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“Creepy, atmospheric, and beautifully written, this is her best one yet.”
— Mark Edwards, author of The Magpies
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“Rewind is brilliant: an expertly constructed thriller that plays on our worst fears about modern life. Catherine Ryan Howard has a genius for creating memorable and convincing characters—some appealing, some horrifying—and the plot moves back and forth through their lives like a pendulum counting down to the explosive ending. Rewind is exactly what I expect from Catherine: exceptional, original, and compelling writing that’s a joy to read.”
— Jane Casey, author of Let the Dead Speak
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“Terrific. A cast of brilliantly drawn characters, whip-smart dialogue, and the thrill of the remote Irish setting kept me hooked from the first page to the last.”
— Gilly Macmillan, New York Times bestselling author of What She Knew
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“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, bestselling author of Unraveling Oliver and Skin Deep
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“Oh, my word! I was absolutely invested in the story from start to finish. I couldn’t turn the pages fast enough…Excellent storytelling. A compelling read.”
— Patricia Gibney, author of The Stolen Girls
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“Claustrophobic, terrifying, and most of all satisfying, Rewind sees Catherine Ryan Howard succeed in bringing something fresh and fierce to the crime genre once again. Totally gripping.”
— Claire Allan, author of Her Name Was Rose
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“I was riveted. So very clever…and just gripping the whole way through. Ryan Howard is a superstar.”
— Jo Spain, author of The Confession
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“Psycho meets Fatal Attraction…Readers who enjoy books by Gillian Flynn and Ruth Ware, as well as the earlier thrillers by award-winning Irish author Howard will find this a perfect vacation read; full of twists and turns and just the right touch of creepiness. A must for mystery and thriller collections.”
— Library Journal (starred review)
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“Set in Ireland, this captivating thriller from Edgar finalist Howard tracks several people whose lives collide with deadly results…Astute readers will have fun picking up clues as to what’s really going on. Fans of expertly crafted whodunits will be rewarded.”
— Publishers Weekly
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“An involving tale of obsession, blackmail, and murder, and Howard remains a writer whom thriller fans should check out.”
— Booklist
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“[A] unique thriller…Nothing is as it seems in Rewind, and the final reveal provides the satisfying chill that makes the entire journey worthwhile.”
— Foreword Reviews
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“Part twisty thriller, part Black Mirror nightmare, Rewind is a deftly written page-turner that keeps you guessing. A scary, cunning, and all too real exploration of contemporary dangers by a rising star of Irish noir.”
— Zoje Stage, USA Today bestselling author of Baby Teeth
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“Completely immersive, deliciously creepy with the darkest of twists…this is a book that grabs your full attention and does not let go.”
— Dervla McTiernan, bestselling author of The Ruin
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“Catherine Ryan Howard is one of the best Irish crime writers around, and her novels always feel completely authentic and true to their setting. Rewind is no exception and in the twisty plot Catherine also displays an in-depth and incredibly vivid knowledge of social media and its perils. Supreme entertainment.”
— Sinéad Crowley, author of Can Anybody Help Me?
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“There’s no hitting stop in this cleverly crafted thriller. With its claustrophobic, isolated setting and superb cast of characters, Rewind will keep you utterly absorbed until the last tense turn of the page. Compelling and brilliant. The perfect read for any crime-fiction fan.”
— Olivia Kiernan, author of The Killer in Me